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Patients are relying on Lyft, Uber to travel far distances to medical care

Ride-hailing services like Uber and Lyft are crucial for transporting rural patients to medical appointments, especially as rural hospital closures leave them with few options.
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Cancer made me a patient. Health care's blind spots made me a CEO

Meaningful time is the ultimate currency in healthcare, highlighted by personal experiences with cancer and the need for continuous support.

She knew the difficulty of having breast cancer. So, she did something about it

Rosemary Carrera founded 305 Pink Pack, a nonprofit supporting breast cancer patients with essential services, after her own challenging battle with cancer.

Cancer made me a patient. Health care's blind spots made me a CEO

Meaningful time is the ultimate currency in healthcare, highlighted by personal experiences with cancer and the need for continuous support.

She knew the difficulty of having breast cancer. So, she did something about it

Rosemary Carrera founded 305 Pink Pack, a nonprofit supporting breast cancer patients with essential services, after her own challenging battle with cancer.
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Nonprofit offers free housing for traveling cancer patients

Hope Lodge offers free accommodation for cancer patients in Houston, reducing financial burdens and stress.
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The Power of the Group in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy

Psychedelic-assisted therapies increase feelings of connectivity among patients, and group therapy can enhance this effect, though it is currently underutilized.

20 Ways to Support And Help Someone With BPD

Educate yourself about borderline personality disorder (BPD) to better understand and support your loved one with the disorder.
Be patient, kind, and understanding in your relationship with someone with BPD and prioritize their mental health.

The Power of the Group in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy

Psychedelic-assisted therapies increase feelings of connectivity among patients, and group therapy can enhance this effect, though it is currently underutilized.

20 Ways to Support And Help Someone With BPD

Educate yourself about borderline personality disorder (BPD) to better understand and support your loved one with the disorder.
Be patient, kind, and understanding in your relationship with someone with BPD and prioritize their mental health.
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How a Brooklyn hospital network is addressing disparities in the outer boroughs

Maimonides Medical Center addresses healthcare disparities by providing advanced heart failure treatment with L.V.A.D., enhancing patient quality of life in Brooklyn.

Munich-based XO Life bags 7M - Silicon Canals

XO Life has secured €7M funding to expand its digital health platform, ImpactMonitor, enhancing patient support and international growth.

The Potential of Large Language Models (LLMs) in Diabetes Management | HackerNoon

LLMs like GPT-3 enhance diabetes management through personalized support, education, and predictive analytics, transforming patient care in healthcare.

5 Books to Make Caregiving a Little More Manageable

Even those with medical expertise find caregiving challenging, illustrating the difficulties faced by non-professionals in America.

As Democrats meet in Chicago, Illinois' role in abortion access is in the spotlight

Hope Clinic has become essential for patients seeking abortion care in Illinois, offering vital support and family-friendly facilities.

Home-based care may lead more people to age in place

Seniors with home-based health care show higher adoption of home-based hospice services
Home health care can lead to longer hospice care, despite potential financial incentives impacting referrals.
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