United Health Foundation announces $2 million grant to Native American Connections

The foundation seeks to reduce health disparities by providing culturally competent, integrated behavioural health and primary care through the NAC Mobile Health Initiative

WHO prequalifies new simplified oral vaccine for cholera

While similar in efficacy to existing vaccines, the inactivated oral vaccine has a simplified formulation, allowing opportunities to rapidly increase production capacity

Bupa extends workplace mental health offering through JAAQ partnership

The partnership merges Bupa’s experience in health and wellbeing with JAAQ’s engagement expertise

Global deployment of rapid diagnostic tests to boost fight against cholera

More than 1.2 million cholera test kits will be shipped to 14 countries in largest-ever global deployment

South Korea mandates photo ID at hospitals for insurance

Previously, patients could access medical services at a discount by giving their ID numbers at reception desks or inputting the numbers at kiosks

Employer-funded health insurance to be mandatory for entire UAE

A nationwide extension of health insurance has been approved by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Cabinet