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Environmental Health Surveillance Powered by GIS Technology Enhances Public Health Efforts at San Bernardino County

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San Bernadino Public Health knows that monitoring the mosquito population benefits community health directly. This is why the public health team is tracking mosquitos breeding areas and leveraging GIS technology to better coordinate mosquito control efforts in order to prevent the spread of disease.

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A guide to connected health device and remote patient monitoring vendors

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The quickly evolving COVID-19 public health emergency has warranted the growing use of telehealth and non-invasive remote monitoring devices to facilitate patient monitoring while reducing patient and healthcare provider contact and possible exposure to the virus.

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Health Provider News – August 26, 2022

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Amazon to shutter virtual health care service Amazon Care. CMS informational bulletin urges steps for improving health outcomes in nursing homes. Alaska Public Health centers now have doses of the monkeypox vaccine. This young woman wants to Indigenize mental health care.

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NATIONAL AHA pushes back on HHS proposal to penalize hospitals for cyberattacks AHA urges Congress to oppose H.R. Newsom seeks changes to California’s new healthcare wage law Prime completes California hospital sale Rare disease tech company was rolled up two years ago.

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operating margin for 2024, misses 2023 target University of Michigan Health-West forms portal to track DEI among suppliers, vendors S. What about telehealth? Maryland AG urges White House to strengthen HIPAA for people getting abortions Westminster startup raising $2.3M Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt named best in Southeast by U.S.

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Moore’s 2024 budget MASSACHUSETTS Cancer drugmaker down to 3 employees after trial failure Fallon Health CEO to retire after 25 years with Worcester-based health plan FEMA provides $4M to Massachusetts for daycare Covid-19 testing costs Massachusetts hospital to remain closed for 3 months after fire Nurses keep protesting staffing shortages.

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of Maryland medical school opens addiction research institute in Baltimore MedStar Health breaks even in Q1 as revenues near $2B MASSACHUSETTS Boston Hospital Pays $5.7