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MAY 13, 2022

FDA limits J&J COVID-19 vaccine due to rare blood clot risk. Travel nurses raced to help during Covid. Doctor & Nurse Prevail at Trial Over Death of Patient Discharged From GA Emergency Department. Georgia releases latest COVID data as nation marks 1 million deaths. HHS awards $16.3M

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FEBRUARY 18, 2022

CMS may now enforce its COVID-19 vaccination policy for healthcare workers in all 50 states. CMS responds to states seeking vaccination mandate waivers. Federal vaccination mandate begins for healthcare workers in 24 states. Meet new FDA chief Dr. Robert Califf: 5 things to know. The future St. has a name.

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JUNE 9, 2023

Here’s why ARKANSAS Arkansas Children’s Hospital raises $5.9 ConnectiCare names new president; interim leader Wachtelhausen to retire CT passes bill focused on expanding kids’ mental health services DC Why D.C.’s What happens now?

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DECEMBER 1, 2023

fraud scheme Nursing home must face vaccine-related wrongful firing claim, but not $2M retaliation accusations Transgender woman sues employer, Harvard Pilgrim for discrimination MICHIGAN 48-unit senior housing development could go up next to Vicksburg Halls in Marysville Can ads help a Michigan nursing home fix a staffing crisis?

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Hall Render

MARCH 25, 2022

FDA to revive facility visits. Most doctors have patients affected by social drivers but feel ill-equipped to address them, survey finds. Moderna wants the FDA to authorize its COVID-19 vaccine for kids under 6. Doctors see surge in patients seeking routine care as pandemic shifts. CONNECTICUT.

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Hall Render

MARCH 31, 2023

in 2022, survey finds Senate votes to end COVID-19 national emergency Why are 600+ rural hospitals at risk of closing? County-owned buildings facing potential earthquake risk Gilead drops option to buy cancer therapeutics company Health and Life Organization Inc. buys industrial property in Rancho Cordova for $5.12

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Hall Render

APRIL 15, 2022

CMS revises COVID-19 nursing home protocols. Congress breaks for recess with $10B COVID-19 aid in limbo. FDA clarifies cybersecurity recommendations for device makers in new guidance. HHS extends COVID-19 public health emergency for another 90 days. Doctors aren’t prescribing them.

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Hall Render

MAY 19, 2023

Supplemental Grant for Rural Health Programs UAMS to Study Affordable Care Act’s Impact on Breast Cancer Treatment Arkansas Children’s Hospital Auxiliary Donates $1.4 Supplemental Grant for Rural Health Programs UAMS to Study Affordable Care Act’s Impact on Breast Cancer Treatment Arkansas Children’s Hospital Auxiliary Donates $1.4

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OCTOBER 6, 2023

A shortage of doctors Monroe County Hospital to shut down labor and delivery unit ALASKA Report: Alaskans dogged by chronic diseases and many lack healthy lifestyles or regular screenings She received chemo in two states. Silver Springs Blvd. Court says yes You’re in a hospital room. Suddenly a nurse appears on a screen overhead.

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Hall Render

OCTOBER 6, 2023

A shortage of doctors Monroe County Hospital to shut down labor and delivery unit ALASKA Report: Alaskans dogged by chronic diseases and many lack healthy lifestyles or regular screenings She received chemo in two states. Silver Springs Blvd. Court says yes You’re in a hospital room. Suddenly a nurse appears on a screen overhead.

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Hall Render

MARCH 3, 2023

Boston Scientific cuts Houston jobs, relocates work to Minnesota Need a doctor with your groceries? on 7th medical office building acquisition in a year Baptist Health expanding in Nassau and St.

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Hall Render

OCTOBER 27, 2023

economy Cataldo Ambulance to expand operations, buys property on Worcester’s West Side Saint Vincent Hospital brings back volunteer program New England Regional Headache Center moves to Harvard St. with historic building purchase MICHIGAN Bronson raises capital campaign goal to $4.5M

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Hall Render

AUGUST 4, 2023

Fauci Some pregnant Alabama women travel as far as 70 miles for care, report finds COVID hospitalizations rise in Alabama, around the country ALASKA Alaska Regional wants to build a free-standing emergency department in South Anchorage. Some local ER doctors are adamantly opposed.

