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Health Care December 12, 2022

Hospital Financial Decisions Play a Role in the Critical Shortage of Pediatric Beds for RSV Patients

This article by Liz Szabo was published in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission Liz Szabo, Kaiser Health News December 9, 2022 The dire shortage of pediatric hospital beds plaguing…

Health Care December 12, 2022

Restaurant and other food service inspection scores in Cobb County: Friday December 2 – Thursday December 8

The following are scores for the past week for restaurants, school cafeterias, hotel and other food service facilities in Cobb County from the Georgia Department of Public Health For more…

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Health Care December 10, 2022

COVID cases among Cobb County’s school-aged residents for the 14-day period ending December 8, 2022

The table below is a summary of the Georgia Department of Public Health‘s School Aged COVID-19 Data Report for the two-week period ending December 8, 2022. Cobb CountyAge categoryAll cases…

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Health Care cost December 10, 2022

‘An Arm and a Leg’: He Made a Video About Health Insurance Terminology That Went Viral

This podcast by Dan Weissmann was produced by Kaiser Health News, republished with permission Dan Weissmann December 9, 2022 Can’t see the audio player? Click here to listen. Click here for…

Health Care December 8, 2022

COVID in Cobb County from the report issued December 7, 2022

The Georgia Department of Public Health reports on the COVID numbers for the state and the counties weekly. These numbers are from the report issued on Wednesday, December 7, 2022….

Pictured in photo is Princess Odom, MFT, YT, CAMS-II, Clinical Program Coordinator of MMAC; graduate Katrina Tillman; and Cobb Chairwoman Lisa Cupid.

Behavioral Health December 8, 2022

Substance Use Recovery Means A New Life For Area Mothers

The following article was submitted by Highland Rivers Behavioral Health Marietta, GA: Twenty-one women graduated from Highland Rivers Behavioral Health’s Mothers Making A Change (MMAC) program this November in a…

Health Care cost December 8, 2022

Paxlovid Has Been Free So Far. Next Year, Sticker Shock Awaits.

This article by Hannah Recht first appeared in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission Hannah Recht December 7, 2022 Nearly 6 million Americans have taken Paxlovid for free, courtesy of…

Health Care December 5, 2022

Assisted Living Facilities Pressed to Address Growing Needs of Older, Sicker Residents

This article by Judith Graham was first published in Kaiser Health News, republished with permission Judith Graham December 5, 2022 Assisted living communities too often fail to meet the needs…

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Health Care cost December 4, 2022

Here’s when drug prices will start to decrease for Medicare recipients

by Casey Quinlan, Georgia Recorder [This article first appeared in the Georgia Recorder, republished with permission] December 3, 2022 Starting next month, a $35 cap on insulin prices will go…

Consumer safety December 3, 2022

Restaurant and other food service inspection scores in Cobb County: Friday November 25 – Thursday December 1, 2022

The following are scores for the past week for restaurants, school cafeterias, hotel and other food service facilities in Cobb County from the Georgia Department of Public Health. The dates…

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