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Weekly review: The 250 'Best Hospitals,' according to Healthgrades

Suicide in America, in 5 charts (Monday, Feb. 10)
Deaths by suicide in the United States are on the rise, particularly among young adults and men, and reached 25,850 suicides in 2016, according to the latest CDC data. See the trends, charted.

What's driving millennial and Gen Z nurses, according to a 1,250-nurse survey (Tuesday, Feb. 11)
The nursing field is at a generational crossroads, with millennials and Generation Z increasingly making up a larger share of the nursing workforce. Here are their key priorities and expectations for their jobs, according to a new HCA Healthcare survey.

The 250 'Best Hospitals,' according to Healthgrades (Wednesday, Feb. 12)
Healthgrades last Tuesday named the recipients of the 2020 America's Best Hospitals Awards, which recognize the 250 top hospitals in the country—and 229 are Advisory Board members.

'I don't know if I will go home alive': Inside the cruise ship where 3,000+ people are quarantined (Thursday, Feb. 13)
More than 3,000 passengers and crew aboard the Diamond Princess cruise ship were quarantined after a passenger tested positive for the novel coronavirus, known as COVID-19.

More millennial workers want accommodations for mental health. Are employers ready? (Friday, Feb. 14)
As the number of young workers with mental health conditions increases, employers are facing a growing number of requests for mental health-related disability accommodations, and they're not always prepared to handle them, Lauren Weber reports for the Wall Street Journal.

Singing nurses keep going viral. Could their music actually help patients heal?

Kathleen Sarnes, a hospice nurse for Visiting Nurse Service of New York, is popular among her patients for a unique gift: her singing voice—a musical gift that researchers believe may also have health benefits, Yael Federbush and Scott Stump report for Today.

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'Knocking on hell's door': What it's like to survive the coronavirus

A 21-year-old student in Wuhan, China—the epicenter of the novel coronavirus outbreak—in late January began feeling feverish and was too weak to finish his dinner. He quickly sought treatment, which started a harrowing, more than three-week long journey toward recovery, Claire Che reports for Bloomberg.

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This man's lung condition went undiagnosed for 65 years. Here's how doctors figured it out.

For most of his life, doctors told this man he had a rare case of asthma. But at age 65, the man's wheezing and relentless cough led a friend to do some digging—and a group of doctors finally discovered the man's rare condition.

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Why 50% of adults with private insurance skip primary care

The number of privately insured U.S. adults who visited a primary care provider decreased by almost a quarter between 2008 and 2016, according to a recent study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine—and researchers are questioning whether rising costs are driving the decline.

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The history behind black men's poor health outcomes, and what we can do to close the gap

'Put simply, people of color receive less care—and often worse care—than white Americans,' Austin Frakt, a physician and health economist writes for the New York Times' 'The Upshot,' drawing attention to a history of patient consent violations that has fueled black patients' distrust in the system.

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Weekly review: The 250 'Best Hospitals,' according to Healthgrades

Singing nurses keep going viral. Could their music actually help patients heal?

'Knocking on hell's door': What it's like to survive the coronavirus

This man's lung condition went undiagnosed for 65 years. Here's how doctors figured it out.

Why 50% of adults with private insurance skip primary care

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Singing nurses keep going viral. Could their music actually help patients heal?

'Knocking on hell's door': What it's like to survive the coronavirus

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Why 50% of adults with private insurance skip primary care

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