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Many Oregon healthcare providers remain unvaccinated, new data shows
94 percent of Oregon dentists received a COVID-19 vaccination.
But only half of chiropractors have had a sting. And for chiropractors, the vaccination rate is 45%. Dentists and chiropractors represent the high and low end of…
Health assessment is important to improve care | News, sports, jobs
This year, COVID-19 and its effects have brought awareness of personal health and the importance of healthy living to the fore in our lives. At UnityPoint Health, we want to be…
Employers are increasingly offering their employees medical care
In February, Amazon opened three dedicated primary care offices across the region - in Westland, Royal Oak and Brownstown - as part of a pilot program for its growing workforce. The company hires Crossover Health, based in San…
HEALTH CARE BRIEFING: Pelosi is pushing drug prices in budget proposal
speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) Said yesterday that she is pushing for anti-drug price legislation to be included in the grand draft budget that bears most of the president Joe Bidens $ 4 trillion economic agenda for the coming months.…
Caron CEO-Elect, Brad Sorte, shares his findings on the impact of AI on substance abuse recovery
Caron CEO-Elect, Brad Sorte
Caron
The statistics are overwhelming; According to the American Addiction Centers, over 22 million Americans are said to be struggling with substance abuse / addiction and only…
The Richardson ISD Academy prepares students for careers in the healthcare sector
Jasiah Sims is taking a Pharmaceutical Technician Course at Richardson ISD's Healthcare Careers Academy. (Courtesy Richardson ISD)
As a senior at Richardson ISD's Healthcare Careers Academy, Nathan Grossman helped save the life of a…
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Agency: be careful
Shoot fireworks
Arkansas Department of Health officials say residents should be extra careful using fireworks this weekend.
Fireworks can cause injury and death if improperly used, officials said in a press release.…
Health care workers in the Danbury area are encouraging vaccinations as the Delta variant is in CT.…
DANBURY - With the highly contagious Delta variant continuing to make up a larger proportion of COVID-19 cases in Connecticut, the message from local health officials remains: "Get vaccinated if you can."They're not waving red flags on…
Washington’s antitrust push could limit Amazon and Google’s health ambitions
W.ASHINGTON - Washington is full of ambitious new antitrust efforts to curb the power of tech industry powers like Apple, Amazon, Google and Facebook - and the efforts could limit their rise in the healthcare industry.
Tech companies…
Overnight Health Care: CDC Director Says People Vaccinated Are ‘Safe’ And Don’t…
Welcome to Wednesday Healthcare. The US will not meet its 70 percent vaccination target by Sunday. But Anheuser-Busch is still ready for it do well on his free beer promise. If you have any tips, email us at [email protected],…