Americans age 2 and older should wear a well-fitting masks while on public transportation, including in airports and train stations, CDC recommended, citing the current spread of coronavirus and projections of future COVID-19 trends.
Multistate systems would have to navigate a confusing patchwork of state laws that pose an array of legal and ethical dilemmas.
Patients with limited English proficiency often face roadblocks receiving care via telehealth, from challenges logging into a video platform to getting a medical interpreter added to the virtual appointment.
By 2025, the two health systems are aiming to double their portfolio and own over 50 ambulatory surgery centers .
Allscripts Healthcare Solutions has completed the sale of its hospital and large physician practices segment, with plans to home in on its Veradigm payer and life sciences business.
Inception Health—Froedtert and the Medical College of Wisconsin’s innovation hub—launched an at-home COVID-19 monitoring program.
The decision follows CMS's declaration that Medicare will only cover the drug for patients in clinical trials.
Rising staffing costs, coupled with lower investment returns and waning COVID-19 funding, puts some financially weaker systems in a precarious position.
Danish health officials said Monday that 1.1 million excess COVID-19 vaccines will be discarded in the coming weeks because their expiration date is near, and efforts to donate them to developing countries have failed.
The net proceeds from the sale will be transferred to the Atrius Health Equity Foundation.
