Healthcare hiring rose in April, jobs report shows

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[ad_1] Healthcare hiring accelerated in April despite ongoing staffing challenges, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data published Friday. Employers in the sector added an estimated 34,300 jobs last month,

Bill allowing preteen vaccines without parental OK advances

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[ad_1] A California measure that would allow children age 12 and up to be vaccinated without their parents’ consent, including against the coronavirus, cleared its first legislative hurdle Thursday. If

A guide to help you keep up with the omicron subvariants

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[ad_1] Two years into the coronavirus pandemic, Americans can be forgiven if they’ve lost track of the latest variants circulating nationally and around the world. We’ve heard of the alpha,

FDA restricts J&J’s COVID-19 vaccine due to blood clot risk

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[ad_1] US regulators on Thursday strictly limited who can receive Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine due to the ongoing risk of rare but serious blood clots. The Food and Drug

EHR vendor, research group partner to expand clinical trial access, diversity

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[ad_1] Electronic health record vendor NextGen Healthcare and Circuit Clinical are teaming up to help providers connect diverse populations of patients to clinical trial access through federally qualified health centers,

HBCUs partner to recruit Black organ donors

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[ad_1] The nation’s four historically Black medical schools have formed a partnership aiming to diversify the pool of organ donors and to recruit more Black workers in the organ transplantation

Allscripts CEO Paul Black is stepping down after 10 years

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[ad_1] Allscripts Healthcare Solutions CEO Paul Black is stepping down from the helm of the electronic health records vendor, he said on the company’s Q1 2022 earnings call Thursday. Black,

Hospitals see growing financial impact from 340B discount restrictions

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[ad_1] The mounting number of drugmakers imposing restrictions on 340B discounts has led safety net hospitals to expect a larger financial impact, according to survey results published Thursday. Disproportionate share

COVID coverage for all dries up even as hospital costs rise

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[ad_1] For the first time, the US came close to providing healthcare for all during the coronavirus pandemic – but for just one condition, COVID-19. Now, things are reverting to

Roe reversal wouldn’t cause health insurers like Blue Cross parent HCSC much disruption

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[ad_1] But dealing with differing state laws isn’t new for insurance companies, though. Laws governing health, home, life and automobile insurance vary widely. If Roe v. Wade falls, additional abortion