Mabel Jong

Journalist, podcaster and professional interviewer

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Celebrating my Telly Award for anchoring HeathDay produced segments for the show, “A World of Difference: Embracing Neurodiversity”! On behalf of the HealthDay team, my sincere thanks to #beaconcollege and @osDarrylEOwens, creator and host of “A World of…https://t.co/4of7SjiZxr

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COMING UP: Meet the Palumbo brothers and their parents. I'll speak with this remarkable family about their journey with #autism, the challenges, the advantages, and most importantly, how being #autistic isn't good or bad... just different.

Watch the…https://t.co/aXmcO4FfLh

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Heard at thINc360: “You can have the best technology, but if you don't have the best staff, patients are not coming into the hospital. And so it's really critical to know your staff, understand their everyday problems, walk in their shoes from an everyday…https://t.co/4XRK1WAfp5

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At thINc360, Congressman Pete sessions (R-Texas) told me legislation he introduced recently is “...designed to give every single American and family an opportunity to have healthcare on an equality basis.” The portable health insurance tax credit under…https://t.co/f7aHPTEqzu

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DISPATCH from thINc360: Speaking with Erin Mistry, Chief Commercial Officer at biopharmaceutical company CorMedix about the FDA's 6 month review of its product DefenCath, which aims to reduce the risk of catheter-related bloodstream infections. CorMedix…https://t.co/2W29DYYn73

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DISPATCH from thINc360: Validation Institute launches first of its kind FoodMed Certified Program, which aims to build a better understanding of food as medicine programs' potential impact on patient outcomes. CEO Benny DiCecca explains how the certifica…https://t.co/QaS0ky4aVI

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Short visits, sicker patients, electronic health record stress, and poor work-home balance is leading to record levels of physician burnout.

@ChristineSinsky @AmerMedicalAssn and @VictorDzau @theNAMedicine address what can be done about it.…https://t.co/4smBvwgkuu

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Medical innovations, new technology, and regulatory requirements have led to better care. But they’ve also resulted in a task-driven, checklist-focused care environment that is leading to an increasing number of burned out doctors and other health workers…https://t.co/3PB5oL2yOX

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Ozempic is an injectable drug originally created for diabetics but it’s become an “off-label” weight loss sensation. Now there’s a shortage. What are the benefits? What are the side effects? Join me for the next HealthDay Now to hear from expert Dr. Holl…https://t.co/PdLcT8Z6sU

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Ozempic is an injectable drug originally created for pre-diabetics but it’s become an “off-label” weight loss sensation for the rich and famous. Now there’s a shortage.  What are the long term side effects? Join me for the next HealthDay Now to hear from…https://t.co/cohmTK75Jy

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The mass exodus of workers from the health care sector is marked by a "she-cession" - women, particularly those of color are leaving the industry. Why? And what do health organizations need to do right now #healthcare to keep them from quitting?
Join…https://t.co/o1oR7OQ6tU

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People may be getting sicker due to not receiving timely care.

That's because doctors and nurses are so stressed and burned out from 3 years of leading the public through the pandemic that they're leaving their jobs. And that's…https://t.co/eXiVak8Aff https://t.co/Eydg0WmNIX

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Stress and burnout from leading the public through a crippling pandemic has caused millions of healthcare workers to re-evaluate their futures. What does that mean for them and for the rest of us?
To find out, attend the next HealthDay Now:…https://t.co/SZaUgINAgm

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I, along with the entire HealthDay editorial team are pleased to support POCN, the largest network of advanced practice providers. Our weekly recap updates nurse practitioners and physician associates with the latest "need to know" health news headlines. …https://t.co/wig1mnW2cA

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October is National Bullying Prevention Month. According to a recent federal survey, nearly 20 percent of U.S. high school students reported being bullied on school property within the past year
Proud to support #Centene #Cenpatico anti bullying initiati…https://t.co/vGTIwD0thU

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Quiet quitting, work/life balance, meaningful work culture - just a few of the trends fueling the war on talent. Privileged to moderate a stellar panel of strategy experts at this year's HealthcareLeaders (HCL) meeting. #WaudCapital #OakHC/FT #BelongHealt…https://t.co/ru49qpdNOl

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988: How the New Suicide and Crisis Hotline is Reaching Those in Distress. https://t.co/QsUtdTVsfJ

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The new Suicide and Crisis Lifeline is a relatively small number promising big changes - in access, in speed, and in equity for those who are experiencing a mental health crisis. After just a month in operation, the number of calls and texts jumped 50%.…https://t.co/YybdaKi3D8

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Has the explanation for your depression been "chemical imbalance"? The serotonin theory wants to debunk that. So what should you believe and how does that impact your treatment? We'll ask the lead author of the study @joannamoncrieff and leading psychia…https://t.co/bv9jjEwx3v

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On the next HealthDay Now, Thursday, August 24 at 2pm (EST):
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