The Key Problems with Medicare’s Home Health Benefit

The Key Problems with Medicare’s Home Health Benefit

Home-based care services are a crucial element of medical care. Despite this fact, issues surrounding accessibility have hindered the Medicare home health benefit’s ability to be effective, a new report published in Health Affairs Thursday suggests. The report was authored by Henry J. Kaiser’s President Barbara Lyons, as well as Diane Rowland, the former executive vice president of and emerita […]

Clean Beauty: The Easy Way To Wash Your Makeup Brushes

Clean Beauty: The Easy Way To Wash Your Makeup Brushes

Your makeup brushes are something you use every day and keeping them clean is paramount in any girl’s mind. The thing is, there’s a right and wrong way to clean your makeup brush, and sadly, many follow the latter part. But that doesn’t have to be the case. There are some easy ways to get the job done and we’ll […]

FDA warns synthetic vaping companies, but sidesteps total crackdown

FDA warns synthetic vaping companies, but sidesteps total crackdown

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday sidestepped a major crackdown on companies that make popular synthetic nicotine products, drawing ire from Democrats and anti-tobacco advocates. Synthetic nicotine is made in a lab, and was a way for companies to skirt FDA regulation since the agency previously did not have the ability to regulate it like it does tobacco-derived […]

How Happify Health Became Twill: Inside the New Biz Model & What’s Next

How Happify Health Became Twill: Inside the New Biz Model & What’s Next

By JESSICA DaMASSA, WTF HEALTH Mental health digital therapeutics startup Happify Health has spent the past 5 years quietly ‘self-actualizing’ into a brand-new, tech platform company that just launched this week: Twill. This is a big pivot – not just a brand change – and we’ve got co-founder & President Ofer Leidner and newly-hired Chief Operating Officer Megan Callahan (who […]

States prep for 988 mental health hotline’s national debut

States prep for 988 mental health hotline’s national debut

A three-digit mental health crisis line launches Saturday with the ambitious goals of reducing emergency department visits and encounters with law enforcement and providing ongoing care for those experiencing mental health crises. But in many states, aspirations are a way off from being a reality. People seeking help will be able to text or call 988 to contact trained counselors […]

How to Become a Top-Seller on Poshmark, According to 3 Pros

How to Become a Top-Seller on Poshmark, According to 3 Pros

Poshmark is a social resale marketplace with over 80 million community members across the US, Canada, Australia, and India. Among them, Gen-Z — who have shown affinity for shopping secondhand — maintain some of the top-selling closets. Repurposing vintage clothing is both a sustainable choice and approved by so many celebrity stylists who are moving fashion forward. While you may […]

14 Must-Have Summer Essentials, According To Fashion Insiders

14 Must-Have Summer Essentials, According To Fashion Insiders

In terms of accessory must-haves, bandanas and statement-making shoes and bags top the shopping list. “This summer, it’s all about making a statement and a luxe pair of platform heels is the perfect way to stand out,” says Jodi Kahn, VP of luxury fashion at Neiman Marcus. “Intricate patterns and vibrant-colored shoes can instantly transform an off-duty look into a […]

KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: Life After ‘Roe’ Is … Confusing

KHN’s ‘What the Health?’: Life After ‘Roe’ Is … Confusing

Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen on Acast. You can also listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Pocket Casts, or wherever you listen to podcasts. The Supreme Court’s decision overturning the federal constitutional right to abortion has left confusion in its wake. State abortion laws are in constant flux, patients and providers are unsure what services are […]