Five Southern/Southwestern states have the highest rates of infection, with more than 1 in 4 COVID tests coming out positive across Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas.
With mental health conditions, anemia, cardiac disease and hypertension being the top causes of maternal mortality, over 80% of these deaths are preventable.
Recently published results from a clinical trial showed that for critically ill adults needing tracheal intubation for emergency airway support, the method healthcare providers choose to use for providing supplemental oxygen before the intubation procedure affects the patient's risk of hypoxemia.
In our nation's complex and flawed healthcare system, community health centers like Mountain Family Health Centers shine as a beacon of high-quality, affordable care.