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How Will Health Care In The U.S. Change After The Pandemic? - NPR

(3 days ago) WebHe is a primary care physician practicing just outside Washington, D.C., and the chief medical officer at Accolade, a company that helps people navigate the health care system.

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/05/13/996233365/how-health-care-in-the-u-s-may-change-after-covid-an-optimists-outlook

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Health Care : NPR

(1 days ago) WebThe state of health care, health insurance, new medical research, disease prevention, and drug treatments. Interviews, news, and commentary from NPR's correspondents. Subscribe to podcasts.

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-care/

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What has the pandemic revealed about the US health …

(6 days ago) WebGermany, which has all along had a robust public health care system, was accepting sick patients from Italy, Spain, and France. Meanwhile, U.S. hospitals were in financial shock and fee-for-service …

https://news.mit.edu/2021/what-has-pandemic-revealed-about-us-health-care-what-needs-change-0405

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A cyberattack forces a big US health system to divert ambulances …

(7 days ago) WebTOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — A cyberattack on the Ascension health system operating in 19 states across the U.S. forced some of its 140 hospitals to divert ambulances, caused patients to postpone medical tests and blocked online access to patient records. An Ascension spokesperson said it detected “unusual activity” Wednesday on its computer

https://apnews.com/article/cyberattack-hospital-system-ambulances-diverted-ascension-728ab2a0e5afaf7c344e46a5ce5ca42c

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Supercharging Our Efforts to Strengthen America’s Health Care

(5 days ago) WebThe good news is that new thinking, new focus and renewed determination to address our field’s challenges are happening across many fronts in ways that promise to help strengthen our future and protect patient access to care. Hospitals and health systems are the foundation of our entire health care system. A strong, healthy future …

https://www.aha.org/news/perspective/2024-03-22-supercharging-our-efforts-strengthen-americas-health-care

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Future of Health Care - The New York Times

(2 days ago) Web11 Years On, the Affordable Care Act Defies Opponents and Keeps Expanding. More than 200,000 have used a special enrollment period to sign up for health insurance under the act, while Alabama and

https://www.nytimes.com/spotlight/health-care-future

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Staff Shortages Choking U.S. Health Care System

(6 days ago) WebBy 2025, the U.S. is estimated to have a shortage of approximately 446,000 home health aides, 95,000 nursing assistants, 98,700 medical and lab technologists and technicians, and more than 29,000

https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2022-07-28/staff-shortages-choking-u-s-health-care-system

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Covid-19 — Implications for the Health Care System NEJM

(1 days ago) WebA Crisis in Public Health. The United States has 4% of the world’s population but, as of July 16, approximately 26% of its Covid-19 cases and 24% of its Covid-19 deaths. 17 These startling

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMsb2021088

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Biden-Harris Administration Takes Historic Action to Increase …

(5 days ago) WebThe Biden-Harris Administration is committed to bolstering the health care workforce and ensuring the contributions of workers across the long-term care sector are appropriately valued. support for housing- and nutrition-related services). Additionally, it establishes a quality rating system for Medicaid and CHIP managed care plans – a

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/22/biden-harris-administration-takes-historic-action-increase-access-quality-care-support-families-care-workers.html

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces Maternal Mental Health …

(5 days ago) WebThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the release of a national strategy today, with recommendations developed by the Task Force on Maternal Mental Health, a subcommittee of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) Advisory Committee for Women’s Services, to …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/05/14/biden-harris-administration-announces-maternal-mental-health-task-force-national-strategy-improve-maternal-mental-health-care-amid-urgent-public-health-crisis.html

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WHO’s 7 policy recommendations on building resilient health …

(8 days ago) WebCOVID-19 has had a wide-ranging impact on all areas of society, leading to setbacks in health gains and efforts to achieve universal health coverage (UHC). The diversion of health system resources to address COVID-19 care led to a protracted disruption of essential health services. New barriers to accessing health care, such as …

https://www.who.int/news/item/19-10-2021-who-s-7-policy-recommendations-on-building-resilient-health-systems

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Health Care The Latest News on Health Care - U.S. News & World …

(Just Now) Web20 Best STEM Careers. These STEM careers pay well and offer promising opportunities for growth. Jamela Adam, Katy Marquardt and Susannah Snider April 30, 2024. Read the latest articles and

https://www.usnews.com/topics/subjects/health-care

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Novo’s Wegovy Will Bankrupt Health System, Senator Sanders Says

(3 days ago) Web3:49. Senator Bernie Sanders is upping the pressure on Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk A/S to lower the cost of its blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy, warning in a new report that if prices don

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-15/novo-s-wegovy-will-bankrupt-health-system-senator-sanders-says

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Consolidation And Mergers Among Health Systems In 2021

(4 days ago) WebThis change was driven by the small size of new systems: 29 of the 41 health care delivery organizations (71 percent) that reached system status in 2021 via merger, acquisition, or increased

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/consolidation-and-mergers-among-health-systems-2021-new-data-ahrq-compendium

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California's Medicaid experiment, CalAIM, leans on nonprofits to …

(1 days ago) WebThe state covers basic services for vulnerable residents, including things like air purifiers for kids with asthma. But nonprofits offering the services struggle to work within the health care system.

