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Florida, the state w/ the largest number of Affordable Care Act subscribers, is going to find #Healthcare totally unaffordable in 2026.
#Trump is killing #ObamaCare simply by making it too exp…

In the past, I've tried registering for a specialist doctor appointment over the Internet a few times. The results were roughly:
• e-registration available for gynecologist only
• license expired
• e-registration available only for new patients (I needed a followup visit)
• the only available time is 6 AM on Saturday — not that I'd mind, but I wasn't sure it was a real appointment
#Poland #HealthCare

While most Americans are trying to pay rising #energy bills, struggling with obvious #EconomicBubble real estate pricing & basic food costs while trying to preserve their existing #healthcare options, if they even still h…

Tim Miller's take from The Bulwark.
If he's right, I would surmise one thing: When the folks receiving subsidies for Healthcare receive the resulting massive increase - if it's made clear to them what happened - they'll vote their pocketbook.
#shutdown #healthcare

Every Senate Republican voted to screw lower & middle class Americans by doubling or even tripling their costs for healthcare, with millions losing #healthcare ENTIRELY...
... all so the govt can pay for TRILLIONS in tax cuts for billionaires & the ultra-wealthy. No, seriously. This is REAL. All under

🎤 Stethoscope, meet AI: Helping doctors hear hidden sounds to better diagnose disease
https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-10-stethoscope-ai-doctors-hidden-disease.html

Stethoscope, meet AI: Helping doctors hear hidden sounds to better diagnose disease
When someone opens the door and enters a hospital room, wearing a stethoscope is a telltale sign that they're a clinician. This medical device has been around for more than 200 years and remains a staple in the clinic despite significant advances in medical diagnostics and technologies.

Poked vaccine 💉 💉 arm is a little tender today but not too bad. Lying on it last night wasn’t great.
I am still getting used to the fact we have access to all our health records online.
It’s really cool to be able to see everything from yesterday’s jabs to an X-ray report (though no actual image), to general doc visits and prescriptions going all the way back to 2003. Some Dr notes are visible in reports, but not much.
Oct 21 is the earliest I’ve got a flu or COVID shot since 2022 when I got COVID jabbed on Oct 15 and Flu on the 24th.
The first entries are actually HepB and Tetanus shots I got before backpacking around Europe in summer 2003.
Good times!
#healthcare #digitization #vaccines #getvaxed #covid19

Update: the insurance person figured out that it was the family deductible that was still $1,000 which is why insurance didn’t take more off.
But she was lovely and found me a way to get a co-pay card for Paxlovid through the manufacturer - I used it and it made the medication FREE. From $1,000 to $0.
Link for anyone else in my predicament (you gotta have private insurance to be eligible): #COVID #US #USPol #healthcare #insurance #medicine

Every #Republican in the House Rules Committee looked down at their phones as they voted AGAINST an amendment by Democrats to redirect the $40 BILLION President #Trump gave to Argentina without Congressional approval and use it to fund

#Oakland's Rockridge Improvement Club is a cozy bar on a mission to cure #musicians’ #healthcare blues ...
Operated by some local #music

RIC Bar in Rockridge is hosting private shows to cure musicians’ blues
The owner, a member of the band The Lovemakers, teamed up with Sofaburn Inc. an organization that provides health subsidies for fellow musicians.