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States Revise Medical Licensing to Ease Doctor Shortage
Several states are extending medical licenses to foreign and assistant doctors to fill shortages of physicians that are projected to reach 86,000 nationwide, by...
States Take Action to Fix Doctor Shortage – Commentary
By Jonathan Wolfson
Think the federal government’s plan to add extra residency slots for health professional shortage areas will alleviate the growing rural physician shortage?...
States Ease Doctor Shortage by Recognizing Foreign Medical Licenses
Foreign physicians who seek to practice in America must wade through a bureaucratic approval process dating back to the 1950s.
Congress Ignores Doctor Shortage
In $1.4 trillion relief package, Congress sets aside $120 million for 1,000 physician training slots.
New Mexico Bill Would Fund DEI Program to Combat Healthcare Shortage
A New Mexico bill advancing in the House aims to address a major healthcare worker shortage by giving $1.1 million to a university diversity,...
Push to Stop Non-Compete Clauses in Doctor Contracts Gains Momentum
Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb signed into law a bill expanding the state’s restriction on non-compete clauses in physicians’ contracts with hospitals.
Non-competition agreements can restrict...
States CAN Tackle the Dental Workforce Shortage – Commentary
By Jeff A. Singer and Joel Strom
A recent news report quoted a New Jersey Dental Association spokesman who warned, “Your routine dental treatment could...
Why Are There Drug Shortages?
"Today, there are shortages of 186 to 308 drugs.
Shortages in 2022 include saline solutions potentially needed by almost every patient admitted to the hospital. Almost all of the drugs in short supply, by the way, are generics."
Congress Agrees to Smaller Cut in Medicare Payments to Doctors
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) cut payments to physicians two percent on January 1, but the reductions would have been deeper...
Oklahoma Mulls Tax Credit to Attract Doctors to Rural Areas
Oklahoma legislators are considering a bill that would allow physicians to claim a $25,000 tax credit if they practice in underserved, rural communities.
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Labor Secretary Dodges on Whether She’ll Probe Federal Entity Over Alleged Sexual Harassment and...
Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su declined to commit to investigating the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), which is facing accusations of sexual harassment and discrimination.
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Taxpayer-Funded Research Investigated How ‘Populist’ Politicians Spread ‘Misinformation’ During COVID-19 Pandemic
The federal government funded a multilateral research project investigating how “populist” politicians allegedly sowed disinformation and eroded public trust during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The National...
