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What is Public Health and What Affects It – The NeedyMeds Blog

WebPublic health is “the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting human health through organized efforts and informed choices of society, …

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Health Savings News – Episode 18: Social Determinants of Health

WebHealth services are often more expensive for Black Indigenous people of color with 30% of their medical expenses being associated with health inequities. Black …

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How to Find Reliable Health Information Online Without a Medical …

WebOver 70% of internet users go online to learn about their health. Research that a few decades ago only doctors could access can now be downloaded over …

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What Is Public Health

WebPublic health was defined in 1920 as “the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting human health through organized efforts and …

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Health Savings News

WebHealth Savings News is not intended to substitute professional medical, financial, or legal advice. Always seek the advice of a qualified healthcare professional or …

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Health Savings News – Episode 13: Why Healthcare Costs So Much …

WebHealth Savings News is not intended to substitute for professional medical, financial, or legal advice. Always seek the advice of a qualified healthcare professional, …

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Health Savings New – Episode 17: Indirect Costs of Healthcare

WebHealth Savings News is not intended to substitute for professional medical, financial, or legal advice. Always seek the advice of a qualified healthcare professional, …

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What Is Healthcare Reform

WebTo begin with, the main objectives of healthcare reform are simple: to improve health and access to healthcare in the U.S. overall and to reign in spiraling healthcare …

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The NeedyMeds Blog

WebWe look forward to presenting you with timely, provocative pieces on healthcare reform, patient advocacy, medication and healthcare access, and other health-related news. Our …

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Social Justice and Healthcare

WebSocial justice is the concept that all individuals deserve equal rights and opportunities — including the right to health. Inequities remain in healthcare that are …

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Episode 16: How to Appeal Health Insurance Denials

WebToday we’re going to give tips on how to negotiate the barriers of appealing to health insurance. Rich (01:15): Why don’t we start off with the definition of an appeal. …

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Health Savings News – Episode 15: The Role of Health Insurance

WebHealth Savings News is not intended to substitute for professional medical, financial, or legal advice. Always seek the advice of a qualified healthcare professional, …

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National Women's Health Week 2023

WebThis past Mother’s Day launched the 24th annual National Women’s Health Week. Led by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office on …

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News Literacy Affects Public Health – The NeedyMeds Blog

WebMuch like science and health research, news reporting in journalism is an investigative process replete with false starts, dead ends, and incremental findings. This …

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Improving Health Education & Literacy

WebSince 1999, October is Health Literacy Month. This week is also National Health Education Week. Health literacy is defined as the degree to which an individual …

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Health Savings News – Episode 7: Testing (Part 1)

WebHealth Savings News is not intended to substitute professional medical, financial, or legal advice. Always seek the advice of qualified healthcare, professional, or …

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All About Patient Assistance Programs

WebNeedyMeds was started in 1997 when a family physician and a medical social worker realized there were dozens of pharmaceutical patient assistance programs …

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Health Savings News

WebHealth Savings News is not intended to substitute professional medical, financial, or legal advice. Always seek the advice of a qualified healthcare professional or …

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