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Maria Catalfio

Struggling to pay for health care affects people with insurance
Struggling to pay for health care affects people with insurance 1732 1732 AEPC Health

Financial stress, hardship, and even bankruptcy caused by medical bills is a well-documented story in the United States. Health care costs topped $3.6 trillion in 2018, and having some type…

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Coronavirus – Prevention and Preparedness
Coronavirus – Prevention and Preparedness 2121 1414 AEPC Health

The situation with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is changing minute by minute. There is no lack of news on the many dimensions of the pandemic ranging from prevention, testing, preparedness, event cancellations, and…

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Exhausted from the “spring forward”? Here’s how to cope
Exhausted from the “spring forward”? Here’s how to cope 2121 1414 AEPC Health

If you’re feeling tired and groggy this Monday morning, you’re not alone. Daylight Saving Time (DST) starts on Sunday at 2 am, effectively moving an hour of daylight from the morning…

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How long can Coronavirus survive on surfaces? Be on the lookout in these places.
How long can Coronavirus survive on surfaces? Be on the lookout in these places. 2121 1414 AEPC Health

Practicing good due diligence on how to stop the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) has recently become a top priority in nearly every setting. Whether you’re thinking about how it spreads…

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Coronavirus – COVID-19
Coronavirus – COVID-19 2121 1414 AEPC Health

Today the World Health Organization (WHO) increased its COVID-19 (coronavirus ) risk assessment to “very high” as the number of confirmed cases outside of China grow. COVID-19 is responsible for the…

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Great news: cancer deaths are down! How to keep the trend going in the right direction
Great news: cancer deaths are down! How to keep the trend going in the right direction 1500 1000 AEPC Health

And now for some good news! The annual Cancer Facts & Figures released in January by the American Cancer Society (ACS) indicates a nearly 30 percent drop in cancer death…

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Dire Projections for US Health – the Growing Epidemic
Dire Projections for US Health – the Growing Epidemic 2121 1414 AEPC Health

Climate change is not the only source of dire projections. In 10 years, nearly one in two adults will be obese. Nearly one in four will be severely obese – with a body mass…

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How does the President’s 2021 Budget affect healthcare?
How does the President’s 2021 Budget affect healthcare? 2121 1414 AEPC Health

In what promises to be a highly charged process to determine next year’s federal budget, the President released hisproposed 2021 Budget on February 10th. Over the coming months, Congress will review…

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The Leading Cause of Death for Women
The Leading Cause of Death for Women 2121 1414 AEPC Health

  Every February the American Heart Association’s women’s initiative, Go Red For Women, takes a multifaceted approach to increase women’s’ heart health awareness. A few quick facts: The No. 1 killer…

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“I enjoy kissing more.”
“I enjoy kissing more.” 2121 1414 AEPC Health

A newly released U.S. Surgeon General’s Report on Smoking Cessation offers a big shot of support for individuals and healthcare systems seeking to curb smoking. That’s great, because the well-known facts…

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