The issues of choice and motherhood have dominated headlines over the past week. This discourse has centered around a woman’s choice to have a child, but there is also a lesser-discussed maternal choice becoming eliminated for some women: the choice of how they will feed their newborn. The U.S. has a severe lack of accessible breastfeeding resources for pregnant women […]
Luxury handbags are one of every girl’s favorite toys as they not only amp your style game, but also exude an air of class and refinement. Whatever your personal style may be –– casual, chic, bohemian, trendy –– there are different types of designer handbags that would be perfect for some serious slay this summer. It’s okay to dream a […]
THCB Gang Joining Matthew Holt (@boltyboy) on #THCBGang on Thursday June 30 will be THCB regular writer and ponderer of odd juxtapositions Kim Bellard (@kimbbellard); Principal of Worksite Health Advisors Brian Klepper (@bklepper1); futurists Ian Morrison (@seccurve); and fierce patient activist Casey Quinlan (@MightyCasey). I suspect a couple of political issues may just come up given the last week or so in Washington DC. […]
Providers shouldn’t cite the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act as a reason to disclose a patient’s abortion plan to law enforcement, the Health and Human Services Department said Wednesday. Under HIPAA, healthcare providers are allowed to disclose—including to law enforcement— a patient’s medical information if they believe it’s needed to prevent or lessen a “serious and imminent threat” to […]
Klaus Sperber was born on Jan. 24, 1944, in Immenstadt, a town in what was then West Germany. He was raised by his mother, Bettina, who worked odd jobs. A fling with a soldier, whom Klaus never met, resulted in his birth. When he was a child, he and his mother moved to the city of Essen, about 400 miles […]
8 Some By Mi Galactomyces Pure Vitamin C Glow Serum Fragrance- and alcohol-free Non-sticky Ok, this serum is serious business. Made on a 75% galactomyces ferment filtrate, chocked-full of vitamins, amino acids, and minerals, it says more than enough about its skin-strengthening properties. Plus, it contains 3% ascorbic acid for anti-aging benefits, while other skin-loving ingredients give it nourishing, moisturizing, […]
Challenges to Strengthening Cybersecurity in Healthcare The federal government has been working to help industries beef up their controls, from funding nascent cybersecurity research in the 1970s to establishing the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency in 2018 and passing the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act in 2022. Ultimately, federal agencies depend on private network administrators to do their […]
It would be hard to steal a scene from legends like Steve Martin and Martin Short, unless, of course, you’re Selena Gomez’s perfectly fuzzy coat in Hulu’s “Only Murders in the Building.” The show is back with season two plus a bundle of increasingly significant outerwear — and costumes in general — curated by Dana Covarrubias. “This is no longer […]
Dive Brief: President Joe Biden has signed into law a bill requiring the Department of Veterans Affairs to be more transparent about the cost and performance of its beleaguered electronic health records modernization program. The bill, called the VA Electronic Health Record Transparency Act, requires the VA to report the program’s costs to congressional committees on a quarterly basis, including […]
Beyond donating profits and working with the LGBTQIA+ community to ensure Pride-themed merchandise steers away from stereotypes, Erlick says there are a lot more companies could be doing. According to Erlick, there’s a pattern in the way that fashion brands partner with larger LGBTQIA+ organizations during Pride month. “These corporations don’t want to take a risk on smaller organizations, on […]