It really depends on what kind of trip it is. If it’s a trip involving outdoor adventures like camping, or visiting the beach or a pool on any given day, then chances are the styling will be minimal — after shampooing and conditioning (I wash my hair every day), I’ll work in some leave-in conditioner, let it air dry and […]
The Amazon Sneaker Deals For Every Workout
To help speed things along, we’ve found some of the best women’s sneaker brands on sale for Amazon Prime Day 2022, happening today and tomorrow (July 12 and 13). Word to the wise: As with many Amazon products, only certain sizes and colorways may be on sale, so keep that in mind as you start clicking around for the best […]
Proposed Payment Rule Could Trigger $18B Cumulative Cut to Medicare Home Health Reimbursement
The U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has not proposed a negative aggregate payment adjustment for home health agencies for the following year since 2018. That stable Medicare-reimbursement landscape, in turn, has allowed home health operators to grow their businesses and test out new, innovative care models, while also investing in their workforce. This period of stability, however, […]
John Cho’s Got This Whole Summer Suit Thing Figured Out
As the eight-year-old future King of England remarked while attending the Wimbledon finals in a full navy suit over the weekend, it is most certainly “too hot” for formal attire right now. Nonetheless, formal-ish events beckon, whether that means red carpets (for celebrities) or summer weddings (for the rest of us). And so, when it comes to warm-weather dressing inspiration, […]
Antibiotic-resistant infections rose in hospitals during pandemic, CDC data shows
Dive Brief: Hospital-acquired, antibiotic-resistant infections grew 15% from 2019 to 2020, according to data out Tuesday from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Nearly 30,000 people died from those infections in the first year of the pandemic and about 40% were infected during a hospital stay, according to the CDC. Personal protective equipment and staffing shortages; longer patient stays […]
18 Items I’m Freaking Obsessed With (And Have Tried) From Amazon Prime Day
I’m going to be honest: Prime Day kind of stresses me out. I have a Prime membership, so in theory I should be taking advantage of all the deals! Deals! Deals! But trying to navigate it all feels overwhelming. To help with all that, we’ve got top-notch curation from our editors: check out our Market Director’s best fashion picks, the […]
9 Expert Weight Loss Tips That Actually Work
If you are procrastinating about making that important decision to start on a weight loss journey because it involves overtraining at the gym and food deprivation, it’s not! It also does not help that you want it to happen as quickly as possible because fat burning is a process and it does take time and patience […]
The U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)
Key Facts Although the U.S. has been involved in efforts to address the global AIDS crisis since the mid-1980s, the creation of the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) in 2003 marked a significant increase in funding and attention to the epidemic. PEPFAR is the largest commitment by any nation to address a single disease in the world; to […]
Abortion ruling creating health care ‘chaos,’ Senate panel warned
The Supreme Court’s decision to strike down the constitutional right to abortion is creating “chaos” in the health care sector as some states see a spike in women seeking abortions and physicians are unsure of their legal rights, lawmakers were told in a hearing on Tuesday. The ruling in Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health Organization has quickly created a patchwork […]
Mid-year 2022: 20M patients’ data exposed in healthcare breaches
A breach at software company Eye Care Leaders in December potentially affected nearly 1.3 million patients at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Eye Care Leaders shared final results of its forensic investigation with the medical school in April, according to a notice from the center, and the school reported it to the Office for Civil Rights in June. Baptist […]