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Posts Tagged ‘Health’

An Olathe Hospital Sued Thousands for Medical Debt, and Dozens Went to Jail

By | July 8, 2020 | 0
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Other hospitals sue patients for medical payments in Johnson County. But until recently none did so as frequently as Olathe Medical Center.

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Patients Describe the Road to Recovery From COVID-19

By | July 6, 2020 | 0
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Coronavirus survivors often have psychological effects ranging from anxiety to depression to PTSD. Many recovering from the disease feel stigma.

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Struggling to Stay Sober During a Pandemic

By | June 23, 2020 | 0
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Support networks are becoming even more important for alcoholics and recovering alcoholics living through a global pandemic.

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curiousKC: Is COVID Testing Made Available to Those Who Are Homebound?

By | June 1, 2020 | 0
COVID testing is available through drive-through clinics

Is COVID testing available for home-bound patients? curiousKC has the answer.

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Diabetics Face Heightened Health Risks During Pandemic

By | May 8, 2020 | 0
Nick Haines

Tonight at 8 p.m. KCPT is premiering “Diabetes in KC,” a half-hour special that follows up on some of the issues raised in “Blood Sugar Rising,” a PBS documentary on the diabetes epidemic.

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