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Largest healthcare strike in U.S. history begins, as healthcare system continues to deteriorate

October 05, 2023 -

Kaiser employees want $25 minimum wage and 7% annual pay increases to keep up with inflation

In 2019, Kaiser negotiated a contract with the union. That contract expired on September 30, 2023. Kaiser proposed a wage increase from 2 to 4 percent, but the union found that offer to be an “offensive raise proposal” that does not adjust for the current inflation rates. The union claims that Kaiser engages in “unfair labor practices” and warns that the workers are prepared to engage ...

Biden attacks Trump on abortion, healthcare

December 01, 2023 -

Biden's latest attacks against Trump represent the clearest sign that he is being treated as the Republican Party's de facto nominee. Biden's latest statements warn of the supposed consequences for voters if his political rival returns to the White House.

"Donald Trump and extreme MAGA Republicans are determined to destroy American democracy," said Biden at a fundraiser in Colorado. "The choice facing us could not be more stark."

This is part of the Biden campaign's ...

California to give illegals taxpayer-funded healthcare

January 02, 2024 -

(Article by Catherine Salgado republished from PJMedia.com)

California Gov. Gavin Newsom loves nothing more than tyrannizing American citizens and rewarding criminals — naturally, since he’s a Democrat. The latest news from the land of fruits and nuts is that illegal aliens there will, as of Jan. 1, 2024, have access to “free” healthcare. In other words, citizens will be forced to pay for non-citizens to receive healthcare in a country where they shouldn’t be in the ...

Hackers target Change Healthcare, which handles 15 BILLION health records annually

a month ago -

The incident occurred at Change Healthcare, a property of UnitedHealth Group, and resulted in United States health officials urging all insurance companies across the nation to take immediate action to prevent a "digital logjam," as one media outlet put it.

That request involved the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) calling on American insurers to waive prior authorizations and Medicare's contractors to accept paper bills from doctors and hospitals.

"These ...

Offering free healthcare to illegal immigrants could cost California BILLIONS PER YEAR

13 days ago -

While free healthcare for illegal immigrants isn't a new concept, the most recent law expands access to include illegals of all ages. Earlier state legislation allowed minors to receive coverage, with subsequent measures including adults up to 25 years old and people who are 50 and older.

It is estimated that at least 700,000 illegals will have access to the new benefits, with estimates varying based on how many people enroll and the number and type of medical services covered....

Ibuprofen kills thousands each year, so what’s the alternative?

July 30, 2023 -

(Article by Sayer Ji republished from GreenMedInfo.com)

The 2004 Vioxx recall, as you may remember, was spurred by the nearly 30,000 excess cases of heart attacks and sudden cardiac deaths caused by the drug between 1999-2003. Despite the fact that scientific research had accumulated as early as 2000 linking Vioxx to increased heart attacks and strokes, the drug's manufacturer Merck, and the FDA, remained silent as the death toll steadily increased.

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Nebraska establishes board to collate health records under the pretense of healthcare improvement

November 27, 2023 -

The HIT board is composed of 17 members who are appointed by the governor and then confirmed by the legislature. The majority of members are said to be credentialed healthcare providers, enabling them to use their clinical experience and expertise to make the most informed decisions about the health data that they help govern. The board also designated CyncHealth, a regional health data utility (HDU) that manages the data of more than five million patients in more than 1,100 ...

Sweet potato flour: A healthy, gluten-free alternative to wheat flour

22 days ago -

Sweet potato flour is made from dried or dehydrated sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) tubers, which are then finely ground. It has a a slightly sweet taste that complements many cuisines. Its low protein content makes it more suitable for tender baking applications, such as cakes, muffins, pie crusts or some cookies.

It is a good source of resistant starch, which is excellent for digestive health and blood sugar management. Because of its high starch content, it is best used ...

The ANTIBACTERIAL potency of honey: A natural alternative to prescription antibiotics

September 26, 2023 -

The medicinal importance of honey is documented in the world’s oldest medical literature. It is known for its potent antimicrobial properties.Inherent characteristics of antibacterial honey

According to studies published in the Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences and the journal Antibiotics, various honey components contribute to the antibacterial efficacy of honey. The following elements are present at different concentrations, depending on the bee type, source of ...

WAR CRIMES: Israeli jets strike Turkish-run cancer center, severely disrupting healthcare services for Gazans

November 02, 2023 -

Recently, Israeli war jets have damaged the Gaza Strip's only hospital for cancer patients, the Turkish-Palestinian Friendship Hospital, according to Dr. Subhi Skaik, the hospital's director general, on Monday. It left services “severely reduced.” As per reports, the Turkish-run cancer center has been attacked twice already since October 7. Skaik said on Facebook: "A state of panic afflicts cancer patients and medical staff as a result of the heavy Israeli bombardment of the ...

