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NBA, NBPA Agree To Additional Measures To Supplement Health and Safety Protocols

NEW YORK – The National Basketball Association (NBA) and the…
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Covid Vaccine

N.J. Pharmaceutical Company’s COVID Vaccine Could Be A Game-Changer. Here’s Why

As the nation struggles to scale up its COVID-19 immunization…
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Telehealth

Balancing Tech And Patient Care In Telehealth: A Case Study With CallOnDoc

Telehealth took on a whole new importance in 2020, with the pandemic…
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People Who Live In Nursing Homes Should Be Our Top Priority

2021 is beginning a lot like how 2020 ended. Across the country,…
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Kids Exercising

National Youth Day: 5 Lifestyle Practices To Ensure Reproductive Health in Youth

Making some healthier lifestyle changes can help improve…
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COVID-19 Virus

WHO Warns New Covid Variants Are ‘Highly Problematic’ and Could Further Stress Hospitals

New, more contagious mutated variants of the coronavirus are…
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Biotech News

Coronavirus

COVID-19 'Far From Done,' Expert Tells Biotech Meeting in Madison

With daily COVID-19 cases on the rise again nationally…
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How Data Science is Driving Innovations in Medical Biotechnology

It is fair to say that the human body contains a lot of data.…
Female Biotechnician

Economic Forecast: In Order For The Biotech Industry To Move Forward it Must First Look Back

For all of the darkness of this past year — from a deadly…
COVID 19 Test

COVID-19 Test Gives Results Within Minutes

The method is published on MedRxiv, where the researchers headed…
Covid Vaccine

The First Covid-19 Vaccines Have Changed Biotech Forever

For all the devastation the Covid-19 pandemic has caused, there…

Business News

Essential Business

The Business of Health: Keeping The Lights on Through The Pandemic and Beyond

For some hospitals and health systems, especially those in rural…
White House

Biden’s First Order of Business May Be to Undo Trump’s Policies, but It Won’t Be Easy

The party split in Congress is so slim that, even with Democrats…
Airplane

How The Covid-19 Virus is Reshaping Health and Safety of Business Aviation

Airports and FBOs are reimagining every aspect and touchpoint…
Small Business Loan

As Small Businesses Await New US Aid, It’s Too Late For Some

NEW YORK (AP) — Clay Reynolds is starting to make peace with…
Covid Vaccine

Moderna's COVID-19 Vaccine Could Get FDA Authorization Today, with Distribution Starting at the Weekend, Health Secretary Alex Azar Says

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) could authorize Moderna's…

Government News

Coronavirus

Leaders Who Caught Virus: Boris Johnson, Jair Bolsonaro and Now Trump

Mr. Johnson, Britain’s prime minister, was hospitalized.…
COVID-19 Virus

To Help Combat COVID-19, Federal Government Should Enforce Health Data Rules

Breaking COVID-19’s chain of transmission requires effective…
Airport

TSA Predicts Record Travel Weekend at SFO Despite Government Health Warnings

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Emmanuel Perez arrived home to the Bay…
Nurse with gear stressed out

More Than 2,900 Health Care Workers Died This Year — And the Government Barely Kept Track

More than 2,900 U.S. health care workers have died in the COVID-19…
Supreme Court

The Latest: Coronavirus Vaccine Provided To US Supreme Court

WASHINGTON — The justices on the U.S. Supreme Court are being…

Hospitals News

Hospital

Cyberattack Hits Major Hospital Chain Universal Health Services

What appears to be a major ransomware attack has hit the computers…
Coronavirus Patient

Oxygen is The Latest Covid Bottleneck As Hospitals Cope with Intense Demand

As Los Angeles hospitals give record numbers of Covid patients…
Doctors in Hospital

Hospitals Are Already Overwhelmed. Now Some States Are Beginning To Feel The Impact of Holiday Gatherings

Parts of the US are beginning to feel the brunt of last month's…
Hospital

US Hospitals Facing Worrisome Shortage of Nurses, Doctors

SAN FRANCISCO — With so many states seeing a flood of coronavirus…
Hospital

‘Critical’ Time For NC Hospitals, ICU Bed Capacity A Concern

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (FOX 46 CHARLOTTE) – Nearly 3,000 people across…

Insurance News

Stethoscope on Health Insurance Form

Report: Health Insurance Premiums Stay Flat, Telemedicine Added in Face of COVID-19

While median premium changes in health insurance remained flat…
Health Insurance with Words

Deadline Looms for Nevadans Shopping for Health Insurance Plans

CARSON CITY, Nev. - Nevadans shopping for health care coverage…
Health Insurance

How To Attract Millennials To Health Insurance Industry

While millennials earlier avoided health insurance plans, COVID-19…
Health Insurance Form

NEW LAW WILL AFFECT HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE

(KNSI) - A new law going into effect on January 1st will affect…
Stethoscope on Health Insurance Form

Oregon Extends Telehealth Agreement For Health Insurance Plans

SALEM, OR – The State of Oregon has reached an agreement with…

Lifestyle News

Health & Wellness

Researchers Prove A Healthy Lifestyle Extends Life Expectancy By Up To 8 Years

Ditching cigarettes, exercising and abstaining from alcohol can…
Woman Running Outside

