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Mar 02 | Jeff Lagasse

Kindred Healthcare and Mercy acquire Everest Rehabilitation Hospital of Oklahoma City

Both Oklahoma City hospitals serve patients recovering from strokes and other long-term illnesses or…

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The treatment uses two monoclonal antibodies, bamlanivimab and etesevimab, to treat nonhospitalized high-risk COVID-19 patients.

Feb 26 | Jeff Lagasse

Biden Administration secures supply of new COVID-19 therapeutic treatment

The treatment uses two monoclonal antibodies, bamlanivimab and etesevimab, to treat nonhospitalized high-risk…

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Social determinants of health become an important factor in determining whether certain populations are more vulnerable than others.

Feb 25 | Jeff Lagasse

Human rights law can provide a fair, transparent framework for vaccine allocations

Social determinants of health become an important factor in determining whether certain populations are…

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Race and socioeconomic status have a profound impact on whether people contract the virus.

Feb 24 | Jeff Lagasse

Disadvantaged census areas are linked to COVID-19 incidence

Race and socioeconomic status have a profound impact on whether people contract the virus.

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Feb 24 | Jeff Lagasse

FDA deems Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine safe and effective

The vaccine, which is 66% effective overall in preventing illness, will be distributed in smaller numbers than previously…

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Feb 23 | Jeff Lagasse

CVS Health to expand vaccine efforts in Florida

The company also announced an affordable housing initiative from a $114 million investment in 2020.

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Feb 23 | Jeff Lagasse

Supreme Court will hear challenge to Trump Administration's 'public charge' rule

Rule requires legal immigrants to submit to a public charge determination if they use public benefits,…

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Methodist Hospital of Southern California complex

Feb 22 | Mallory Hackett

Methodist Hospital of Southern California uses automated contact tracing to contain COVID-19

The formerly two-week manual contact-tracing process was reduced to minutes with new technology.

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Feb 22 | Jeff Lagasse

Combined vaccination and physical distancing are enough to prevent future COVID-19 surges

The hospital industry has been beset by coronavirus surges, stretching finances and resources thin.

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A report calls for establishing universal coverage for all Americans' long-term care needs through Medicare.

Feb 19 | Jeff Lagasse

Universal coverage of long-term care for older Americans may stabilize provider revenues

A report calls for establishing universal coverage for all Americans' long-term care needs…

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