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Lack of Competition, Not Beds Explains Hospital Crunch
Hospital market consolidation, a process that has been well underway for decades, appears to have undermined the efficient delivery of health care services when the nation needed it the most: during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Author: Pandemic Health Care Reforms Were Better Than Obamacare
One of the bitter ironies of the nation’s experience with COVID-19 is that emergency measures taken to stem the spread of the pandemic led to more meaningful health care reforms than were delivered by the Affordable Care Act (ACA), aka Obamacare.
U.S. Business Activity Soared in November, Economy Poised for New Highs
The latest economic numbers show business activity in the United States soared in November despite the rising concern over COVID. The economy is about to hit new highs. Expect the momentum to continue into next year.
FDA Approves Wearable Biosensor Patch Under Emergency Authority
“Physicians have the ability to set and receive text notifications for patients that are outside their current threshold for any of their vitals”
Economists: Leave Surprise Medical Bill Problem to Marketplace
“Doctors and hospital workers are putting their lives on the line every day, yet some in Congress want to see their pay slashed overnight,”
Schools Produce Record Number of Nurse Practitioners, with Mixed Reactions
The number of nurse practitioners (NPs) in the United States has doubled in less than 7 years, a new study finds, which is raising questions among health care professionals about the implications.
Psychiatric Urgent Care Exceeds Expectations, Says Hospital
One of the nation’s first psychiatric urgent care centers has attracted nearly 3,000 patients since it opened six months ago, according its operator, Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services, in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Physicians Lose Jobs to Nurse Practitioners at Suburban Health Clinics
On April 1, the Edwards-Elmhurst Hospital Health system will replace fifteen physicians at seven immediate care clinics in the Chicago suburbs with lower-cost nurse practitioners (NPs).
Author: Pandemic Health Care Reforms Were Better Than Obamacare
One of the bitter ironies of the nation’s experience with COVID-19 is that emergency measures taken to stem the spread of the pandemic led to more meaningful health care reforms than were delivered by the Affordable Care Act (ACA), aka Obamacare.
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