Healthy Lifestyle Benefits: 5 Tips for Living Your Strongest, Healthiest Life Yet

When you’re not at your healthiest, you can probably tell.…
Healthy Lifestyle

How To Eat Healthier and Stay Hydrated This New Year

In this New Year, many are looking to make healthier lifestyle…
Hand Sanitizer

Good Bacteria That Help Fight Illnesses

Most people relate bacteria to diseases and presume that bacteria…
Immunity Foods

Immunity-Boosting Foods That Kept Us Healthy Amid Pandemic

The raging pandemic made everyone realise the importance of…

Mental Health News

Mental Health Awareness Ribbon

Recognizing World Mental Health Day

In recognition of the stress that Carolina students are experiencing…
At Home Work Out

Expert Recommends These Lifestyle Changes To Improve Your Mood And Mental Health

Mental health: Simple modifications in diet and lifestyle can…
Mental Health Awareness Ribbon

Mental Health Focus More Important Than Ever At Start of 2021

TRI CITIES, Tenn. (WJHL) Mental health officials say if there…
Stressed at Work

Holidays A Good Time To Make Mental Health A Priority

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ohio — It's a very stressful time of a very…
Woman in Isolation

Women's Risk of Addiction Up 65% According to Mental Health Index

SAN FRANCISCO and WASHINGTON, Dec. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/…

Nursing News

Female Nurse

Fatal Cases of COVID-19 at Nursing Facilities Prompt New California Law

SACRAMENTO —  With skilled nursing homes hit particularly…
Doctor with vaccine

Michigan's Last-Minute Switch Delayed COVID-19 Vaccines For Nursing Home Residents

From Michigan's biggest cities to its far rural areas, the…
Nursing Home Care

Assisted Living vs. Nursing Home: How to Choose the Right Level of Care

Long-term care options for older adults are more varied than…
Medical Syringe & Vaccine

Vaccinations Have Begun At The Nursing Home Hit By The First U.S. Virus Cluster

A nurse at the suburban Seattle nursing home that was ravaged…
Covid Vaccine

Marin Begins Coronavirus Vaccinations At Nursing Homes

Maria Cortez waited in line early Thursday morning in the chilly…

Patient Care News

Telehealth

Majority of Health Execs Say Telemedicine Has Improved Patient Care

While more than half of the leaders polled say their telehealth…
Nurse with gear stressed out

Overwhelmed by COVID-19, Hospitals ‘Making Difficult Decisions’ As Patient Care Deteriorates

Conditions at Los Angeles County hospitals are worsening by the…
Doctors in Hospital

CSRA Hospitals Seeing Increase in Coronavirus Cases, in Patient Care Up

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – The number of people checking into the…
Video Chat with Doctor

Addressing Social Isolation; Telehealth's Impact on Patient Care

Welcome to this week's edition of Healthcare Career Insights.…
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Kaiser to Offer Connected Health Apps as Patient Care Plans

December 21, 2020 - Kaiser Permanente is integrating telehealth…

Pharmaceuticals News

Woman Pharmaceutical Worker

Top Ten Pharma Companies in 2020

The global pharmaceutical industry is expected to witness…
Doctor with Vaccine

AM-Pharma Enrolls First Patients in Covid-19 Phase III Trial

AM-Pharma has recruited first patients with Covid-19 infection…
Capitol Building

Pharma Condemns Pro-Trump 'Thugs' and Riots—and Backs Manufacturing Group's Call For Consequences

Pharma executives and trade groups joined the chorus of voices…
Doctor with vaccine

Vaccines Boost Big Pharma’s Image, But Won’t Change Its Ways

The development of Covid-19 vaccines in record time will…
Pharmaceuticals

Expect More Pharma Corporate Campaigns in 2021 As The Industry Leverages Its COVID-19 Halo

When the pandemic struck, pharma companies picked up their tools and…

Safety & Quality News

Construction

How Contractors Are Managing Health And Safety Regulations

Contractors are moving forward with ongoing projects—in many…
Basketball

Hospital Celtics Back in Full Force As 4 Players in Health, Safety Protocols

The Boston Celtics may find themselves even thinner than they…
Train

NYC Partnership Sets Sights on Mass Transit Health, Safety

(TNS) — The Transit Tech Lab, a program focused on identifying…
Football on Field

Camping World Stadium Crews Focused on Health, Safety Through Massive Cleaning Effort

ORLANDO, Fla. — Camping World Stadium is the only…
Airport

Safety and Health Tips When Traveling For The Holidays

If you’re planning to travel for the holidays, experts say…

Technology News

Elder Man Using Tech

Health Technology to Prevent or Mitigate Slip and Fall Accidents

Slips and falls are more dangerous than they seem. In fact, a…
Woman Wearing Fitbit

What’s Next for Senior Tech? 5 Insights From The Thrive Center

Technology adoption among older adults is growing, and there…
Medical Network Tech

Lumen Health Tech Company Reveals New Data About Metabolism Training

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lumen, a health technology company at…
Digital Tech

How COVID-19 Has Accelerated Digital Transformation in Healthcare

At the beginning of 2020, digital strategy initiatives around…
Elder Man Using Tech

Health Tech’s Newest Unicorn is Running Toward Medicaid Patients Long Marginalized in Medicine

It has become a business imperative in American medicine to marginalize…