Primary care doctors, stressing staffing shortages & long waits, push for funding

A parade of primary care physicians pleaded with Massachusetts lawmakers Monday to devote new funding toward the sector, warning that staff shortages and long waits for appointments will worsen without action. Building on years of alarming reports about …

Daughter of Maradona testifies against late soccer star's primary care doctor

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — One of Diego Maradona’s daughters testified Tuesday that her father’s primary care physician couldn't explain to her what type of treatment the soccer great was receiving and blamed the doctor for recommending that her …

NorthShore Health Centers welcomes patients to Gary Health Center, offering primary care, dental, optometry, and more

NorthShore Health Centers’ Gary clinic is now open, offering Northwest Indiana patients quality, comprehensive healthcare to everyone without exclusion. The location first opened last spring, undergoing extensive renovations and expansions to bring the …

Vasomotor Symptoms of Menopause: Facts At-a-Glance for Primary Care

Vasomotor symptoms (VMS), including hot flashes and night sweats, are the most common and distressing symptoms associated with the menopausal transition. They affect approximately 60% to 80% of women during perimenopause and the endocrinologic change may …

Mary Rutan Kenton Health Center Welcomes Young Mi Britton, CNP, to Primary Care Team

Photo: Mary Rutan HealthMary Rutan Kenton Health Center introduced Young Mi Britton, CNP, to the facility. The Kenton resident said she is excited to provide top-notch care in her own community. Providing care for all ages, Britton is accepting primary …

Castlight Health Expands Partnership With Arcbest To Include Advanced Primary Care

(MENAFN- PR Newswire) SEATTLE, May 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Castlight Health , a leader in healthcare benefits navigation, and ArcBest®, a leader in supply chain logistics, announced today that they are strengthening their relationship by …

Mass. lacks primary care physicians. Here’s what legislators are doing about it

Editorial: Mobile health care serving Lowell’s most vulnerable

Two mobile medical outreach initiatives, both involving the Lowell Community Health Center, have been launched this spring to provide care for two of the city’s most vulnerable populations. One, thanks to the combined efforts of Lowell Public Schools, …

Fairchild Medical Center's $42 million expansion aims to enhance care for Siskiyou County

YREKA, Calif. - The Fairchild Medical Center is launching a $42 million expansion to improve healthcare access in Siskiyou County. Officials say the project aims to address the critical needs of underserved rural communities in Siskiyou County. According …

Primary 1 registration exercise to start on Jul 1

WARNING AGAINST GIVING FALSE INFORMATION Parents should use the official residential address reflected on their NRICs for the registration exercise.  A child who gains priority admission into a school through the Home-School Distance category is required …