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The Public’s Lack of Knowledge on RSV Poses a Serious Health Risk

Imagine you’re playing a game of charades, but no one knows the rules or how to correctly guess the word. That’s kind of like the situation with Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) right now. A recent survey reveals that the American public is quite clueless when it comes to RSV. It’s like a hidden enemy, masquerading […]

Published on June 23, 2023

Advocates Call for 911 Changes. Police Have Mixed Feelings.

A campaign is underway in California to transform the state’s 911 system in response to the critical issue of police inadequately responding to mental health crises. A poll showed that California voters want behavioral health professionals to play a larger role in non-life-threatening emergencies. Advocates argue that the police, who were never designed to handle […]

Published on June 23, 2023

Medicare Details Reimbursement for Alzheimer’s Drug

The U.S. Medicare health plan on Thursday offered details of plans to collect patient data as a condition for reimbursement for Eisai Co Ltd and Biogen Inc’s new Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi, should it win traditional U.S. approval as expected by July 6. Under the plan,… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, […]

Published on June 22, 2023