[ad_1] The COVID-19 pandemic led to mixed results on hospital safety, according to the latest data from the Leapfrog Group. The Leapfrog Group assessed approximately 2,800 general acute […]
House panel alleges cover-up by contract vaccine maker
[ad_1] Executives at contract vaccine manufacturer Emergent BioSolutions covered up quality control problems that led to more than 400 million doses of coronavirus vaccines needing to be trashed, […]
Clover Health prepares for another $300 million capital raise
[ad_1] Clover Health could raise up to $300 million in the coming months, according to a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing on Monday. The insurtech could raise […]
Judge to decide how much pharmacies owe over opioid crisis
[ad_1] How much money should CVS, Walgreens and Walmart pharmacies pay two Ohio counties in damages to help them ease the effects of the opioid crisis? That’s the […]
WHO calls on Pfizer to make its COVID pill more available
[ad_1] The head of the World Health Organization called on Pfizer to make its COVID-19 treatment more widely available in poorer countries, saying Tuesday that the pharmaceutical company’s […]
Pandemic gets tougher to track as COVID testing plunges
[ad_1] Testing for COVID-19 has plummeted across the globe, making it much tougher for scientists to track the course of the pandemic and spot new, worrisome viral mutants […]
Travel nurses see swift change of fortunes as COVID money runs dry
[ad_1] Tiffanie Jones was a few tanks of gas into her drive from Tampa, Florida, to Cheyenne, Wyoming, when she found out her travel nurse contract had been […]
Shanghai re-tightens on COVID, frustrating trapped residents
[ad_1] The city of Shanghai is doubling down on pandemic restrictions after a brief period of loosening up, frustrating residents who were hoping a more than monthlong lockdown […]
Insurtech CEOs paid much more than legacy insurer leaders
[ad_1] Mikan saw the second-highest growth in total compensation among health insurer chiefs. Oscar Health CEO Mario Schlosser got the largest increase, with stock awards issued last August […]
Nurse staffing is digital health’s newest frontier
[ad_1] Amid a shortage of nurses, health systems are increasingly turning to digital health to fill gaps in scheduling. “Nurse staffing is more of a challenge now than […]