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The Sad State of Health Care in Cuba for 2024 - Havana Times

(9 days ago) WebThe Cuban government is trying to alleviate the current shortage of medical supplies through donations from abroad. On January 28, 2024, the “William Soler” Pediatric Hospital and the Institute of Gastroenterology received donations from the organizations …

https://havanatimes.org/features/the-sad-state-of-health-care-in-cuba-for-2024/

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Despite the blockade/ Cuba’s health care system is …

(5 days ago) WebDespite the blockade/ Cuba’s health care system is extraordinary. Posted in Cuba, Health, Latin America & The Caribbean. By Toni Arenstein and Lyn Neeley. January 17, 2023. The day the 51st …

https://iacenter.org/2023/01/19/despite-the-blockade-cubas-health-care-system-is-extraordinary/

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Cuba’s health system buckles under strain of …

(5 days ago) WebCuba’s health system buckles under strain of overwhelming Covid surge. A lack of medical supplies is crippling the Covid response, …

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/aug/22/cuba-coronavirus-vaccines-health-system

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Universal coverage and strategy of primary health care. The Cuban

(3 days ago) WebThe National Health System (NHS) of Cuba emerged in the 1960s in a context characterized by a series of political and socio-economic decisions that preceded …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7934347/

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Behind Cuba's successful pandemic response - The Lancet

(3 days ago) WebCuba's long-standing commitment to health has led to a successful COVID-19 pandemic response, but it is threatened by financial and supplier issues. Talha Burki reports. As …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/laninf/article/PIIS1473-3099(21)00159-6/fulltext

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Cuba’s acclaimed health system reels as the virus surges.

(Just Now) WebAug. 19, 2021. Cuba’s health care system, long a source of national pride, is in acute distress, particularly in distant provinces. After fending off the coronavirus last year, …

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/19/world/americas/cubas-acclaimed-health-system-reels-as-the-virus-surges.html

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Equity and the Cuban National Health System's response to …

(3 days ago) WebCuba’s National Health System has managed to guarantee an effective and equitable response to COVID-19. Universal and free health coverage, based on primary …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8238257/

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Cuba’s Strategy Toward Universal Health - Pol De Vos, 2019

(2 days ago) WebMuch less information was available on the post-2010 phases of the Cuban health system recovery and further development. After 40 years of the Alma Ata …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0020731418804406

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Universal coverage and strategy of primary health care. The Cuban

(Just Now) WebThe National Health System (NHS) of Cuba emerged in the 1960s in a context characterized by a series of political and socio-economic decisions that preceded …

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1057/s41271-020-00271-w

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Covid-19 has damaged the reputation of Cuban health care

(8 days ago) WebCuba has qualified doctors and nurses to spare. When covid-19 first struck, Cuba sent some of its medics to countries struggling with their initial wave of patients. An …

https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2022/08/03/covid-19-has-damaged-the-reputation-of-cuban-health-care

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Prevention better than cure in Cuban healthcare system - BBC

(Just Now) WebAgeing, an increase in obesity and problems with tobacco and alcohol mean Cuba's citizens are now dying of the same diseases claiming lives in higher income …

https://www.bbc.com/news/health-35073966

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Medicine Shortages, a Challenge to Public Health in Cuba

(5 days ago) WebExperts recognize that in addition to rapid population ageing, another great challenge the Cuban health system faces is a surge in NCDs, and as a result, medicine …

https://havanatimes.org/cuba/medicine-shortages-a-challenge-to-public-health-in-cuba/

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Cuban Public Healthcare: A Model of Success for Developing Nations

(2 days ago) WebAbstract. This article assesses Cuban healthcare, not just for Cubans but also for those who receive the care of Cuban health professionals working worldwide. The …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0169796X19826731

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The Challenges of the Cuban Healthcare System - Open Americas

(2 days ago) WebBecause of the Cuban health care system’s inclusiveness and effectiveness, many global leaders have publicly praised it. Dr. Margaret Chan, the Director General of …

https://openamericas.org/2017/08/01/the-challenges-of-the-cuban-healthcare-system/

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The truths and tales of Cuban healthcare Health Al Jazeera

(5 days ago) WebThe Cuban system works – or is supposed to work – by emphasising primary and preventative healthcare. For any country, but particularly for a poor nation such as …

https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2012/6/18/the-truths-and-tales-of-cuban-healthcare

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Is the Cuban healthcare system really as great as people claim?

