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Why health care has become a top target for cybercriminals

When a cyberattack hit Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center late last year and exposed the personal data of nearly a million…

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David Alpern: Good masks still needed in health care to prevent Covid

AP FILE PHOTO/MATT ROURKE AP FILE PHOTO/MATT ROURKE We are writing to emphasize the critical need for retaining mask mandates…

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Mass. Gov. Healey: Steward Health Care didn’t provide all documents sought by the state

Debt-saddled Steward Health Care has turned over some, but not all, of the financial documents sought by the state, Gov….

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LGBTQ+ leaders: Robert Reardon advocates for better health care

MassLive recently asked readers to identify people who are leaders from the LGBTQ+ community throughout the state, working to make…

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Deadline passes without Steward Health Care providing financial statements to state

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey says Steward Health Care failed to hand over necessary financial statements by Friday’s imposed deadline. Earlier…

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Health Care Workers Are Speaking Up About the Racism in Facilities Nationwide

Headlines hit last summer about Black nursing home residents being neglected and left unbathed, without clothing, and sometimes without the…

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Health care workers push for their own mental health treatment

States are redefining when medical professionals can get mental health treatment without risking notifying the boards that regulate their licenses….

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Health care tops list of voters’ economic worries

A new poll from the nonprofit health care research group KFF finds that voters are laser-focused on economic concerns right…

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Health and social care committee urged to improve staff vetting

By John FernandezBBC Guernsey political reporter BBC Deputy Liam McKenna has demanded HSC look into the backgrounds of all staff…

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Student vets seek mental health care more often than military peers

Student veterans are receiving mental health care at a significantly higher rate than the rest of the veteran population, reflecting…