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Mar 25 2024
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Coordinated effort of educators and healthcare providers urges veto of school vaccination exemption bill
A coalition of education and healthcare organizations has been coordinating to encourage Gov. Jim Justice to veto a bill that would loosen some vaccination standards in West Virginia schools. “We previously joined other healthcare providers across the state to express our opposition to HB 5105 and continue to work with them to encourage the Governor to veto the bill,” a WVU Medicine spokesman
WV Metro NewsMar 25 2024
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Healthcare workers continue legal battle against Maine's COVID-19 vaccine mandate
A group of Maine healthcare workers is appealing the dismissal of their lawsuit against the state’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate, which they believe violated their religious freedom rights. The Liberty Counsel, a conservative Christian legal group, filed a notice of appeal with the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit last Friday in the case of Alicia Lowe et al v. Janet Mills. The
The Christian PostMar 25 2024
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Healthcare CEOs to Columbus region: You don’t know how good you have it
As relative newcomers to Central Ohio, the heads of two of its largest healthcare organizations see the region’s potential for leading not only technological advances in medicine but trimming the higher expenses that follow. The arrival of Intel Corp. and its suppliers will add critical mass to an already talented and innovative workforce, combined with a unique degree of collaboration, said
NBC 4 WCMHMar 15 2024
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New drug to treat fatty liver disease clears the FDA: Hartford Healthcare
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) – The wait is over. Doctors now have a “game-changing” drug to treat fatty liver disease.
“Resmetirom” just cleared the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) finish line with approval this week.
Dr. Elizabeth Richardson- a gastroenterologist and director of the fatty liver program at the Hartford Healthcare Digestive Health Institute- joined News 8 Friday to
WTNHMar 15 2024
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Kamala Harris Decries “Healthcare Crisis” as She Visits Minnesota Abortion Clinic
Vice President Kamala Harris visited a Planned Parenthood clinic in Saint Paul, Minnesota, on Thursday in the first such official visit by a president or vice president. The visit was part of Harris’s “Fight for Reproductive Freedoms” tour, as the Biden campaign seeks to capitalize on voter anger over the Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v. Wade. This is Vice President Harris. Vice President
Democracy Now!Mar 21 2024
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As it plans West End hospital, Norton Healthcare facing another race discrimination suit
As Norton Healthcare prepares to open the first hospital built in Louisville’s West End in more than a century, the massive local company is also preparing to defend itself in court against allegations of racial discrimination and retaliation from three current and former Black employees. Norton Healthcare is the lone defendant in the civil lawsuit, filed in 2022 by a supply chain manager
The Courier-JournalMar 20 2024
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Philly healthcare provider prepares Temple University students for medical career with EMT course
ABC 6 WPVIMar 12 2024
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United Healthcare patients could lose coverage at UNC Health as dispute continues
UNC Health patients could be forced to find new doctor Thousands of UNC Health patients and their dependents could soon be forced to find a new doctor. It comes amid a contract dispute with one of the largest health insurance companies in the U.S. With a contract expiration date of April 1 and no deal in sight, United Healthcare patients will soon be left out-of-network. For Rosie St. Germain
WRALMar 04 2024
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Health-care hack spreads pain across hospitals and doctors nationwide
The fallout from the hack of a little-known but pivotal health-care company is inflicting pain on hospitals, doctor offices, pharmacies and millions of patients across the nation, with government and industry officials calling it one of the most serious attacks on the health-care system in U.S. history.
The Feb. 21 cyberattack on Change Healthcare, owned by UnitedHealth Group, has cut
Washington PostMar 12 2024
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Officials: Hartford HealthCare doctor on leave after charged in child sex sting
Hartford HealthCare has placed the chief of rheumatology at its Bone and Joint Institute on administrative leave after police say he and others tried to have sexual contact with minors. The rheumatologist, John Magaldi, 61, was arrested Friday by Meriden police on charges that include attempted commercial sexual abuse of a minor between the ages of 15 and 17 and attempted risk of injury to a
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