Older adults find support through health care companions

Older adults find support through health care companions

The visitor chairs in America’s health care clinics are getting put to good use, according to…

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Most Older Adults Benefit from Partnering on Health Care Visits, Poll

Most Older Adults Benefit from Partnering on Health Care Visits, Poll

A recent nationwide poll conducted by the University of Michigan sheds new light on the often…

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Pairing up for health care visits helps most older adults who have tried it, poll finds

Pairing up for health care visits helps most older adults who have tried it, poll finds

image:  Data from the National Poll on Healthy Aging survey of people over age 50, showing…

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Unmet healthcare needs, out-of-pocket payments and catastrophic health expenditures among hypertensive adults in Bangladesh | BMC Health Services Research

Unmet healthcare needs, out-of-pocket payments and catastrophic health expenditures among hypertensive adults in Bangladesh | BMC Health Services Research

Organization WH. Universal health coverage (UHC). https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/universal-health-coverage-(uhc). Cotlear DNS, Smith O, Tandon A, Cortez R. Going…

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Physiotherapists as first-contact practitioners for patients with low back pain in French primary care: a pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial | BMC Health Services Research

Physiotherapists as first-contact practitioners for patients with low back pain in French primary care: a pragmatic cluster randomised controlled trial | BMC Health Services Research

World Health Organization. Musculoskeletal Health 2021. Available from: https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/musculoskeletal-conditions. Cieza A, Causey K, Kamenov K, Hanson…

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Financial stress can impact health. Here are steps that help : NPR

Financial stress can impact health. Here are steps that help : NPR

Sunnu Rebecca Choi/For NPR The tens of thousands of federal workers who have been cut from…

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