LVHN Endures Short-Term Losses for Long-
LVHN Endures Short-Term Losses for Long-Term …
LVHN Endures Short-Term Losses for Long-Term …
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Brian A. Nester, DO, President and Chief Executive Officer of Lehigh Valley Health Network in Allentown, Pennsylvania

Lehigh Valley Health Network in Allentown, Penn., first considered a value-based healthcare system in…

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HPN Leads the Nation in Healthcare Innovation and Progress
HPN Leads the Nation in Healthcare Innovation…
HPN Leads the Nation in Healthcare Innovation…
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In 1979, Richard Merkin, MD, founded the organization that would eventually become Heritage Provider Network.

In its earliest days, HPN lacked the financial and human capital to provide traditional solutions to…

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HPN Leads the Nation in Healthcare Innovation…
MLKCH Opens with a Fresh Culture and a Fresh Start
MLKCH Opens with a Fresh Culture and a Fresh …
MLKCH Opens with a Fresh Culture and a Fresh …
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In 2007, the historic King Drew Medical Center in Los Angeles, Calif., closed, after years of persistent and unresolvable quality and patient safety problems.

King Drew had originally been founded by…

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Ameritas Keeps Pace with Constantly Changing Marketplace
Ameritas Keeps Pace with Constantly Changing …
Ameritas Keeps Pace with Constantly Changing …
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Hospitals and physicians aren’t the only ones that have spent the past few years adjusting to the Affordable Care Act. Payers have also had to change up their systems and…

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Queens Boulevard Partners with North Shore-LIJ to Improve Care Continuum for Patients
Queens Boulevard Partners with North Shore-LI…
Queens Boulevard Partners with North Shore-LI…
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Dr. Jonathan Mawere has been with Queens Boulevard Extended Care Facility (QBECF) in Woodside, N.Y., in various capacities since 1999.

Founded in 1995, QBECF is a 280-bed, state-of-the-art nursing facility that…

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COVID-19 vaccine exemption passes West Virginia House

A bill to limit West Virginia employers in their ability to require workers to be vaccinated against the coronavirus passed the House of Delegates. A bill to limit West Virginia employers in their ability to require workers to be vaccinated against the coronavirus passed the House of Delegates.

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NIH awards funding to develop 12 new rapid diagnostic tests for SARS-CoV-2

NIH awards funding to develop 12 new rapid diagnostic tests for SARS-CoV-2 tjordan_drupal Oct 15, 2021 The National Institutes of Health yesterday awarded a total of $78 million in funding to develop and manufacture 12 new rapid diagnostic tests for SARS-CoV-2, with the goal of bringing to market as soon as this year new home […]

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NOVA winners share tips on partnering to address social determinants of health

NOVA winners share tips on partnering to address social determinants of health tjordan_drupal Oct 15, 2021 This year’s AHA Dick Davidson NOVA Award honorees from CommonSpirit Health, Luminis Health, Memorial Health System, Providence, and Texas Health Resources will discuss their award-winning programs to address homelessness, an aging population, behavioral health and substance use, lagging community […]

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HHS renews public health emergency

HHS renews public health emergency tjordan_drupal Oct 15, 2021 The Department of Health and Human Services has renewed the COVID-19 public health emergency declaration for another 90 days effective Oct. 18. The extension will help hospitals and health systems combat COVID-19 in their communities. Novel Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19) Headline HHS renews public health emergency tjordan_drupal Oct […]

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Walmart makes headway into self-insured space with Transcarent partnership

Walmart is making its first grab for the self-funded employer market in an attempt to capture more consumer healthcare dollars. Walmart is making its first grab for the self-funded employer market in an attempt to capture more consumer healthcare dollars.

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U.S.: States can order COVID shots for younger kids next week

U.S. health officials are setting the stage for a national COVID-19 vaccination campaign for younger children, inviting state officials to order doses before the shots are authorized. U.S. health officials are setting the stage for a national COVID-19 vaccination campaign for younger children, inviting state officials to order doses before the shots are authorized.

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Nebraska attorney general says doctors can prescribe controversial COVID drugs

Nebraska’s AG said that he won’t seek disciplinary action against doctors who prescribe controversial, off-label drugs to treat and prevent coronavirus infections. Nebraska’s AG said that he won’t seek disciplinary action against doctors who prescribe controversial, off-label drugs to treat and prevent coronavirus infections.

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FDA advisory panel recommends authorizing J&J booster for adults

FDA advisory panel recommends authorizing J&J booster for adults tjordan_drupal Oct 15, 2021 Available data support the safety and effectiveness of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use authorization as a booster dose in individuals aged 18 and older at least two months after an initial single dose, the Food and Drug Administration’s […]

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CDC issues additional planning guidance for pediatric COVID-19 vaccination

CDC issues additional planning guidance for pediatric COVID-19 vaccination tjordan_drupal Oct 15, 2021 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention yesterday released an operational planning guide for pediatric COVID-19 vaccination and preliminary information on the pediatric Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. The Food and Drug Administration is considering whether to authorize emergency use of the Pfizer vaccine […]

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Abbott Molecular Inc. recalls SARS-CoV-2 test kits due to false positives

Abbott Molecular Inc. recalls SARS-CoV-2 test kits due to false positives tjordan_drupal Oct 15, 2021 Abbott Molecular Inc. yesterday issued a recall for its Alinity m SARS-CoV-2 AMP Kits and Alinity m Resp-4-Plex AMP Kits, distributed between May 13, 2020, and Aug. 31, 2021, for their potential to give false positive results. The Food and […]

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