SANTA FE, N.M. — The Navy is sending a 20-member medical team to New Mexico to help the San Juan Regional Medical Center cope with a staff shortage for treating large numbers of COVID-19 patients. The military team is being deployed at the request of the Federal Emergency Management Agency and is scheduled to arrive…
FISHERS, Ind., Nov. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — ViewMyID Health, LLC today announced that its multilingual, ADA, and WCAG compliant health data management platform would launch a beta version of its newly developed medical ID platform this week. ViewMyID Health can automatically integrate users’ electronic health records, with their consent, into their personal ViewMyID Health account, providing…
No one really knew why some patients with a white blood cell cancer called chronic lymphocytic leukemia, or CLL, relapsed after treatment and got a second cancer. Were some cancer cells just resistant? An unexpected answer to this mystery has been found using a new technique that researchers call bar coding: The treatment does not…
5:09 PM ET Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. — Sharks general manager Doug Wilson will take a temporary leave to deal with an undisclosed medical issue. The Sharks said Friday that assistant general manager Joe Will will take over the team’s day-to-day operations during Wilson’s absence. The 64-year-old Wilson has been the general manager for…
NEWS 26 November 2021 An analysis showing that the National Health and Medical Research Council awards fewer ‘investigator grants’ to women prompts thousands to sign a petition calling for gender quotas. Holly Else Holly Else You have full access to this article via your institution. Female biomedical researchers in Australia receive less funding than their…
Once a month at an Independence City Council meeting, a city employee receives an employee of the month award, as nominated by peers or supervisors. Generally, it’s a standard, short, goodwill affair. But when Luke Crowder, a utility meter reader with the city for nearly five years, received his plaque and recognition this month, it…
HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra says doctors who are balking at the rules of the No Surprises Act aren’t looking out for patients. “I don’t think when someone is overcharging that it’s going to hurt the overcharger to now have to [accept] a fair price,” Becerra says. The Congressional Budget Office estimates the Biden team’s rules…
November 21, 2021 6:06 AM By JILL LAWLESS Associated Press Posted: November 21, 2021 6:06 AM Updated: November 21, 2021 8:06 AM Toby Melville FILE – Britain’s Health Secretary Sajid Javid speaks during a media briefing in Downing Street, London, Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2021. The British government is investigating whether built-in racial bias in some…
FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AFNS) — When most people think of the Air Force Medical Service they probably imagine staff in the various clinics at the local military treatment facility, and they would be correct. Whether working behind the glass barrier of the pharmacy, the private room of the mental health clinic, or in the…
Governor Tim Walz is calling in reinforcements from the Department of Defense. Because the surge in COVID cases is overwhelming the staff at some hospitals, the department of Defense is sending in emergency medical workers for the Hennepin County Medical Center and Centra Care, which runs the St. Cloud Hospital. We are sure there are…