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Hospitals and health systems are in the midst of a movement to keep patients out of hospitals by investing in more socially responsible programs. “Our mission is to move from healthcare to health,” ...
SPEARFISH — Meade County Commissioners want to see how much money other counties pay for public health nursing services, and ...
The operational cleavage between the US public health and medical care systems contributed to the country’s difficulty in containing community spread of COVID-19 in the pandemic’s first months ...
Cuts to public health and Medicaid don’t make costs disappear — they just shift them downstream to the health care system. Hospitals are already seeing the fallout: longer wait times, overburdened ...
This report has been updated with reactions from UW Health and SEIU. Five and a half years after nurses launched a campaign to restore union representation at UW Health, the state’s highest court ...
Amanda Organist, director of nursing for the Bartholomew County Health Department, received the South Region Public Health Nurse Excellence Award, selected from candidates from over 30 other ...
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LOWELL — Buried within the fiscal 2026 general budget of more than $549 million that was approved by the City Council, are cuts to the city’s public health nursing and substance use prevention ...
Hopkinton nurse Simone Carter received the Presidential Award from the Massachusetts Association of Public Health Nurses.
Close to 1,200 nurses from across Canada gathered in Niagara Falls Friday shouted in unison they’re “ready to fight” to ensure their patients continue to have access to public health care ...
The Cincinnati Health Department said it was 'caught by surprise' after Cincinnati Public Schools cut its nurse contract. The district says the decision aims to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
WISE COUNTY, Va. (WJHL) — A Southwest Virginia nurse has been recognized by the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) as the state’s Public Health Nurse of the Year. The VDH and LENOWISCO Healt… ...