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Affordable Care Act Sees Record Number of Americans Signing Up

Latest enrollment figures mean a quarter more Americans have signed up for coverage this year compared with last year

CDC: 5.7 Percent of Adults Lacked Reliable Transportation in 2022

Lack of reliable transportation for daily living more likely for women than men, lowest among Asian non-Hispanic adults

Hormonal, Reproductive Factors Linked to RA Risk Among Women

Risk for RA increased for women with at least four versus two children, with hysterectomy or oophorectomy, using HRT

Suicide Risk Increased for Some U.S. Health Care Workers

Increased risk for suicide seen among registered nurses, health technicians, health care support workers versus non-health care workers

COVID-19 Pandemic Tied to Burnout in Health Care Professionals

Emotional exhaustion and depersonalization increased as the pandemic wore on in 2020

Child Care Stress Affects Health, Work of U.S. HCWs During Pandemic

High child care stress tied to anxiety, depression, burnout, as well as retention issues

U.S. Safety-Net Providers Report Moral Distress in Early Pandemic

Moral distress emerged from being unable to provide optimal care, seeing pandemic’s effects on patients, coworkers

Stress-Management Interventions May Aid Health Care Workers

Review generally revealed low-certainty evidence, particularly for longer-term effects

Model Predicts New Psoriatic Arthritis in People With Psoriasis

Model relies on readily available clinical variables

Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs May Cut Incidence of Autoimmune Thyroid Disease

Findings seen among adults after diagnosis with rheumatoid arthritis