“Hospice doctor Bethany Snider sees the writing on the wall: “The hospice care we’ve known and loved won’t be the same 10 years from now.”
Hosparus Health, the Louisville-based hospice agency where Snider serves as chief medical officer, is one of more than 100 provider organizations partnering with some of the country’s largest health insurers on a federal experiment that could transform hospice care for millions of people.”
Studies show a mysterious health benefit to ice cream. Scientists don’t want to talk about it.
Medical tourism involves traveling to another country to obtain healthcare. Traveling for medical, dental, and cosmetic treatments could save you money. Because healthcare costs in the U.S. are the world’s highest, some people are willing to travel to meet their needs. According to medical-tourism advocacy group Patients Beyond Borders, more than 20 million people worldwide crossed international borders in 2019 for medical tourism. About 2 million of those people traveled from the U.S.
Scars can never be fully removed, but they can be minimized. For facial scars like the ones from cystic acne or chickenpox, a dermatologist might suggest treatments such as laser scar revision, a chemical peel, dermabrasion, dermal fillers, or steroid injections.


