Natalie Williams | BDN Natalie Williams | BDN A sign urges people to stay away from Stillwater Health Care nursing home in Bangor to protect people at the facility. By Lynne Fort, BDN Staff • April 21, 2020 6:32 pm Click here for the latest coronavirus news, which the BDN has made free for the public.…
The number of new COVID-19 cases reported by the state of Michigan have come in at less than 800 for the fourth day in a row.Meanwhile, an Ann Arbor hospital has started using plasma from COVID-19 survivors to treat current COVID-19 patients, and lawmakers grow evermore concerned about the impact the pandemic is having on…
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(Oona Zenda/KFF Health News) As Grace Griffin and her husband were welcoming their long-awaited baby — a daughter — Griffin found herself worried about looming medical bills and unsure if their family could pay for the care they needed. “This whole experience has me wondering (keeping me up at night, actually): Can we ever afford
LYON, France — Halving the dose of antenatal betamethasone given to prevent severe respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) in infants does not appear to affect later intelligence quotient (IQ) scores or other measures of neurodevelopment, suggests a follow-up study of a randomized trial. However, it is unclear from the present data, presented at the Congress of
After years of searching for affordable health insurance, Trey Wright discovered Georgia Pathways to Coverage. The state’s limited Medicaid expansion program allowed the 27-year-old living in the rural city of Jesup in southeastern Georgia to finally visit a primary care doctor regularly. It also covered weekly shots to manage an array of allergies, saving him