Acute Care
More than 73% of those ages 12 to 18 have received one shot, while 92.4% of those older than 65 have received at least one dose.
In its first year, the health system treated more than 16,000 patients through Virtual ExpressCare. The service, launched at the peak of the pandemic, was crucial in preserving New York City's emergency care system.
Such orders have doubled the death rate for surgical patients despite fewer complications, results showed.
In June and July, the U.S. health system spent $2.3 billion on unvaccinated individuals who were hospitalized because of COVID-19.
Spending for services and treatment was disproportionately higher for white people than for other racial and ethnic groups, JAMA says.
HIMSS21
HIMSS Trust results show a willingness to invest in the future of healthcare.
Saum Sutaria will take over as CEO in September as Rittenmeyer remains executive chairman of Tenet.
Beating this pandemic won't happen through actions by federal, state and local governments alone, leaders say in open letter.
As cases climb, the Biden Administration reaches its goal, a month late of getting 70% of the country vaccinated.
Long-term care hospital payments are expected to increase by about 1.1%, or $42 million.