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Neighborhood Deprivation and COVID in Louisiana

A study by researchers at LSU Health New Orleans School of Public Health, believed to be the first study to investigate the role of neighborhood

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For Non-Hispanic Whites in the US, Life Expectancy Outlook Worsens

For the better part of a century, life expectancy in industrialized countries like the United States steadily improved. But during the past three decades, and

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Education May Be Key to a Healthier, Wealthier US

According to the United States Department of Education, the U.S. high school graduation rate will reach an all-time high this year, which is good news

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Study Links Insurance Coverage to Access to Hospital Care

Compared to privately insured patients, individuals who lack insurance or use Medicaid are more likely to be transferred to another hospital after receiving initial treatment

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Is It Genetic Code or Postal Code That Influence a Child’s Life Chances?

Most children inherit both their postal code and their genetic code from their parents. But if genetic factors influence where families are able to live

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Dermatologists Find Inconsistencies in Medicare Off-Label Prescription List

If a patient has private insurance, doctors can get prior approval to prescribe a drug “off-label” to make sure the medication will be covered, but

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Lower Obesity Rates Linked with Public Transportation Use, Study Shows

Public transportation systems provide numerous economic benefits for a community. An added public health bonus provided by such systems may be lower obesity rates. A

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Patients Who See Preferred Doctor Less Likely to Go for Emergency Hospital Admission

A new study led by the University of Leicester has concluded that being able to see the GP of your choice in a doctor’s surgery

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Seeing the Same Doctor Is a Matter of Life and Death

A ground-breaking study has concluded that patients who see the same doctor over time have lower death rates. The study, a collaboration between St Leonard’s

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Distance to Nearest Pediatric Surgeon a Potential Barrier for Millions of US Children

This is a dot distribution map of US Census blocks with distance to closest pediatric surgeon demonstrated by color and population density demonstrated by size.

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Neighborhood Deprivation and COVID in Louisiana

For Non-Hispanic Whites in the US, Life Expectancy Outlook Worsens

Education May Be Key to a Healthier, Wealthier US

Study Links Insurance Coverage to Access to Hospital Care

Is It Genetic Code or Postal Code That Influence a Child’s Life Chances?

Dermatologists Find Inconsistencies in Medicare Off-Label Prescription List

Lower Obesity Rates Linked with Public Transportation Use, Study Shows

Patients Who See Preferred Doctor Less Likely to Go for Emergency Hospital Admission

Seeing the Same Doctor Is a Matter of Life and Death

Distance to Nearest Pediatric Surgeon a Potential Barrier for Millions of US Children

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