Biden co-hosts 2nd global COVID summit as US nears 1M deaths

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[ad_1] President Joe Biden will appeal for a renewed international commitment to attacking COVID-19 as he convenes a second virtual summit on the pandemic and marks “a tragic milestone” as

Medicare ACOs need financial support to promote home care, study finds

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[ad_1] One-quarter of accountable care organizations provide home-based care programs, but financial risks are holding others back, according to a study published in the American Journal of Managed Care Thursday.

Healthcare startup PatientIQ raises $20 million

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[ad_1] The software integrates into electronic health records, and logs feedback directly from patients via surveys before and after treatments, surgeries and other procedures. Capturing data before and after treatments

Demand for US Travel Nurses Plunges – Healthcare Economist

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[ad_1] In the past months, many hospitals and other health care providers have noted the steep rise in the cost of hiring nurses. Many providers saw double digit year-on-year growth

Creeping COVID-19 cases result in few schools mask mandates

May 11, 2022 0 Comments 0 tags

[ad_1] US COVID-19 cases are up, leading a smattering of school districts, particularly in the Northeast, to bring back mask mandates and recommendations for the first time since the omicron

EU lifts mask recommendation for air travel as pandemic ebbs

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[ad_1] Germany’s Health Ministry said it will continue to require all passengers over the age of 6 to wear medical masks on flights to, from or within the country, though

Los Angeles schools postpone student vaccination mandate

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[ad_1] A COVID-19 vaccination mandate for 12 and older students in the Los Angeles Unified School District has been postponed from this fall to next year. The Board of Education

U.S. overdose deaths hit record 107,000 last year, CDC says

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[ad_1] More than 107,000 Americans died of drug overdoses last year, setting another tragic record in the nation’s escalating overdose epidemic, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated Wednesday.

Head of Rhode Island hospital group announces retirement

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[ad_1] The head of Rhode Island’s second-largest hospital group announced Wednesday that he will retire early next year. Care New England Health System President and CEO Dr. James Fanale’s announcement

Pharma Co’s Chief Digital & Technology Officer Takes Us Inside – The Health Care Blog

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[ad_1] Health Tech By JESSICA DaMASSA, WTF HEALTH What does digital transformation look like at a global healthcare giant like Pfizer? Lidia Fonseca, Pfizer’s Chief Digital & Technology Officer, shares