B Lesson Four The Tragedy of Old Age in America 背景知识 (Background knowledge) Medicare and Medicaid, two U.S. goverrunent programs that guarantee health insurance for the elderly and the poor, respectively. They were formally enacted in 1965 as amendments to the Social Security Act (1935)...
Nobody really believed that all 47 million uninsured people would suddenly get health insurance under Obamacare, despite the subsidies and penalties. But the fact that five years has gone by and 60% of those who were uninsured are still uninsured seems like another example of incredible government...
Patients 18 years or older were followed throughout their stay until time of first episode of sepsis or otherwise time of transfer out of a given care unit (ICU or ED depending on the cohort). To allow for initial examination and stabilization of patients and adequate data collection for ...
Daniel – there are other VTrans projects impacting large numbers of people. Making it as easy as possible to get this updates is good. I never signed up but I get them. Generally, VTrans doing good communication more of the the easy access and press releases, something we can stick on...
I am insured but how do I use my coverage: Lessons from the front lines of Medicaid reform.Affordable Care Act (ACA)enrollmenthealth literacyMedicaid Managed Care (MMC)Objective When Illinois expanded Medicaid in 2014, the state also passed legislation requiring that 50% of Medicaid recipients be...
“We got one month of severance, but I've been collecting unemployment and doing some consulting work to help supplement. It's been really stressful and my wife has had to get a job to support us while I'm looking for work. I am terrified that I will not have something lined up by...
i made it very clear to my therapist, i am anti-meds in my case. especially after 20 years of the meds making me sicker and masking the real issue: trauma. luckily, she is too. i told her the meds I’ve been on that I can remember: Seroquel, Abilify, Paxil, Prozac, Lamictal, ...
I am very scared of the trouble her presidency would have caused me and worried if I would be willing to stay true to Jesus in the face of unknown suffering. These people are also tired of hearing, “Don’t worry,”“Get over it,” and other mindless remarks by friends, family, etc...
While your genes can certainly dictate whether or not you will look like a supermodel, almost everyone can control what foods they put in their body and how much exercise they get. Unfortunately our country is also moving in a direction that is not conducive to being a fit and healthy...
me back into that horrid bariatric bed, and I finally would sleep. You fought the bed company for me on a night when nothing else was going well and you got me installed into a better bed. I am so grateful that you never gave up in the battle to get me what I needed to recover....