Population Health
For Arizona's HonorHealth, distributing the COVID-19 vaccine was more about using what already existed.
This week's top stories include Dr. David Feinberg leaving Google Health to serve as Cerner's CEO as Google dismantles its health division, and the FDA giving full approval to the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.
Despite having more than half of the population fully vaccinated, CDC data shows that COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths are on the rise.
Such orders have doubled the death rate for surgical patients despite fewer complications, results showed.
The findings have implications for the healthcare industry, suggesting that another wide-scale pandemic could strain hospital staffs and resources.
The Blue Cross NC clinics will tap into Cityblock's focus on a holistic approach to addressing physical and behavioral health.
The resolution unlocks the reconciliation process, by which Congress can expand Medicaid to an estimated four million more people.
The policy is meant to ensure that at-risk patients in smaller settings have the same opportunities as others to receive the vaccination.
The organization awarded grants to four safety net organizations that aim to connect low-income and unhoused communities with virtual care.
Nursing faculty and students will oversee RADx clinical trials that assess the viability of new COVID-19 diagnostic products.