healthcare policy
Singapore’s health ministry confirms 548 more coronavirus cases
FILE PHOTO: A medical sick bay for migrant workers is pictured at the Marina Cruise Center amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Singapore May 23, 2020. REUTERS/Edgar Su (Reuters) – Singapore’s health ministry said on Sunday it had confirmed 548 more coronavirus cases, taking its tally of infections to 31,616. The vast majority of …
‘Unprecedented’ mental health issues seen in Hong Kong amid virus fears
HONG KONG (Reuters) – As Hong Kong tries to contain the coronavirus outbreak, medical experts say many in the Asian financial hub are reeling from increased anxiety and an unprecedented level of mental health issues. FILE PHOTO: Derek Au, a 46-year-old manager at a non-profit organization, plays a board game with his wife and children …
‘The Good Place’ and What We Owe to Each Other in Health Care
Hello and happy Friday, readers! The fourth and final season of The Good Place premiered on NBC last night. The show, one of my recent favorites, has a not-so-classical sitcom premise. (It behooves me to say right now—SPOILERS AHEAD, so run away if you plan to watch the show unencumbered by the knowledge of what …