health benefits of being in love
The Health Benefits of Being in Love You might have read a recent post about how being single can benefit your health. Well, does that mean being in a relationship or being in love has negative effects on you? It doesn’t; in fact, being infatuated has just as many health benefits […]

The Health Benefits of Being in Love


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Rise in US Healthcare Spending The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) are projecting that the healthcare industry spending in 2018 will increase. On average, the United States spends around $3.2 trillion on healthcare each year. Despite increased spending, the US still has a lower life expectancy and worse health than […]

Rise in US Healthcare Spending


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Fitbit Gains Strides in Healthcare Market As developers come together to solve healthcare needs, the tech world has abruptly entered the health insurance world. The healthcare industry has been rapidly evolving, especially since JP Morgan and Amazon merged and the advancements of Apple and Google. Other digital health systems are also trying […]

Fitbit Makes Strides in Healthcare with the Acquisition of Twine Health



single
Health Benefits of the Single Life With Valentine’s Day over, single people are now emerging back from their homes into the world. Sometimes it’s frustrating to be single, but have you heard of the health benefits of being single? Today, I’m going to give you a list of reasons why being […]

Health Benefits of the Single Life


american budget
The President Trump Administration Releases 2019 American Budget We were all waiting to see the healthcare budget, and on Monday night, President Trump presented it. Including another try to repeal Obamacare, the budget also notably cut spending in half. There were also major cuts proposed for items, such as food […]

The President Trump Administration Releases 2019 American Budget


Artificial intelligence
Google Producing Artificial Intelligence for Healthcare What if you could provide accurate medical information and get more accurate diagnoses? This might be possible with Google developing a version of artificial intelligence that could predict the outcome of your hospital visit by simply entering more accurate information about yourself. This isn’t the […]

Are AI Bots the Future of Healthcare?



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Government Re-Opens after Short Shutdown with a New Funding Bill Last week the looming government shutdown was stopped with a short-term bill. This is the second time in the last 2 months that a shutdown was a very real possibility. The bill, called the funding bill, was approved by the […]

Government Re-Opens after Short Shutdown with a New Funding Bill


Picking a PCP: Tips for finding your perfect Primary Care Physician 17
Picking a PCP: Tips for Finding Your Perfect Primary Care Physician It’s important to have a relationship with your primary care doctor (PCP), but sometimes you might want a new doctor depending on circumstances. So what do you even look for in a PCP, or how do you even find the […]

Picking a PCP: Tips for Finding Your Perfect Primary Care ...


sneeze myths
Where in the World Did We Get Sneeze Myths Common courtesy in the United States at least is when someone sneezes you tell them “Bless you.” Why is that exactly? Or have you ever sneezed and someone told you that “someone’s probably talking about you?” Why do we say these […]

Where in the World Did We Get Sneeze Myths



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Stop-Gap Passed: What Will the Government Do Next? After the government shutdown in January, House Republicans passed a stop-gap spending bill to avoid another shutdown on February 7th. A stop-gap bill is passed when Congress can’t agree on a full budget on time. This is the fifth stop-gap bill passed since […]

Stop-Gap Passed: What Will the Government Do Next?