by Pamela Dahlen | Sep 13, 2021 | News
Many students throughout Rutgers are interested in health-related experiences, and not just students in “traditional” health majors. The Rutgers Global Health Institute Student Council, which is universitywide and is directly affiliated with our institute,...
by Pamela Dahlen | Sep 10, 2021 | Community, News
If you live in one state, does it matter that the doctor treating you online is in another? Surprisingly, the answer is yes, and the ability to conduct certain virtual appointments may be nearing an end. Read the Full Article.
by Pamela Dahlen | Sep 9, 2021 | Community, News
The New York Times partnered with two University of Maryland-Baltimore County researchers to turn files published by hospitals into a database that showed how much basic medical care costs at 60 major hospitals. Price transparency legislation went into effect Jan 1,...
by Pamela Dahlen | Sep 9, 2021 | Community, News
There are currently around 4.6 million direct care workers in the United States, a category that includes home health care aides, personal aides and nursing assistants. Over the next decade, the demand for these workers will balloon as aging baby boomers require more,...
by Pamela Dahlen | Sep 8, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
The vaccination rate in West New York — an immigrant gateway for more than a century — has reached 73% among those 18 years and older, far higher than other New Jersey cities with comparable demographics and challenges. It is higher than even some leafy suburbs with...