More Consumers Can Find Lower Prices on Healthcare.gov – New Benefits for People Who Received Unemployment Compensation in 2021

AUDIO: Dr. LaShawn McIver (mc-EEV-er), CMS Director of the Office of Minority Health
The American Rescue Plan (ARP) not only provides resources to beat the pandemic but it also expands access to health insurance coverage, and lowers cost ensuring nearly everyone who buys their own individual or family...

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Wave of New Lawsuits Have Been Filed Asserting Weed-Killer Paraquat Causes Parkinson’s Disease

AUDIO: Michael J. Miller, Senior Partner, The Miller Firm LLC
(Orange, VA, Thursday, July 8, 2021) – The prevalence in Parkinson Disease has increased as much as 50% in younger adults in just the past 5 years. Doctors correlate this rise with environmental factors and...

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Going Back to the Office? Meal Prep, Work Clothes and Staying Healthy Post-COVID

AUDIO: Courtney McCormick, Corporate Dietitian, Nutrisystem
(Fort Washington, PA, Thursday, July 8, 2021) – It’s time to put on some real pants: Offices are opening back up. More than a third of Americans have been working from home during the pandemic....

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FTC Holding Up Potential Life Saving Cancer Detection Test

AUDIO: Michael Starr Hopkins, Founder, Northern Starr Strategies
(Washington, D.C., Wednesday, June 30, 2021) – Earlier this year, President Joe Biden announced a commitment “to end cancer as we know it.” Ending the scourge of cancer could be the Bidens’ lasting legacy if their cancer moonshot is successful....

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Federal Public/Private Partnership Ramps Up Efforts To Find COVID-19 Treatment Through Combat COVID

VIDEO: Dr. David Wohl, Infectious Disease Expert at the University of North Carolina

(Washington, D.C., Tuesday, June 29, 2021) – The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has created a one-stop resource to help individuals and healthcare providers in the fight against COVID-19 called, “Combat COVID.”…

Children’s Hospitals’ Patients Ask Congress to Prioritize Mental Health Needs for Youth

AUDIO: Amy Knight, President, Children's Hospital Association (CHA)
(Washington, D.C., Wednesday, June 16, 2021) – Fifty children’s hospitals’ patients are participating in the 2021 Speak Now for Kids Family Advocacy Week. Having a child, teen or young adult with significant health challenges is...

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Reducing Vaccine Hesitancy Among Young People in the Atlanta Metro Area

Tuesday, June 8, 2021 Dear PSA Director, The Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC), a coalition of leading companies from all sectors of American healthcare, is working to reduce vaccine hesitancy among young people in the Atlanta...

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National Cancer Survivors Day

AUDIO: Kim Thiboldeaux, Executive Chair, Cancer Support Community and Author of “Your Cancer Road Map”
(Washington, D.C., Friday, June 4, 2021) – Each year, 1.8 million people are diagnosed with cancer in the United States. Upon learning this difficult news, individuals also have a minefield of complex information to navigate...

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Latest Cancer Research Findings Being Presented at the ASCO Annual Meeting

AUDIO: Lori J. Pierce, MD, FASTRO, FASCO, American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) President
(Alexandria, VA, Friday, June 4, 2021) – Cancer experts from around the world will gather to explore the latest research impacting patient care across the entire cancer care continuum, from prevention and screening to symptom...

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Healthcare.Gov Announces Special Enrollment Period With New Financial Help To Lower Premiums Due to COVID Relief

AUDIO: Dr. LaShawn McIver (Mc-EEv-er), CMS Director of the Office of Minority Health
(Washington, D.C., Wednesday, May 12, 2021) – The American Rescue Plan (ARP) not only provides resources to beat the pandemic, but it also expands access to health insurance coverage, and lowers cost ensuring nearly everyone...

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