MOSES LAKE – The Grant County Health District is looking for applicants to fill three open seats on the Grant County Board of Health. “The board oversees the work that our staff at GCHD do, and the ...
There is substantial evidence that community health worker (CHW) interventions can lead to improved health outcomes. However, their integration into specialty care teams—particularly within epilepsy ...
RIO GRANDE CITY — Jake Margo Jr. stood in the triage room at Starr County Memorial Hospital explaining why a person with persistent fever who could be treated with over-the-counter medication didn’t ...
Heart disease (HD) and stroke risk can be reduced with adequate cardiovascular disease (CVD) disease prevention as outlined in the American Heart Association's Life's Essential 8 guidelines for ...
Walae Hayek of the Massachusetts Health and Hospital Association, Lissette Blondet of the Massachusetts Association of Community Health Workers, and Suzanne Curry of Health Care For All testified on ...
The Denver-based federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday that Colorado’s universal pre-kindergarten program does not violate the rights of religious preschool operators by requiring participating ...
Most of the tax dollars used to launch and implement the nation’s only Medicaid work requirement program have gone toward paying administrative costs rather than covering health care for Georgians, ...
As part of Falls Prevention Awareness Month, a Senior Falls Prevention Fair was held Thursday, Sept. 25, at the Parker Community Center, 1115 12 th Street, Parker. The La Paz County Board approved a ...
Community health workers, known as promotores de salud in Spanish, are more than just health advocates — they're the frontliners bridging the gap between their communities and the resources and ...
The stakes are high. Eliminating lead is arguably one of the highest-return moves in global health. The World Bank estimated in 2023 that lead exposure drains nearly $6 trillion a year from the global ...
EAGLE MOUNTAIN, Utah — Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities in Utah face higher rates of chronic health conditions and shorter life expectancy compared to the state average, according to ...