“American healthcare faces a crisis in quality. There is a dangerous divide between the potential for the high level of quality care that our health system promises and the uneven quality that it actually delivers.”
Risa Lavizzo-Mourey
Articles on Healthcare
When people receive adequate health care, our society thrives and in itself remains healthy. Doctors, hospitals, prescriptions, insurance, health itself, and movements relating to healthcare are analyzed here.
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Little Miss Hannah Foundation Enhances Quality of Life for Children With Rare Diseases
The Little Miss Hannah Foundation, a Vegas-based non-profit, helps children with rare and medically complex diseases receive the necessary support and equipment.
‘My Mom Has Breast Cancer’
‘My mom has breast cancer.’ Writing those words pulls me back to the moment I thought them back in May. It’s hard to believe it’s already been almost six months.
Las Vegas Breast Cancer Warriors – Warriors Supporting Warriors
After a 2nd breast cancer diagnosis, AnnaMarie Missisian founded Las Vegas Breast Cancer Warriors to support other breast cancer patients/survivors!
Celebrating Monica Valdez for Nurse Appreciation Week
To celebrate Nurse Appreciation Week, Leilah spoke with graduating nursing student, Monica Valdez about her passion for nursing.
‘ARTUOK?’ – First Friday Celebrates Art’s Impact on Mental Health at 2nd Annual Resource Fair
The First Friday Foundation is gearing up for its 2ndannual ‘ARTUOK?’ event, celebrating how art and self-expression help with mental health and save lives!
Mysterious Dog Illness Sweeping The Nation
A contagious respiratory disease affecting dogs has gone viral on social media and news outlets due to the mysterious origin and fatal effects of this dog illness.
World Marrow Donor Day and How You Can Help
Today, World Marrow Donor Day, sheds light on the World Marrow Donor Association, the importance of registering as a stem cell donor, and the impact of blood stem cell transplantation on patients’ lives.
My Experience With Suicide Ideation and Suicide Prevention
In honor of Suicide Prevention Month, Amber shares her experience with suicidal ideation and loss due to suicide, and how to help prevent it.
ArtUOK? – Celebrating Art’s Impact on Mental Health
The First Friday Foundation is gearing up for its 3rd annual ‘ArtUOK?’ event, celebrating how art and self-expression help with mental health and even save lives!