Scenes from the hit jobs report 1: No one* is laid off in January!
(*hyperbole) – by a New Deal Democrat No major new economic data until Thursday this week. In the meantime, there was a lot to digest about the hit Friday jobs…
Health Net tries to keep Medi-Cal members informed as Medicaid redeterminations are set – MedCity News
Up to 15 million people could lose Medicaid coverage when the continuous enrollment provision ends on March 31, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. That’s why…
Protect shrinking margins with supply chain data – MedCity News
Data is critical to all areas of healthcare, and the quality of that data matters. Most hospitals understand the need for high-quality data when it comes to medical care. They…
Why implementing telehealth is not just an IT project – MedCity News
Demand for telemedicine has increased over the past two years from both patients and providers. McKinsey & Company estimates that telehealth adoption has risen to 38 times pre-2020 levels and…
Report: Nursing Shortage Growing Deadlier for Patients – MedCity News
More than 90 percent of nurses in the nation’s 10th most populous state believe staffing shortages negatively affect the quality of care they can provide, according to report recently released…
New York Innovation Report Shows Sharp Drop in Women’s Health Funding; Biotech startups gain interest – MedCity News
Last year, New York Innovation report shows a sharp drop in women s health funding health care funding in the New York metropolitan area showed a sharp decline to $3.9…
Karuna chooses kidney drugs for chance to challenge Boehringer Ingelheim in the brain – MedCity News
Neurology drug developer Karuna Therapeutics is building its pipeline with a pair of molecules originally developed for kidney disease. It’s a small bet that could pay off big by diversifying…
What Nobel Prize-winning research means for cancer treatment – MedCity News
What Nobel Prize winning research means for cancer treatment , in October Dr. Carolyn Bertozzi, Barry Sharpless and Morten Meldahl shared Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2022 to greatly simplify the…
GoodRx Illegally Sold User Data to Google and Facebook, FTC Says – MedCity News
A consumer-centric digital healthcare platform GoodRx failed to notify consumers that it sold their personal health information to Google, Facebook and other tech companies, the Federal Trade Commission supposed on…
Alleviating Health Care’s Most Pressing Crisis: The Workforce Shortage – MedCity News
It is undeniable that the Covid-19 pandemic has changed the face of healthcare over the past few years. In addition to affecting patients and healthcare systems everywhere, it has left…