[ad_1] A West Virginia hospital plans to join the Mountain Health Network under an agreement that calls for $39 million in investments over the next five years, health […]
Healthcare hiring strong in May, jobs report shows
[ad_1] Hospitals experienced their largest hiring increase since December 2020 by adding 16,000 employees. At 5.2 million jobs, the hospital industry’s employment level is the highest it has […]
Healthcare hiring strong in May, job report shows
[ad_1] Healthcare hiring remained strong in in May despite a slight dip from the previous month as employers anticipate an eventual lack of COVID-19 funding and as cases […]
FTC sues to block hospital acquisitions in New Jersey, Utah
[ad_1] The Federal Trade Commission filed lawsuits to block RWJBarnabas Health’s acquisition of St. Peter’s HealthCare System in New Jersey and HCA Healthcare’s acquisition of five Steward Health […]
Digital pharmacy Capsule reports hack affecting 27,000 users
[ad_1] Capsule disclosed the data breach Friday to the Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights, according to its website. Federal law requires the agency […]
Novavax hopes its COVID shot wins over FDA, vaccine holdouts
[ad_1] Americans may soon get a new COVID-19 vaccine option — shots made with a more tried-and-true technology than today’s versions. The big question: Why should they care? […]
Go-broke dates pushed back for Social Security, Medicare
[ad_1] A stronger than expected economic recovery from the pandemic has pushed back the go-broke dates for Social Security and Medicare, but officials warn that the current economic […]
Hospital shootings spur system safety measure review
[ad_1] Active shooter drills are common for hospitals, particularly among academic medical centers, industry observers and associations said. But hospitals have a wide latitude in deciding what types […]
1st shots for kids under 5 possible by June 21
[ad_1] The Biden administration said Thursday that children under 5 may be able to get their first COVID-19 vaccination doses as soon as June 21, if federal regulators […]
Health system in south Mississippi seeks sale or merger
[ad_1] A publicly owned health system with three hospitals and more than 30 clinics in south Mississippi intends to put itself up for sale or try to merge […]