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By Jeff Lagasse | 04:10 pm | August 31, 2020
About 260,000 currently insured cancer survivors ages 18-64 had coverage disruptions in 2018.
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:05 pm | August 31, 2020
Failing to initially show a positive test result for a coronavirus patient could lead to appeals and administrative headaches.
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:13 pm | August 28, 2020
Leaders leveraged the changing market economy to accelerate innovation centered on telehealth and artificial intelligence.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:54 pm | August 25, 2020
The hospital will provide 820 beds in private room settings and will facilitate training for up-and-coming healthcare providers.
By Jeff Lagasse | 12:44 pm | August 18, 2020
Staffing ratios varied from three to 10 patients for each nurse on general adult medical and surgical units.
By Jeff Lagasse | 01:39 pm | August 17, 2020
The joint statement includes recommendations on community partnerships, PPE and distancing protocols, and prioritizing procedures.
By Jeff Lagasse | 03:58 pm | August 14, 2020
Drug-candidate pipelines represent a first step toward the discovery of new drugs to treat the virus.
03:07 pm | August 14, 2020
The telehealth program offers access to a physician, psychologist or counselor through a video or audio call.
By Jeff Lagasse | 04:30 pm | August 12, 2020
NIOSH-rated masks can also be subjected to sterilization with hydrogen peroxide or ethylene oxide without compromising efficiency.
05:25 pm | August 10, 2020
Through the platform, hospitals can communicate with post-acute care facilities about test results and bed availability to inform care transitions.