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Measure to also address the shortage of healthcare workers in the state FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ/PRESS RELEASE) — Rep. Kim Moser's proposal to increase access to care and address the shortage of healthcare workers in…

A year after Mass Gen. Brigham pulled out of an attempted takeover of Exeter Health Resources, the New Hampshire health system has a new suitor in Massachusetts: Beth Israel Lahey Health.BILH announced on Tuesday that it had signed a letter…

Kentucky lawmakers are consider an invoice to allow Medicaid to reimburse certified community health workers (CHWs).Proponents said it would help turn the tide for healthcare workers quit the job in the…

The institute's press officer said that employees had received a letter last week from the general secretary of the social ministry, Maarjo Mändmaa, telling them that the tasks of the organization would be divided among other…

Rep. Kim Moser's proposal to increase access to care and address the shortage of health care workers in Kentucky passed this week on the 94th floor of the House and has been sent to the Senate. The measure, HB 525,…

BJC HealthCare, the hospital system that operates Barnes-Jewish Hospital and more than a dozen others in the St. Louis area, unveiled a strategic plan on Wednesday aimed at reducing health…

The Dallas-Fort Worth Area Health System has used the pandemic to increase supply chain transparency and add technologies to increase the diversity of its supplier pool.Shaun Clinton is one of the few supply chain leaders who can admit he…

CHICAGO — The collective trauma of seeing 13-year-old Adam Toledo shot dead in police body camera footage in…

One of the tenets of UVA Health's mission is community and health equity. The health and well-being of members of his community, especially those who face social determinants of health, can be improved through community-based care. With…

The collective trauma of seeing 13-year-old Adam Toledo shot in police body camera footage in March 2021 was not a new sensation for young black and brown men on the city's West Side.But this time, the researchers were…

The U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has awarded nearly $55 million in one-time funding to help 29 health centers develop, implement, and evaluate innovative, evidence-based strategies that: • Optimize the use of…

Streamlines the certification process for community health workers FRANKFORT, Ky. (WTVQ) – State Representative Kim Moser is leading the way to address Kentucky's healthcare worker shortage and increase access to care.…

Funds from the Department of Health and Human Services are intended to increase access to telehealth, remote patient monitoring and other digital tools among underserved populations, Modern Healthcare reported.…

This article was originally published here BMJ open. 2022 Feb 4;12(2):e052577. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-052577. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: To explore how gender influences the way community health workers (CHWs) are managed and supported…

Driscoll Health Plan, in partnership with the Texas A&M University Colonias program, will host a training academy for community members interested in becoming Certified Community Health Workers (CHWs) or Promotion.The program is offered…

By Nathan Ham AppHealthCare announced on Wednesday that through collaboration with numerous agencies as well as surveys and data collection, a Community Health Report has been developed for each of the three counties (Watauga, Ashe and…

BOONE - AppHealthCare, in conjunction with various agencies and community partners, released the Watauga…

A group of 7 whistleblowers may receive attorney fees for helping federal prosecutors reach a 'worldwide' $98 million settlement under the False Claims Act in 2014 with Community Health Systems Inc. for allegedly improper hospital…

Anglogold Ashanti Obuasi Mine, together with the German Society for International Development (GIZ), has launched a community health program to address health issues in the mining community.The intervention aims to build the economic and…

LINCOLN, Neb. - The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) announced that Nancie…

GREENSBORO, NC (WGHP) – Cone Health is strengthening its commitment to ensuring its staff resembles the community it serves. The health system wants to improve this visibility, especially among men from minorities. About 27% of…

2021 DEC 14 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter - Staff News Editor at Health & Medicine Business Daily -- New research in health and medicine - Health planning and management is reported. According to news from Kumasi, Ghana, by NewsRx…

SHELBY COUNTY, Tennessee – As Memphis and Shelby County are poised to beat last year's record number of homicides, the Shelby County Mental Health Court is expanding access to health care mental health and improves public safety.According…

The Department of Justice raised awareness in Mississippi State about critical issues in its services for people with mental illness in 2011. Nearly a decade later, Mississippi is still struggling to meet its goals.…

Mount Nittany Medical Center. Photo of Ben Jones | StateCollege.com Mount Nittany Health intends to build a new outpatient medical center in the planned Toftrees West development in Patton Township, Center County Health System…

Content of the article Lambton Public Health wants to know what local families think about COVID-19 vaccinations for young children once they become available. Content of the article The public health agency launched an online survey of…

GRAND RAPIDS — The eight-storey office tower Spectrum Health construction plans will bring major new redevelopment and hundreds of employees to the Monroe North neighborhood near downtown Grand Rapids. Spectrum Health aims to begin…

Bring back health planning We need a health system where the distribution of infrastructure and resources is not left to the dictates of the market, but planned rationally based on the needs of…