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Hall Render

APRIL 26, 2024

area health system chief leaving for post in Florida Supreme Court will not hear D.C. biotech’s patent infringement appeal A D.C. in 256-Slice CT scanner Lifepoint reports $200M+ economic impact in Cen Ky St. health dept. processed 1.5

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Health Populi

AUGUST 31, 2023

had heard about COVID-19 vaccines causing thousands of sudden deaths in otherwise healthy people, with one-third of consumers believing this was true. adults had heard that more people had died from the COVID-19 vaccines than from the COVID-19 virus, with 20% of people believing that to be true.

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Hall Render

DECEMBER 8, 2023

’s Vanda Pharmaceuticals scores FDA review of key drug after multiyear battle D.C.’s s Childhood Vaccination Rates Are Still Too Low Digital Health Strategies closes Series A from industry veteran investors How Inova Health System plans to use $75M gift to expand cardiac care Kaiser Permanente commits more than $1.3M NATIONAL 8.5M

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Hall Render

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Margaret’s files Chapter 11 bankruptcy for Peru, Spring Valley hospitals Why an Illinois hospital CEO laid off 20% of its leadership Illinois Department of Public Health predicts the outlook for the COVID-19 virus Tough choices at Memorial Health HSHS says system outage caused by cyberattack Physician convicted in $9.5M

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Hall Render

OCTOBER 14, 2022

UAB doctors working to prevent high infant and maternal mortality numbers. Arizona law gives doctors an option for confidential peer support. Storm Lake doctor accused of causing patient’s death appeals court decision. Physician CEO uncovers the value of doctor-led health care teams. NORTH DAKOTA.

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Hall Render

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Supreme Court won’t hear COVID vaccine case filed by N.J. Grifols gets FDA approval for new facility in Clayton Invitae pledged $115M, 374-job investment in North Carolina. Compensation is key Is spine surgery expansion next for ASCs? quarterly loss; CEO outlines expansion plans Temple’s Fox Chase Cancer Center awarded $13.3

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Hall Render

JUNE 3, 2022

CMS has cited 69 hospitals for noncompliance with worker vaccine mandate. COVID-fatigued health workers are mobilizing. Doctors, nurses risked their lives to battle COVID. Alaska’s COVID-19 data shows little change from last week. Arizona COVID-19 cases continue to increase. Ascension St.

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Hall Render

JANUARY 21, 2022

AMDA releases COVID-19 vaccine medical exemption request forms, guidance. CMS healthcare worker COVID-19 vaccination mandate enforceable nationwide after Texas suit dismissed. CMS Sets March 15 Vaccine Deadline for Health Care Workers in 24 States After SCOTUS Decision. Following Data Breach.

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Hall Render

JANUARY 7, 2022

CMS Issues Additional Vaccine Mandate Guidance for Nursing Homes. CMS releases guidance on healthcare worker vaccination mandate. COVID-19 hospitalizations up in 34 states. FDA expands use of Pfizer vaccine, green-lights boosters for children 12-15. California to shorten COVID quarantine, isolation times.

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Hall Render

MARCH 29, 2024

after cyberattack CHI St. migrants are a housing challenge. NEW HAMPSHIRE Ambulance service in N.H. The Triangle’s health outcomes rank among highest in the nation What HCA has told feds it’s doing to fix staffing issues at Mission Hospital. Here’s how S.C. Here’s how S.C. Here’s how S.C.

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Hall Render

JULY 29, 2022

‘District’s Doctor’ reflects on the health of the city and service during COVID. A look inside Florida’s hospitals as newest COVID wave sweeps through state. COVID-19 inpatient hospitalizations near 4,700. Atlanta doctors reluctant to treat miscarriages fearing criminal penalty. NJ and Del.

