healthcare healthcare / http://backend.userland.com/rss Â鶹´«Ã½AV WebTeam 4 Challenges Facing the UK's New Prime Minister Â鶹´«Ã½AV data collected shortly before the U.K.'s July 4 election highlight major challenges that Prime Minister Keir Starmer inherited from his predecessors. /poll/649349/challenges-facing-new-prime-minister.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/649349/challenges-facing-new-prime-minister.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Sat, 31 Aug 2024 05:00:00 GMT Most Americans Favor Legal Euthanasia Just over seven in 10 Americans, 71%, believe doctors should be "allowed by law to end the patient's life by some painless means if the patient and his or her family request it." /poll/648215/americans-favor-legal-euthanasia.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/648215/americans-favor-legal-euthanasia.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 08 Aug 2024 08:00:00 GMT Far Fewer in U.S. Regard Childhood Vaccinations as Important Americans are now less likely to consider childhood vaccines as extremely important, with Republicans accounting for the drop. /poll/648308/far-fewer-regard-childhood-vaccinations-important.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/648308/far-fewer-regard-childhood-vaccinations-important.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 07 Aug 2024 08:00:00 GMT In U.S., Affording Healthcare More of a Struggle Since 2022 The percentage of U.S. adults classified as "cost secure" has slipped to 55%, a new low. The biggest drop is among those aged 50 and older. /poll/646994/affording-healthcare-struggle-2022.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/646994/affording-healthcare-struggle-2022.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 17 Jul 2024 04:01:00 GMT Majority of U.S. Women Struggle to Prioritize Health A majority of women in the U.S. struggle to make their health a top priority. This is especially true for younger women and women caring for children at home. /poll/646529/majority-women-struggle-prioritize-health.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/646529/majority-women-struggle-prioritize-health.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Tue, 09 Jul 2024 04:01:00 GMT Americans Perceive Gaps in Mental, Physical Healthcare Most Americans say care for mental health issues is not on par with care for physical issues. Cost and access are seen as the top barriers to treatment. /poll/644144/americans-perceive-gaps-mental-physical-healthcare.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/644144/americans-perceive-gaps-mental-physical-healthcare.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 01 May 2024 09:00:00 GMT Few Americans Know How Much Their Healthcare Costs While the vast majority of Americans believe healthcare organizations should be required to provide the cost of their products and services in advance, few Americans are aware of the costs before they receive care. /poll/609434/few-americans-know-healthcare-costs.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/609434/few-americans-know-healthcare-costs.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Wed, 31 Jan 2024 09:00:00 GMT Nurses First, Doctors Distant Second in Healthcare Provider Ratings Nurses lead eight other providers in Americans' ratings of their medical care. Doctors rank second; hospitals and walk-in clinics round out the top four. /poll/547505/nurses-first-doctors-distant-second-healthcare-provider-ratings.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/547505/nurses-first-doctors-distant-second-healthcare-provider-ratings.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Mon, 18 Dec 2023 09:00:00 GMT Americans Give Nursing Homes D+ Grade for Quality of Care A new West Health-Â鶹´«Ã½AV poll finds that Americans rate U.S. nursing homes poorly for quality of care, and few say they would be comfortable being admitted to one. /opinion/gallup/510512/americans-give-nursing-homes-grade-quality-care.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /opinion/gallup/510512/americans-give-nursing-homes-grade-quality-care.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Tue, 12 Sep 2023 08:00:00 GMT Americans Grow More Concerned With Drug Use, Social Security Of 15 key issues, Americans worry most about inflation and the economy, with concerns about drug use and Social Security increasing in the past year. /poll/473522/americans-grow-concerned-drug-social-security.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication /poll/473522/americans-grow-concerned-drug-social-security.aspx?utm_source=tagrss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=syndication Thu, 06 Apr 2023 08:00:00 GMT