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Health Provider News – May 13, 2022

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training initiative for nurses, caregivers who work in long-term care facilities. Health experts say Arizona not prepared for surge of Alzheimer’s patients. Arizona telemedicine company owners admit $64 mln kickback scheme. Oscar Health withdraws from 2 states. Oscar Health To Exit Colorado, Arkansas.

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Health Provider News – July 22, 2022

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Covid-19 public health emergency extended in the US. Telemedicine exec among 36 charged in $1.2B 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline number brings additional access to mental health help in Alabama. Advocates concerned about Alabama’s telemedicine law. The Journey from Nursing to COO of John Dempsey Hospital.

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Health Provider News

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with more than 5 Magnet designations Four more years: Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Wellstar re-up contract Hospital fails to dodge $10M malpractice verdict after attempting to pin payment on radiologist New survey reveals insight into Georgia’s maternal health crisis New chief medical officer hired for St.

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Health Provider News – September 23, 2022

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Health systems grow apprenticeships to tackle shortages. HHS alerts health sector to monkeypox-themed phishing campaign. House report attacks, nursing homes fight back over allegations of deficient staffing, care and safe practices as pandemic hit. Delaware extends public health emergency order 30 days.

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Health Provider News – April 1, 2022

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Hospital, long-term care groups again petition Becerra to extend COVID-19 public health emergency. Nursing Home Operating Expenses Could Balloon by $500K With Staffing Minimums in Place. Parkinson warns of new ‘enormous’ business problem for nursing homes; highlights staffing-minimum alternative.

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Health Provider News – August 12, 2022

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Major nursing home association urges COVID emergency extension, revised guidance. As hospital sale nears, nurses share concerns, Health Trust partnership falls through. Denver nursing home to close after 105 years. Q&A: Denver Health CEO speaks to Denver7 Investigates. study reveals.

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The Pathology (and Politics) of Liability Shields

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First, nursing homes and assisted living facilities are seeing large numbers of suits , particularly for failures in infection control. It also questions whether shields reflect good public policy and suggests some of the politics that seemed to drive the legislators that voted for them. Of course, there are always exceptions.

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