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Enforcement of mental health care coverage lacking

...not aggressively monitor insurers to ensure compliance, Fontanella said. “We all need to remain vigilant. And the work on this will never be done.” — Written by Michael Ollove NBPHealth......

https://newbostonpost.com/2016/06/09/enforcement-of-mental-health-care-coverage-lacking/

Weld backs legalizing pot sales in Bay State

...it out of the shadows, and the incentives are not there for the bad guys to do massive criminal sales. Contact Kara Bettis at [email protected] or on Twitter @karabettis. NBPHealth......

https://newbostonpost.com/2016/06/08/weld-backs-legalizing-pot-sales-in-bay-state/

What are septic shock and sepsis? The facts behind these deadly conditions

...on July 1, 2015. You can read the original version here. Hallie Prescott, Assistant Professor in Internal Medicine, University of Michigan and Theodore Iwashyna, Associate Professor, University of Michigan NBPHealth......

https://newbostonpost.com/2016/06/08/what-are-septic-shock-and-sepsis-the-facts-behind-these-deadly-conditions/

Elder care provider looks to clients’ spiritual needs

...in-home services during the week. “These people are really covering all the bases,” he said. ”They’re so compassionate and professional.” Contact Kara Bettis at [email protected] or on Twitter @karabettis. NBPHealth......

https://newbostonpost.com/2016/06/08/elder-care-provider-looks-to-clients-spiritual-needs/

CDC: 30.4% of Americans 20 and older are obese

...They “are a way to address the obesity problem among low-income families,” she said. “There’s no evidence that the federal nutrition programs cause obesity.” — Written by Joe Setyon NBPHealth......

https://newbostonpost.com/2016/06/08/cdc-30-4-of-americans-20-and-older-are-obese/

Marijuana legalization in Colorado may be hurting poor

...labeling, packing, and portion measurement and said the campaign anticipates that Massachusetts would have the nation’s strictest regulations that draw on experiences of other states. Written by Matt Murphy NBPHealth......

https://newbostonpost.com/2016/06/07/marijuana-legalization-in-colorado-may-be-hurting-poor/

Opioid overdose epidemic comes into focus for NE governors

...effect of painkillers with their positive use for people with long-term conditions. “I understand well the value of opioids for treating chronic pain,” said Hassan. Written by Andy Metzger NBPHealth......

https://newbostonpost.com/2016/06/07/opioid-overdose-epidemic-comes-into-focus-for-ne-governors/

The public health ‘nanny state’

...vague the benefits. David G. Tuerck David G. Tuerck is executive director of the Beacon Hill Institute and professor of economics at Suffolk University. Read his past columns here. NBPHealth......

https://newbostonpost.com/2016/06/07/the-public-health-nanny-state/

Third doc writing thousands of pot cards remains hidden

...“A certifying physician cannot delegate to any other healthcare professional or other person the authority to diagnose the qualifying patient as having a debilitating medical condition,” the law reads. NBPHealth......

https://newbostonpost.com/2016/06/06/third-doc-writing-thousands-of-pot-cards-remains-hidden/

Bay State moves into top slot in senior health rankings

...Hawaii, Utah and Colorado rounded out the top 10. The lowest-placing states in terms of older residents’ health were Louisiana, Oklahoma, Mississippi. Arkansas and West Virginia, the foundation said. NBPHealth......

https://newbostonpost.com/2016/06/06/bay-state-moves-into-top-slot-in-senior-health-rankings/

Study: On an average college day, 700K students are smoking pot

...Daily Caller News Foundation is available without charge to any eligible news publisher that can provide a large audience. For licensing opportunities of our original content, please contact [email protected]. NBPHealth......

https://newbostonpost.com/2016/06/03/study-on-an-average-college-day-700k-students-are-smoking-pot/