Tag
Hospitals say that staffing agencies charge too much for providing traveling nurses. The nurses say they’re the ones doing the heavy lifting.
CVS has found a positive side effect of providing vaccines — increased retail sales. But what happens when vaccinations slow down?
One goal is to address inequities in health care, and to help make sure those inequities don’t get worse as medicine relies more on big data.
Labor Secretary Marty Walsh said the department will ramp up legal enforcement: “We need to make sure people are covered.”
The Department of Labor’s parity report finds that mental health care is treated unfairly by insurers.
Many U.S. hospitals report being critically short-staffed. Some are reducing beds and services or bringing back infected workers.
A rural family physician discusses shortages of medications, hospital staff and beds for COVID-19 patients.
The No Surprises Act, which Congress passed more than a year ago, went into effect Jan. 1. It makes many surprise medical bills illegal.
Medicaid sometimes pays family members to provide in-home care for relatives. But the programs vary from state to state.
Community health workers present at doctor’s appointments can help parents navigate food, sleep, behavior and child development.
