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Hampton Roads hospital systems work to protect health care workers from violent situations

Rachel Rowe became a registered nurse 13 years ago because she wanted to help people. She never imagined she would…

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The urgency of continuous health coverage for mental health care

Dr. Susan Averitt Pediatricians are champions for optimizing the physical health and well-being of children. From vaccinations and regular check-ups…

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Long-term care workers grapple with twice the ‘toxic stress’ as others, study shows

Nurses and nurse aides in long term care report rates of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) double that of the general…

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UnitedHealthcare faces state penalty for uneven mental health care coverage

UnitedHealthcare is facing penalties for allegedly violating mental health parity laws.  After an investigation, the Minnesota Department of Commerce says…

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Advancing mental health care access for Floridians | Opinion

Our nation is facing a mental health crisis. It’s no longer something we don’t talk about. It’s now a concern…

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The stories that shaped our understanding of the health care system

You’re reading the web version of Health Care Inc., STAT’s weekly newsletter following the flow of money in medicine. Sign…

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Health care innovator treating psoriasis with a whole-person approach

AndHealth has launched an observational study aimed to change the standard of care for psoriasis. The objective of the study…

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AI technology pushes ahead in health care amid nurses’ concerns

Nurses from Kaiser Permanente took to San Francisco’s streets last month to protest the increasing threat of artificial intelligence in…

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CT lawmakers criticize OHS for CT health care reform bill failure

Legislative leaders took aim at the state’s Office of Health Strategy and its director, Deidre Gifford, Wednesday morning as the…

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Hampton Roads Workforce Council launches partnership to boost region’s pool of health care workers

The Hampton Roads Workforce Council aims to tackle health care staffing shortages through a new partnership funded by multiple grant…