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Throughout 2020, healthcare organizations were forced to turn inward to help staff not only confront the stress related to a global pandemic, but also issues around social injustice. For Tanya Blackmon, the focus is on creating a workplace where differences are celebrated and diversity is a “strategic lever.”
This enrollment period during the pandemic is an early test of President Joe Biden's strategy to use the ACA as a springboard toward health coverage for all. Advancing on a parallel track, the new relief bill from House Democrats would offer a generous, though temporary, increase in subsidies for people covered by the law known as "Obamacare."
This online-exclusive, extended dataset includes total number employed and percentage breakdowns across gender and ethnicity for over 30 million healthcare workers across dozens of specialties. Based on 2020 household data.
At present, there are 33 countries, including South Africa, Portugal and all of South America, from where travel to England is effectively banned largely because of concerns over new variants of the coronavirus.
President Joe Biden and his economic advisers, many from the Obama administration, have learned from experience. That’s why they’re pushing for adequately sized relief on all fronts.
Current and past honorees of the Top 25 Women and Top 25 Minority Leaders in Healthcare create the moments for change to happen. They create space to put their undeniable humanness out there, to speak up and to share their stories and experiences one moment at a time.
The Biden administration started to unwind a controversial Trump-era policy that allows states to force low-income residents to work to enroll in Medicaid coverage. But it could take time to undo the waivers.
Just 37% of the 600 doctors, nurses and support staff at Roseland Community Hospital have been vaccinated even though healthcare workers are first in line. Many holdouts come from the mostly Black, working class neighborhoods surrounding the hospital.
The Innovative Express Care CEO built a large-scale COVID-19 testing program early in the pandemic that has turned out to be quite lucrative.
The new number of recovering patients sent to hundreds of nursing homes is more than 40% higher than what the state health department previously released.
The nurses, represented by the Massachusetts Nurses Association, say they are fed up with poor staffing levels during and prior to the COVID-19 crisis.
The sessions start with the latest sobering statistics meant to focus the work and offer a reminder of what’s at stake: new coronavirus cases, people in hospitals, deaths.
While the distribution of vaccines has often been poor, let's give credit where credit is due. The full force of biomedical science has been brought to bear in opposition to a fearsome viral predator.
Republican-led Mississippi is one 12 states that have not taken the option to expand eligibility for Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, the healthcare overhaul law signed by then-President Barack Obama in 2010.
Tenet Healthcare Corp. originally planned to turn its revenue-cycle subsidiary into a separately publicly traded company by the end of the second quarter of 2021. It's delaying that due to the COVID-19 pandemic and other factors.
A 67-year-old Minnesota man who was unhappy with the care he'd received at area health centers in recent years opened fire at a clinic, wounding five patients, authorities said.
The charges carry a maximum combined sentence of 20 years in prison and $500,000 in fines. Prosecutors agreed to recommend that U.S. District Judge Brett Ludwig give him at least three years and five months and at most four years and three months for his guilty pleas.
The goal is to increase equitable access, providing transportation for people in underserved communities.
The drugmaker had been reluctant to project beyond 2023, particularly after its initial estimate for Humira's 2018 loss of exclusivity in Europe turned out to be too optimistic.
The health insurance startup will be a "controlled company," meaning the majority of its voting power will be held by co-founders Joshua Kushner and Mario Schlosser.