Ron DeSantis: ‘It is not healthcare to cut off the private parts of a child’

May 08, 2023 -

(Article by Hannah Bleau republished from Breitbart.com)

“It is not healthcare to cut off the private parts of a child – that is mutilation. We are standing up against that,” DeSantis said on Sunday, sharing a clip from his Friday press conference as he marked the final day of the legislative session and touted the state lawmakers’ accomplishments.

“When you talk to people — and I know like people in your industry will dress it up with a euphemism and they’ll say ...

Swiss hospital reports 1 in 35 healthcare workers suffered sub-clinical heart damage after mRNA jab

July 28, 2023 -

For the past three years, this deadly propaganda has been advertised by the vaccine companies, the government, their media outlets, and Big Tech censors. The latest research finds that heart damage from the covid-19 vaccines is not only REAL, it is more common than previously thought.

The study – Sex-specific differences in myocardial injury incidence after COVID-19 mRNA-1273 Booster Vaccination – found that one in 35 healthcare workers at a Swiss Hospital showed signs ...

Cigna Healthcare used AI to deny hundreds of thousands of valid health insurance claims, lawsuit alleges

July 28, 2023 -

According to the suit, this is a violation of a California state law requiring insurers to carry out a “thorough, fair and objective" investigation into every claim. Instead of giving each case the individual attention it deserves, the company trusts its PxDx algorithm, which they use to help reduce their labor costs by decreasing the amount of time doctors need to spend looking at each claim. It also saves them significant money by denying so many claims.

The suit states: ...

Russian lawmaker says BRICS should create its own alternative internet to preserve traditional values

November 21, 2023 -

A document seen by RIA Novosti shows that Russia's first deputy chairman of the State Duma Control Committee, Dmitry Gusev, submitted a request for the creation of a new "single inclusive BRICS+ cyberspace" to Maksut Shadaev, the head of Russia's Ministry of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media.

The proposal stipulates the creation of a whole new alternative internet "where traditional values and goodness prevail." This can be done, the request further ...

True story: 2021 Report reveals growing cases of “gender detransitioners” receiving minimal to zero support from “healthcare practitioners”

January 30, 2024 -

"Yeah, it's pretty much a given that after the initial euphoria of getting your bits hacked to…well…bits, that patients decide they want their bits back," the Californian surgical specialist supposedly told reporters. "I try to tell them there's not much we can do at that point, but they at least want us to give it the old college try and build something from the horror show we created down there."

But for some observers, this concept may not be true in only a specific ...

WHO panel that will draft children’s healthcare policies includes 11 members with no medical background and 7 transgender activists

January 16, 2024 -

One of the members is a controversial Canadian trans activist named Florence Ashley, a law professor in Canada, who has a strong influence on the Chinese app TikTok. Ashley previously said that puberty blockers should be prescribed to all children, regardless of their gender identity, so they can "choose" their gender rather than being assigned one by society. Another panelist previously said that transitioning causes no health problems and claimed the only "actual side effects" ...

Biden’s Veterans Affairs helped process 161K medical and dental healthcare claims for ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS while denying care for veterans

December 06, 2023 -

This revelation comes from Darin Selnick, a senior policy advisor for the advocacy group Concerned Veterans for America, who urged the government to investigate this abuse and to protect and provide more care for the country's veterans. (Related: Texas Rangers, Border Patrol reclaim Rio Grande island previously used as base of operations by Mexican drug cartels.)

When illegal immigrants held by ICE require healthcare, they are typically treated on-site by medical professionals....

Patients across the U.S. still unable to access lifesaving medications nearly two weeks after CYBERATTACK on UnitedHealth’s Change Healthcare unit

a month ago -

UnitedHealth revealed its Change Healthcare unit, which processes prescriptions to tens of thousands of pharmacies, was compromised during a suspected state-sponsored hack. Change Healthcare, a company handling orders and patient payments throughout the U.S., first noticed the "cyber security issue" affecting its networks on the East Coast on Feb. 21.

"Change Healthcare is experiencing a network interruption related to a cyber security issue and our experts are working to ...

THE CYBORG WILL SEE YOU NOW: Tech company launches self-serve “CarePod” healthcare booths that use AI instead of doctors

November 21, 2023 -

These portable, self-contained doctors’ offices use smart sensors, body scanners and algorithms that are capable of providing people with diagnoses instead of traditional medical staff like doctors and nurses.

According to the company, some of the tasks that CarePods can perform include throat swabs, blood pressure readings and blood draws.

To use a CarePod, an individual walks up to its door and uses their mobile device to unlock it. They then enter the empty ...