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ERs Seeing Increase In Patients Under Obamacare

Laura Ungar | The Courier-Journal | June 16, 2014

It wasn't supposed to work this way, but since the Affordable Care Act took effect in January, Norton Hospital has seen its packed emergency room become even more crowded, with about 100 more patients a month...

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The Question Your Healthcare Provider Will Ask At Your Next Visit

Press Release | American Academy of Nursing (AAN) | September 12, 2013

56% of community providers don’t routinely ask their patients about being a current or former member of the armed forces or a family member. The American Academy of Nursing starts a new campaign, “Have you ever served in the military?,” encourages healthcare providers to ask about their patients’ military background to raise the quality of health assessments and appropriate diagnosis and treatment of the military members. Read More »