[ad_1] Providers shouldn’t cite the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act as a reason to disclose a patient’s abortion plan to law enforcement, the Health and Human Services […]
High court rejects COVID-19 shot mandate case from New York
[ad_1] The Supreme Court declined on Thursday to take up a case involving a COVID-19 vaccine requirement for healthcare workers in New York that does not offer an […]
Walgreens earnings slide as number of vaccinations wane
[ad_1] A big opioid settlement and a COVID-19 vaccine slowdown dragged on third-quarter earnings for Walgreens, but the drugstore chain still topped expectations. Net income slid to $289 […]
Some Missouri hospitals briefly halt emergency contraception
[ad_1] “Saint Luke’s Health System is aware of and continues to closely monitor legal developments regarding Missouri’s abortion trigger law, including recent comments from the Missouri Attorney General’s […]
U.S. buys 105 million COVID vaccine doses for fall campaign
[ad_1] U.S. health officials said Wednesday they have agreed to purchase another 105 million doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine in anticipation of a fall booster campaign. The $3.2 […]
Beyond the Byline: Roe v. Wade ruling compromises patient safety
[ad_1] Mari, you talked to one of the executives at the American Medical Women’s Association and they went through a hypothetical scenario where eventually the Texas resident may […]
Alignment Healthcare expands as insurtech rivals shring their footprint
[ad_1] Alignment Healthcare will expand into Texas and Florida, two of the most competitive and fastest-growing Medicare Advantage markets in the nation. In addition to offering Medicare Advantage […]
CMS updates nursing home staffing compliance guidelines
[ad_1] Nursing home surveyors will begin using payroll data to investigate noncompliance with staffing rules, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced in guidance issued Wednesday. The […]
Explainer: Data privacy concerns emerge after Roe decision
[ad_1] With abortion now or soon to be illegal in over a dozen states and severely restricted in many more, Big Tech companies that collect personal details of […]
U.S. officials announce more steps against monkeypox outbreak
[ad_1] A two-dose vaccine, Jynneos, is approved for monkeypox in the U.S. The government has many more doses of an older smallpox vaccine — ACAM2000 — that they […]