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Perspective: Childhood Experiences Influence Family Caregivers | Northern Public Radio

Dr. M. Courtney Hughes Named NIU Faculty Athletics Representative | NIU Athletics

New Variants Mean COVID-19 Poses Continued Threat, Experts Say | United Press International

DeKalb County This Week: Health Expert Weighs in on Second Booster Dose, Learning More About Aphasia | Northern Public Radio

Hearing Aid Loan Program to Improve End-of-life Care | NIU Today

Study: Palliative Care Patients More Likely to Reach End-of-Life at Home | Hospice News

Building a Pipeline: 11 selected for Emerging Faculty Leaders Program | NIU Today

Dr. M. Courtney Hughes Addresses Racial Disparities in Hospice Care Rates | University of Washington

Providers Strategize to Close Racial Gaps in Hospice Care | Hospice News

What do ‘Probable’ COVID-19 Cases Mean to Illinois Numbers? | Chicago Daily Herald

Illinois Deaths Skyrocketed in April, but Were They All COVID-19? | Chicago Daily Herald

NIU Faculty Ramp up COVID-19 Research | NIU Today

Translational Video for Online Training for DSPs study | AAIDD

Where Traditional Training Falls Short (And How to Fix it) | Forbes

Improving Sepsis-Related Outcomes: Early Diagnosis is a Key Goal | The Hospitalist

Promoting Access to Medicare Hospice Benefit Could Save Taxpayers, Benefit Underserved Communities | The Hill

Hospice Outreach to Minorities Could Save Medicare $270 Million | Hospice News

Dr. M. Courtney Hughes Explores Hybrid Care to Close Rural Access Gap | University of Washington

Telepsychiatry Improves Access to Mental Healthcare in Rural Areas, Study Finds | HIT Consultant

Leveraging Technology  for Quality Improvement for Small to Mid-sized Organizations | McKnight’s Long-Term Care News

The Importance of Training for Memory Retention | Training Magazine

Small, In-Home Care Providers Leverage Training Better | Home Health Care News

Here’s How Post-Acute Care Providers Can Improve Staff Training | Senior Housing News

Ready, Set, Run | School Nutrition

Fun Ways to Work Out with Your Mom | The Active Times

Does Decision Support Make Docs Look Dumb? | HealthLeaders magazine

Wellness, Other Strategies Can Help Rein in Costs for Self-insured Employers | Business Insurance

More People Get Health Screenings When Deductibles Are Waived | Health Behavior News Service

Insurance and Employment Don’t Equal Healthy Behavior | HealthLeaders Media

CDS Proves to be Money-Saver | Healthcare IT News