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/14/1251004146/california-medicaid-experiment-calaim-medi-cal-nonprofits

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Ascension Health, largest Catholic hospital chain in the US, hit by

(2 days ago) WebBusiness News Ascension Health, largest Catholic hospital chain in the U.S., hit by cyberattack, disrupting patient care The attack follows another one that has caused a weekslong disruption to

https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/ascension-health-cyberattack-disrupts-patient-care-what-happened-rcna151462

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Ransomware attack on U.S. health care payment processor

(9 days ago) WebFallout from a ransomware attack on the country’s largest health care payment processor is “the most serious incident of its kind leveled against a U.S. health care organization,” American

https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/security/ransomware-attack-us-health-care-payment-processor-serious-incident-ki-rcna141322

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Cyberattack Paralyzes the Largest US Health Care Payment System …

(4 days ago) WebThe hacking shut down the nation’s biggest health care payment system, causing financial chaos that affected a broad spectrum ranging from large hospitals to single-doctor practices.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/05/health/cyberattack-healthcare-cash.html

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America's gray tsunami: Health system unprepared for seniors' …

(2 days ago) WebThe seniors of the future may also require care for longer, and aging inequalities are becoming more stark. The big picture: Americans 65 and older will make up more than 20% of the population by 2030, according to Census Bureau projections, up from 17% in 2022. By 2050, they're projected to make up 23%. One of the most obvious …

https://www.axios.com/2024/05/17/us-aging-population-seniors-future-care

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Supporting Hospital and Health System Boards as We Navigate a …

(5 days ago) WebThe many complexities of health care today continue to challenge hospital and health system governing boards to ensure that high-quality patient care is provided to the communities they serve. Nowadays, boards need to bring much more than traditional oversight of finances, quality and patient care.

https://www.aha.org/news/perspective/2024-05-17-supporting-hospital-and-health-system-boards-we-navigate-changing-health-care-landscape

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Steward Health Care crisis: What’s next? – NBC Boston

(9 days ago) WebSteward, which operates eight hospitals in Massachusetts and has a hefty backlog in unpaid rent, was owned by a private equity firm for about a decade. Senate Ways and Means Chairman Michael Rodrigues last week said he wants to "take for-profit, equity-based companies out of the health care system." Gov. Maura Healey has called on …

https://www.nbcboston.com/news/local/heres-a-look-at-the-latest-developments-in-the-steward-health-care-crisis/3340591/

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Ascension hospitals hit by cyberattack; investigating data breach

(2 days ago) WebA Catholic health system, Ascension has 140 hospitals and 40 senior care facilities across 19 states and the District of Columbia. It reported in May that it had 134,000 employees.

https://www.freep.com/story/news/health/2024/05/09/ascension-hospital-cyberattack-data-breach-hacked-michigan/73620340007/

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Best Hospitals U.S. News Hospital Rankings and Ratings

(Just Now) WebHow to find the best medical care in 2024. For more than three decades, U.S. News & World Report has annually updated its Best Hospitals rankings to help people find the best care when they need

https://health.usnews.com/best-hospitals

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32 NJ hospitals named LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leaders

(5 days ago) WebBelow are the 2024 LGBTQ+ Healthcare Equality Leaders in New Jersey: Atlanticare Regional Medical Center - City Campus. Atlantic City. Atlanticare Regional Medical Center - Mainland Campus. Pomona

https://www.app.com/story/news/health/2024/05/08/nj-hospitals-cited-lgbtq-equality-standards/73602550007/

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Ascension healthcare network disrupted by "cybersecurity - CBS …

(9 days ago) WebMany questions surround cyberattack on Ascension health care system 02:33. CHICAGO (CBS) -- The Ascension Healthcare Network announced Wednesday that its clinical operations have been disrupted by

https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/ascension-health-care-network-disrupted-cyberattack/

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Researchers identify impacts of Russia-Ukraine war on health care

(7 days ago) WebThe researchers found while services related to emergency medical care increased, there were reductions in the number of hospitals offering laboratory testing (13%), tobacco education (13%

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-05-impacts-russia-ukraine-war-health.html

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Best Hospitals in New Jersey Rankings & Ratings - US News Health

(8 days ago) WebRankings. Best Hospitals. Home. Best Hospitals in New Jersey. U.S. News evaluated 98 hospitals in New Jersey. Ten meet high U.S. News standards and are ranked in the state. U.S. News also ranked

https://health.usnews.com/best-hospitals/area/nj

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Viewpoint: Iredell Health System striving to keep healthcare local

(6 days ago) WebViewpoint: Iredell Health System striving to keep healthcare local. BY JOHN GREEN. This week, May 12-18, is National Hospital Week, which gives me an opportunity to talk about hospitals, healthcare, and my teammates — three topics that are near and dear to me. In some ways, healthcare is a constant, as it is needed by everyone at some …

https://www.iredellfreenews.com/perspectives/2024/viewpoint-iredell-health-system-striving-to-keep-healthcare-local/

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VA New Jersey Health Care Veterans Affairs

(2 days ago) Web151 Knollcroft Road. Lyons, NJ 07939-5001. Get directions on Google Maps to Lyons VA Medical Center. Main phone: VA health connect: Mental health care: East Orange VA Medical Center. 385 Tremont Avenue. East Orange, NJ 07018-1023.

https://www.va.gov/new-jersey-health-care/

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South Africa's president signs major health bill just before election

(5 days ago) WebThe National Health Insurance (NHI) Act takes aim at a two-tier health system, in which a publicly funded sector that serves 84% of the population is overburdened and run-down while some people

https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/south-africas-president-approves-major-health-reform-law-2024-05-15/

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Chile’s Congress Passes Bill Supporting Private Healthcare Insurers

(8 days ago) WebMay 13, 2024 at 4:37 PM PDT. Listen. 1:47. Chile’s lawmakers voted to pass a bill that seeks to alleviate some of the pressures from the country’s beleaguered private health-care system

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-13/chile-s-congress-passes-bill-supporting-private-healthcare-insurers

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