(6 days ago) WebThis was one of the first things I was taught in medical school. Though a noble sentiment, this is a main issue with the Cuban model. The government spends …

https://theconversation.com/is-the-cuban-healthcare-system-really-as-great-as-people-claim-69526

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Cuba’s Healthcare System: A Political, Social, and Economic …

(4 days ago) WebThe Cuban model is possible to replicate, the U.S. is one of a few developed countries that still haven’t invested in a universal healthcare system. This model could …

https://bpr.studentorg.berkeley.edu/2019/02/09/cubas-healthcare-system-a-political-social-and-economic-revolution/

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Health system in Cuba Pan American Journal of Public Health

(1 days ago) WebThe National Health Policy in Cuba gives priority to health as a right, an essential component of human well-being and a strategic objective of development. The country …

https://journal.paho.org/en/special-issues/health-system-cuba

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(PDF) The Cuban Healthcare System: An Insight - ResearchGate

(9 days ago) WebThe control of infection spread and non-communicable diseases also contributes to the success of Cuban Healthcare system. We have discussed the Cuban …

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/350283064_The_Cuban_Healthcare_System_An_Insight

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A Different Model — Medical Care in Cuba NEJM

(Just Now) WebAlthough Cuba has limited economic resources, its health care system has solved some problems that the U.S. system has not yet managed to address. Everyone …

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp1215226

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Healthcare in Cuba - Wikipedia

(8 days ago) WebThe Cuban government operates a national health system and assumes fiscal and administrative responsibility for the health care of all its citizens. All healthcare in Cuba …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Healthcare_in_Cuba

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Cuba - World Health Organization (WHO)

(4 days ago) WebCuba: Health authorities and international partners exchange ideas on opportunities for cooperation, while Sweden invests in COVID-19 diagnostic …

https://www.who.int/countries/cub/

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Medical Servitude: The Other Side of Cuban Medical Diplomacy

(4 days ago) WebIn response to Cuba’s support during a financial crisis that put strain on its healthcare system, Cuba has been able to receive subsidized oil. In 2018, the …

https://hir.harvard.edu/medical-servitude-the-other-side-of-cuban-medical-diplomacy/

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Cyberattack disrupts operations at major US health care network

(6 days ago) WebA cyberattack has disrupted “clinical operations” at major health care nonprofit Ascension, forcing it to take steps to minimize any impact to patient care, an …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/08/tech/cyberattack-disrupts-healthcare-network/index.html

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Long lines form and frustration grows as Cuba runs short of cash

(6 days ago) WebExperts say there are several reasons behind the shortage, all somehow related to Cuba’s deep economic crisis, one of the worst in decades. Omar Everleny …

https://apnews.com/article/cuba-economy-cash-shortage-1bb0c49c286495c66a94e32feffc042d

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Network Interruption Update Ascension

(8 days ago) WebThe 1 in 50: Ascension Maternal Health Report offers an in-depth look into the current state of maternal health, spotlighting Ascension’s pivotal role in delivering care to …

https://about.ascension.org/news/2024/05/network-interruption-update

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Bankrupt Steward Health puts its hospitals up for sale, discloses $9

(2 days ago) WebBankrupt Steward Health Care has put all of its 31 US hospitals up for sale, hoping to finalize transactions by the end of the summer to address its $9 billion in total …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/07/business/steward-health-puts-hospitals-up-for-sale/index.html

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Some systems interrupted at Ascension St. Vincent facilities

(8 days ago) WebINDIANAPOLIS — An Ascension St. Vincent spokesperson confirmed some of its technology network systems have been interrupted Wednesday due to a "cyber …

https://www.wthr.com/article/news/health/ascension-st-vincent-interruption-some-systems-facilities-health-care-hospitals-unusual-activity/531-4eead040-58a0-4f34-ae2b-c4a2118dc505

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How do you help patients who show up in the ER 100 times a …

(7 days ago) WebThe nonprofit organization seeks out health care's toughest patients — people whose medical and social problems combine to land them in the ER dozens of times a …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/03/1248830931/how-do-you-help-patients-who-show-up-in-the-er-100-times-a-year

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FACT SHEET: DHS Facilitates the Safe and Responsible …

(3 days ago) WebDHS is helping to secure the nation’s critical infrastructure from AI-enabled threats, issuing safety and security guidelines for AI used in critical systems, and …

https://www.dhs.gov/news/2024/04/29/fact-sheet-dhs-facilitates-safe-and-responsible-deployment-and-use-artificial

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Whistleblower who raised concerns about Boeing jets dies at 45 : …

(7 days ago) WebJoshua Dean, a former quality auditor at a key Boeing supplier who raised concerns about improperly drilled holes in the fuselage of 737 Max jets, has died.. Dean, …

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/02/1248693512/boeing-whistleblower-josh-dean-dead

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Ascension health experiences cybersecurity problem - ABC7 Chicago

(3 days ago) WebAscension healthcare system is experiencing a cyber security problem after detecting "unusual activity" in their network systems, the company said.

https://abc7chicago.com/videoClip/14786584/

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In its 2024 budget, the Victorian government forgets debt, dreams …

(5 days ago) WebThe problems. With the immense debt and still unfunded mega-projects like a circular underground railway (the Suburban Rail Loop) about to start digging, you would …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-07/victoria-government-state-budget-2024-analysis/103810956

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