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Welcome to Health Connections. The show about people health and policy. I'm Dr Carol Myers. Access to quality, cost effective mental health care is a challenge even for people with insurance. The challenges faced by people with no insurance or not enough insurance are compounded and living in a rural area with a limited number of available providers exacerbates all these problems today. Ben Harrington, the CEO of the Mental Health Association of East Tennessee, is here to discuss access to mental health services. -
On this edition of HealthConnections, Dr. Carole Myers talks with Dr. Sue Hamilton, the director emerita of the UT Gardens. The focus is on how gardening can cultivate better mental health.
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Stress, behavioral therapies, self-acceptance, mental health, Dr. Carole Myers, Melanie McGhee, university, Tennessee, school of nursing, AAIT -
On this episode of HealthConnections, Dr. Carole Myers, Professor Emerita with the UT College of Nursing, speaks with Dr Noel Arring, a nurse researcher and faculty member at the University of Tennessee College of Nursing, to discuss strategies for coping with sexual function issues.
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The National Institutes of Health is experiencing significant funding cuts and changes in focus and priorities. Dr. Carole Myers is joined by Dr. Andrew Ward, the lead nurse practitioner of the Division of Surgical Oncology at UT Medical Center.
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This week on HealthConnections, Dr. Carole Myers, a professor emeritus in the University of Tennessee College of Nursing, speaks with Dr. Matt Harris, an expert in labor, public, and health economics at the University of Tennessee, about the possible outcomes of cuts to Medicaid and SNAP.
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This week on HealthConnections, Dr. Carole Myers, a professor emeritus in the University of Tennessee College of Nursing, talks with Signe Anderson, the senior director of nutrition advocacy with the Tennessee Justice Center, about possible federal cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP.
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This week on HealthConnections, Dr. Carole Myers, a professor emeritus in the University of Tennessee College of Nursing, and Michele Johnson, the co-founder and executive director of the Tennessee Justice Center, discuss potential funding cuts to Medicaid and how that may impact TennCare and Tennesseans.
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This week on HealthConnections, Dr. Carole Myers, a professor emeritus in the University of Tennessee College of Nursing, talks with Dr. Patrick Plyler, a professor at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, about hearing aids.
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This week on HealthConnections, Dr. Carole Myers, a professor emeritus in the University of Tennessee College of Nursing, talks with Dr. Megan Edwards, the public health officer of the Knox County Health Department, about measles.
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On HealthConnections, Dr. Carole Myers, a professor emeritus in the University of Tennessee College of Nursing, talks to Sarah Delpy from Special Growers.
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HealthConnections Dr. Carole Myers from the University of Tennessee College of Nursing talks with Sarah Sampson, executive director of the Tennessee Disability Coalition.