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Mashup Score: 4Opinion: Keep wearing a mask at the doctor's office - 11 month(s) ago
Even though the COVID public health emergency is ending, it’s generous of you to wear a mask around the doctor’s office if you are sick.
Source: CT MirrorCategories: Latest Headlines, PediatricsTweet
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Mashup Score: 0Opinion: To prevent child abuse, help CT parents and caregivers - 1 year(s) ago
Unlike many childhood problems, child abuse, which includes neglect and physical abuse, is a problem of parents and caregivers.
Source: CT MirrorCategories: Latest Headlines, PediatricsTweet-
Pinwheels mark National #ChildAbusePreventionMonth https://t.co/SSuu6Qe1oK
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Mashup Score: 24Opinion: Domestic abuse exists in varied forms. Here's how. - 1 year(s) ago
A recent opinion piece about domestic abuse and violence raises eyebrows, and we wish to address some misconceptions.
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"When divorcing, many domestic abuse victims move from the frying pan into the fire, also having to deal with an aggressive attorney that supports the abuser with character assassinations, gaslighting, perjury, and frivolous court motions." https://t.co/heYMgpfCWo
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Mashup Score: 1Rep. Robin Comey charged with DUI after crash near CT Capitol - 1 year(s) ago
Rep. Robin Comey, D-Branford, was suspended from her legislative duties Friday after flipping her car near the Capitol Thursday night.
Source: CT MirrorCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
She should thank her lucky stars that she got arrested before she harmed someone. Now, she needs to get help. https://t.co/ULgLO1SU1o
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Mashup Score: 13Opinion: CT legislature must protect domestic abuse victims - 1 year(s) ago
Domestic abuse victims deserve support from the CT legislature. Jennifer’s Law was a start, but more is needed.
Source: CT MirrorCategories: Infectious Disease, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
My latest op-ed: "A shared parenting bill that is currently pending in the Connecticut legislature would not only help abuse victims, but other children as well." https://t.co/pzG8OUfVyn
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Mashup Score: 1Lamont administration seeks change in CT hospital and drug costs - 1 year(s) ago
Lamont introduced bills that would ban outpatient facility fees that cost CT consumers $400M annually and cap out-of-network patient costs.
Source: CT MirrorCategories: Hem/Oncs, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
Connecticut among other states starting to realize that consolidating hospitals are driving up costs for patients. https://t.co/C7o9UhCKwR
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Mashup Score: 1On page 547 of the budget, a favor to Cigna - 1 year(s) ago
A provision in the budget is potentially worth millions to Cigna, even if the insurer’s name appears nowhere in the legislation.
Source: CT MirrorCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
The government continues to “bow down” to medical insurance companies in #Connecticut in fear of losing tax dollars @propublica On page 547 of the budget, a favor to @Cigna https://t.co/MV2j0FtlsC
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Mashup Score: 0Public option hits rocks, key components stripped from bill - 1 year(s) ago
State-sponsored health plans for individuals and small businesses are expected to be removed from the bill, along with a provision to re-establish an individual mandate
Source: CT MirrorCategories: Healthcare Professionals, Latest HeadlinesTweet-
There is a long history of medical insurance companies that threaten to leave #Connecticut if bills are passed that are not in the favor @cigna Public option hits rocks, key components stripped from bill https://t.co/NwqtzpoElu
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Mashup Score: 0CT COVID hospitalizations up 58%; Officials urge masking indoors - 1 year(s) ago
CT health officials are urging people to don masks indoors and consider the well-being of others amid a rise in COVID-19 hospitalizations.
Source: CT MirrorCategories: Latest Headlines, PediatricsTweet-
"It’s important for us to be thoughtful about others when we’re going out. By wearing masks, it makes it safer for them [people have some immunocompromising conditions] to go to the grocery store and do other things they need to do.” -@rickmartinello https://t.co/fMQiRWF4GN
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Mashup Score: 0Opinion: Paid sick days are necessary for parents and children to withstand the 'tripledemic' - 1 year(s) ago
With three respiratory viruses surging in Connecticut, parents need guaranteed time off to care for sick kids.
Source: CT MirrorCategories: Latest Headlines, PediatricsTweet-
"A child shouldn’t have to go to school sick because a parent can’t afford to stay home with them... Paid sick days are an essential investment to support Connecticut families." - Dr. Ashinoff https://t.co/jxpPJ5fziA
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Dr. Ada Fenick in @CTMirror: #Pandemic over, but please use common sense — and a #mask — at the doctors’ office. https://t.co/D4Yg6y8GQc