Blue-State Governors Are Attempting to Undermine RFK Jr. by Setting Up a 'Shadow' Health Alliance

Several Democratic governors are forming their own health alliance separate from the federal government, due mainly to policy disagreements with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. The Wall Street Journal reported on...

Amazon to create 3,500 seasonal positions in Connecticut during the holiday season

The company has reportedly invested $11.5 billion in Connecticut since 2010 as part of its contributions to economic growth throughout the state. HARTFORD, Conn. — Amazon announced Tuesday that it will create 3,500 seasonal positions in...

Illinois Governor joins alliance on public health infrastructure

CHICAGO, Ill. (WTWO/WAWV)— Governors from 15 states, including Illinois, launched the Governors Public Health Alliance on Wednesday in an effort to safeguard America’s public health infrastructure. According to the news release from the Illinois...

Newsom launches nationwide alliance to keep public health decisions science-based

California and 14 other states form the Governors' Public Health Alliance to coordinate science-driven guidance and protect communities from political interference. SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Governor Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday that California is...

Oregon Joins Multistate Governors Alliance To Strengthen Public Health Response

FILE – Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek speaks during a signing ceremony in Washington, Friday, Feb. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File) SALEM, Ore. – Gov. Tina Kotek announced Wednesday that Oregon has joined the newly formed Governors Public Health...

The nation’s community health centers face money troubles

NEW YORK — On a busy street in Queens, New York, just around the corner from a halal hot chicken sandwich restaurant and a barber shop, the Long Island City Health Center welcomes its patients into a brightly lit waiting room, painted baby blue...

Delaware joins National Alliance for health care access

Delaware's Matt Meyer (D) and Maryland's Wes Moore (D) have joined 13 other governors in launching the Governors Public Health Alliance, which Meyer says is a new coalition aimed at protecting public health across the United States. In addition to...

WATCH: ‘Only way forward’ is for GOP to negotiate with Dems and address health care costs, Jeffries says

WASHINGTON (AP) — Entering the third week of a government shutdown, Democrats say they are not intimidated or cowed by President Donald Trump’s efforts to fire thousands of federal workers or by his threats of more firings to come. Watch the House...

Democratic governors launch multistate public health alliance to counter Trump, RFK Jr.

In a clear rebuke of recent federal health policy, 15 Democratic governors announced today they’ve formed a public health alliance that breaks with guidance from the Trump administration and U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F....

Metalcore guitarist discusses health recovery: ‘I couldn’t even talk’

A guitarist for a Untied States-based metalcore band had to drop out of their tour over the summer following a health diagnosis. He is, thankfully, on the mend, and has since sat down to discuss what happened. Metal Injection reports how Wayne...

FDA expands ground cinnamon recall over lead contamination risk, issues ‘serious health’ warning

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has added more ground cinnamon products to its growing recall list after finding unsafe levels of lead, according to CT Post. The expanded warning, updated on October 10, urges people to check their spice...

Let Music Be Your Medicine

The brain generates rhythms naturally. One way to confirm this is to record the brain’s electrical activity. This electrical activity results from the passage of ions (particles with positive or negative charge, such as sodium and chloride, the...

Colorado joins new governors’ alliance to strengthen public health coordination

(Reuters) -Colorado has joined a new bipartisan alliance of U.S. governors with 14 other states, aimed at improving public health coordination and emergency preparedness, its governor Jared Polis said on Wednesday. The alliance will serve as a hub...

Gov. JB Pritzker joins Democratic governors' health coalition to combat Trump's 'war on science'

Gov. JB Pritzker has joined a public health coalition of Democratic governors to counter the Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, slash Medicaid and undermine vaccines. The Governors Public...

Conversation Connecticut: How doctors utilizing AI in mammograms

In today's "Conversation Connecticut," News 12's Rebecca Surran welcomes Dr. Liva Andrejeva --radiologist and breast imaging specialist for Smilow Cancer Hospital and Yale Cancer Center. She discusses how doctors are utilizing AI in mammograms....

Northwell Health to implement Abridge’s platform across 28 hospitals

Northwell Health in the US is set to implement the ambient AI platform of Abridge across its 28 hospitals to enhance the clinical documentation of patient conversations as part of its digital transformation strategy. This initiative aims to...

State police charge Connecticut woman with murder of her infant son

State police have charged a 27-year-old Washington Depot woman with the murder of her infant son. Sadie Fleming has been charged with murder and risk of injury to a victim. In June, police issued a Silver Alert for 27-year-old Sadie Fleming and...

<![CDATA[UConn’s Medical Writing Certificate Program: It’s Just "Write"]]>

The University of Connecticut (UConn) School of Pharmacy offers a unique medical writing certificate program. Established in 2019, it is celebrating a milestone: 100 participants have enrolled. It is the only known practice-based program. Setting...

Southcoast Health welcomes 12 new providers to team

Southcoast Health has added 12 new providers to its team. The new providers will join family medicine, the hospitalist program, internal medicine, neurology, neurosurgery, orthopedic, radiation oncology, trauma and acute care surgery and vascular...

Connecticut Health Care Providers Cannot Require Credit Cards on File

In the wake of complex high-deductible plans, many health care providers request that patients provide credit card information, which the provider securely stores and later processes based on its communicated policies and procedures. Effective...