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- Mailed FIT-DNA Kits Significantly Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening in Underserved U.S. Communities
Published: Apr 30, 2026
Section: Medical News
A large-scale clinical trial in community health centers has revealed that mailed FIT-DNA screening kits are more effective at increasing participation rates for colorectal cancer...
- New FIT-DNA Mail-In Tests Boost Colorectal Cancer Screening Completion Rates in Under-Resourced US Health Centers
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: Medical News
A randomized trial involving 5,000 participants found that newer FIT-DNA mail-in kits achieved higher screening uptake compared to traditional fecal immunochemical tests. Despite t...
- Federal Health Clinics Face Fiscal Crisis as Trump Work Requirements Threaten Medicaid Revenue Streams
Published: Apr 1, 2026
Section: Health
Community health centers across the United States are preparing for a projected $32 billion revenue shortfall over the next five years due to new Medicaid work requirements under t...
- OHSU study warns insurance loss acts as a "direct threat" to health for low-income diabetes patients
Published: Mar 21, 2026
Section: Health
A multi-state study led by Oregon Health & Science University reveals that losing health insurance, even temporarily, leads to a rapid decline in blood sugar control and a greater...
- Insurance instability linked to poorer diabetes management and increased acute complications for low income patients
Published: Mar 21, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
A new study published in JAMA Health Forum reveals that "insurance churn"—the frequent loss and regaining of coverage—is a significant driver of negative health outcomes for diabet...