July 2021

Thanks in part to COVID-19, the demand for mental health and drug addiction treatment has increased dramatically, according to the National Council for Mental Wellness. Fifty-two percent of behavioral health organizations saw an…

Employers across the country weigh the pros and cons of vaccination warrants as employees return to the office. Some see these mandates as an occupational health strategy, allowing medical and non-medical exemptions. For hospitals and…

Face mask recommendations continue to evolve as the pandemic continues. However, healthcare facilities still require the use of a face mask - and that includes Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) and coordinated healthcare facilities. The…

(Minister Adrian Dix / BC Gov Flickr) Four new Primary Care Networks (PCNs) reach residents of Victoria, Saanich and Oak Bay, making it easier for them to access urgent and non-urgent same-day health care for…

Between 10% and 20% of employees and residents of some nursing and long-term care facilities in eastern Hawaii are still not vaccinated against COVID-19. At the start of the state's vaccine rollout, when…

The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma announced Friday the reinstatement of mask requirements at all tribal health…

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Mental health professionals in Virginia say we are currently in a major crisis with not enough resources to help patients in need of treatment.The outcry comes after the state announced it temporarily stop accepting…

DULUTH, MN - The pandemic has had an obvious impact on people's lives, like canceled plans, financial challenges, and fear of the future. A less visible impact is the toll COVID has made on mental health. Duluth Bethel…

Listen to this article. Each VAMC has a Women Veterans Program Manager designated to help female Veterans access VA health benefits and services. Women are the…

British life insurer Pru ​​Life UK has partnered with pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca and two local healthcare providers to offer a group insurance package to businesses and their employees. In a statement, Pru Life UK…