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Telehealth
Northwell Direct Lands Telehealth Contract for U.S. State Dept.
Northwell specialists will also provide support for DOS pre-deployment medical clearances and clinical case reviews.
Post-Acute
Nursing Homes Anxiously Look Toward the Future With the End of PHE
Nursing homes were the most heavily affected sector of healthcare during the pandemic, relying on many of the PHE waivers...
Nursing
Atlantic Health System Gets $2.75M Grant for Nursing Education
The funding will help recruit and train the next generation of nurses for 'the most rewarding career imaginable.'
Technology
South Carolina Launches Program to Advance AI in Healthcare
The collaborative, funded by the National Science Foundation, brings together close to a dozen colleges and universities to focus on...
Clinical Care
Hospitals in Two States Denied an Abortion to a Miscarrying Patient. Investigators Say They Broke Federal Law.
Doctors told her she might die but she couldn't have an abortion under state law until she got sicker, documents...
Nursing
Nursing Grant Could be 'a Total Game Changer'
MGH Institute of Health Professions' $6M grant set to bolster nursing pipelines.
Nursing
Nurse Leader Appeals to Congressional Subcommittee to Enact Pro-Healthcare Workforce Policies
'It is our job to support them,' AHA/AONL executive Robyn Begley testifies to U.S. House legislators.
Revenue Cycle
Majority of States Have Introduced Prior Authorization Reforms
The bills aim to streamline the administrative process, which can create burden on both patients and providers.
Telehealth
DEA Extends Telemedicine Prescription Waivers by 6 Months
Backtracking from an earlier proposal that drew heavy criticism, the agency is extending pandemic waivers for the use of telemedicine...
Innovation
Federally-Funded Study to Test Value of Overdose Prevention Centers
NYU Langone Health and the Brown University School of Public Health will conduct a five-year study on the effectiveness of...
Technology
Breaking: DEA to Again Revise Telemedicine Prescribing Guidelines
Reacting to a wave of complaints against its earlier proposed revision of rules for prescribing controlled substances via telemedicine, the...
Post-Acute
The Exec: Healthcare's Workforce Shortage Prevents Patients From Getting Needed Care
Ochsner Health?s chief academic officer outlines the effects of staffing shortages in testimony before the Senate's Health, Education, Labor, and...