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How to show support for health care workers in Oklahoma City during COVID
A simple "thank you" is enough for Courtney Dooty, a registered nurse who works in Oklahoma City. On a recent shift, a family member of a patient heard someone yell at Dooty and left the room with a few words for Dooty, "Thank you, and I…
COVID Shot Federal opt-out not as clear as Democrats claim | New York News
By JOHN O'CONNOR, AP Political writerSPRINGFIELD, Illinois (AP) - Lawsuits against Illinois over the required COVID-19 vaccination were mounting, and the reason was clear: the leverage of the state Health Act's legal remedies for remorse…
Essentia recognized as a leader in health technology
Essentia Health was named a technology leader for the second year in a row by the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives.
Healthcare organizations are…
Who Makes Healthcare Decisions When You Can’t?
It is very important to us to be able to make decisions about healthcare ourselves, but what happens when you become incapacitated and cannot express your opinion? If you don't have a health care agent or guardian, state…
The volume of health contracts will remain at a record pace for 2021
Although the transaction volume in September (213) fell slightly compared to the summer, the deals announced and concluded in the first three quarters of 2021 (2,156) already exceed the total volume for 2020 as a whole (1,936).At the…
Wheat field woman to lead health facilities | Web extra
Eighteen healthcare facilities in western New York have a new head. Susan Grigg has been named chief…
U.Va. and MBU program aims to improve health care for patients with disabilities – The…
Both the university and the greater Charlottesville area received an addition to their health system in August - Education Prof. Micah Mazurek and Dr. Beth Ellen Davis began co-directing one of…
Health care costs for families “skyrocketing”
last update on October 27, 2021 at 10:01 p.m.Health care bills for families across Alabama will skyrocket unless Congress acts soon. This is because an important program that ensures working families don't go broke trying to stay healthy…
PopHealthCare builds on home care with Emcara Health
GuideWell Mutual Holding Corporation's subsidiary, PopHealthCare, recently founded the value-driven national medical group Emcara Health. The new company will focus heavily on advanced primary care for the elderly in the home.…
Employers’ concern about racial and ethnic differences in health care is growing
Employers are better placed than most to know that addressing health inequalities is essential not only to improving the health and well-being of their workers, but also to improving overall economic prosperity.
Dramatic differences…