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Hall Render

APRIL 7, 2023

5 moves to know Most hospital websites routinely transfer patient data via tracking tools Nonprofit hospitals that pay board members linked to less charity care Nurses, federal lawmakers push for staffing ratio legislation Reports of serious adverse events rose in 2022: Joint Commission Doctors are drowning in paperwork.

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Hall Render

JANUARY 28, 2022

COVID-positive employees returning to work: 2 CEOs share their protocols. FDA halts use of antibody drugs that don’t work vs. omicron. FDA finalizes two guidances on including patient perspectives in medtech clinical trials. State health officer discusses Alabama’s COVID-19 peak.

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Hall Render

MARCH 22, 2024

Rhode Island Ranked as the Second-Worst State for Doctors The Centurion Foundation’s purchase of Roger Williams and Fatima hospitals would rely on bond funding In Bethpage, The Safe Center creates mental health clinic School district, pediatric urgent care partner to provide mental health services King nominated as permanent R.I.

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Hall Render

MARCH 9, 2023

youth Bill aiding rural hospitals, providing coverage for cancer testing passes panel Kentucky House passes bill nixing any COVID-19 vaccine mandates for minors Research shows 72 of Kentucky’s 120 counties are without an OB-GYN LOUISIANA Ochsner CIO moves to Sutter Health UL Lafayette buys 19.2

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Hall Render

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Luke’s plans expansion amid population growth straining services Trinity Health CEO Bolano to step down Health care in Idaho: Will there be a doctor in the house? in Stark law self disclosures: 3 things to know CMS’ staffing proposal will cost nursing homes $6.8B officials, helps South Ga. proposed deal St.

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Hall Render

JULY 14, 2023

Stephen Dolter, CMIO of Omaha’s Children’s Revised proposal for Lincoln senior living home satisfies planners, but not neighbors NEVADA Expanded hospital seeks to make dent in Southern Nevada’s mental health needs Doctor explains Southern Nevada medication shortage Nevada secures $285M opioid settlement with Walgreens Sen.

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Hall Render

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Joe’s among busiest hospital ERs in nation, poll reveals New ASC, medical building proposed in New Jersey New Jersey hospital innovation director appointed to FDA committee New Jersey hospital rebuffs criticism from US senator Nurses testify that N.J. How many were women? to support growth plans Temple University Health sees $7.4M

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Hall Render

MAY 12, 2023

under false identity Traverse City biotech sector gains traction as startups relocate for work-life balance Trinity Health to combine ministries, restructure leadership on West Coast Michigan bill aims to preserve expanded vaccine access 3 Michigan universities have the nation’s best medical schools, U.S.

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Kaiser Health News

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

From abortion to covid-19 vaccines, Newsom and DeSantis could not be further apart. He also approved $60 million to help uninsured patients and people from out of state pay for abortions in California, and signed reproductive health care laws, including one protecting doctors who mail abortion pills to other states.

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Hall Render

MARCH 11, 2022

COVID-19 funding is tapped out, HHS says. FDA final guidance presses industry to be ‘recall ready’ Final vaccine mandate deadlines still in play, despite removal vote. DeSantis, Ladapo push free speech for Florida doctors. Florida to recommend against COVID vaccines for healthy kids.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

For health and well-being impacts, McKinsey identified consumers’ growing focus on health and hygiene; accelerated growth in organic, natural, and fresh food; fitness on-demand; and, e-pharmacy and e-doctors at scale. T oday we learned that there “could” be a vaccine available for some people in the U.S.

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Drug & Device Law

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Since the FDA requires pre-approval of any warnings about off-label uses, preemption at some point should have been pre-ordained under the Mensing ( 2011+1 ) independence principle, but off-label use did not really figure in Zofran ’s analysis. The FDA’s five reviews of teratogenic risk all came to the same conclusion.

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Drug & Device Law

JANUARY 12, 2022

Some of our posts about challenges to Covid-19 vaccines or treatments might have been a bit … strident. In that case, the court rejected a plaintiff’s request for a preliminary injunction requiring a hospital to administer ivermectin to a Covid-19 patient. Trinity Health-Michigan , 2021 Mich. LEXIS 6988 (Mich.

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