Two Kansas hospitals spent $61.4 million on temporary staff. It was just $6 million in 2019
There’s no quick fix to the contract nursing problem, advocates say. (Naomi O’Donnell/The Beacon) By BLAISE MESAThe Beacon…
Glens Falls hospital requires masks after spike in flu cases
All employees, patients and visitors are now required to wear masks at Glens Falls Hospital, due to a…
The perfect way to look after your health if you work shifts | Health
Approximately 8.7 million people in the UK work night shifts, but humans are not meant to be awake…
Which Managed Care Stock Has the Edge Today?
U.S. managed healthcare insurers are currently going through a significant transformation, driven by rising medical costs, increased regulatory…
Flu positivity rates and hospitalizations increase in Minnesota – MPR News
Flu positivity rates and hospitalizations increase in Minnesota MPR NewsFlu cases are rising with a strain that makes older…
Estonia is linking a super genome database to patient records. Is it safe? – POLITICO
At a time when trust in institutions — including in health care — is being eroded by mis- and…
Got $500? 3 Dividend-Paying Healthcare Stocks to Buy and Hold Forever
Bristol Myers Squibb is a pharmaceutical giant with a solid dividend history. Medtronic is a high-yield medical device…
GE HealthCare CEO Peter Arduini is forging a new chapter while drawing on Jack Welch’s legacy
On Jan. 4, 2023, GE HealthCare Technologies (No. 219 on the Fortune 500) debuted as a standalone public company on the Nasdaq exchange. Since then, its stock is up almost 50%. It…
Lackawanna County contract with SEIU to save $1.2M in health care costs
SCRANTON — The Lackawanna County Commissioners unanimously ratified a four-year contract Tuesday with the Service Employees International Union…
Ascension Texas, Blue Cross reach deal to stay in-network
Ascension Texas hospitals will remain in-network for people who have Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas health…
Ohio health officials report first pediatric flu death of season
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Department of Health has reported the state’s first pediatric flu-associated death of the…
Aprox 20,000 nurses poised to strike at hospitals across NYC when the NYE ball drops
Some 20,000 nurses representing 12 hospitals at 13 locations spread across all five boroughs are preparing to ring…