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CMS report details health disparities among Medicare Advantage enrollees

Black, American Indian and Alaska Native enrollees ranked lowest on clinical measures among Medicare Advantage beneficiaries, according to a CMS-RAND Corp. study.

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Cedars-Sinai workers set strike date

Two thousand workers at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles could strike May 9 over unfair labor practices, safety concerns, short staffing and low wages.

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UCM Digital Health forms partnership to launch mobile integrated healthcare nationwide

The 24/7 healthcare provider plans to increase the quality of patient care by expanding access to paramedic and other emergency services.

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Both nurses and health systems benefit from professional development programs

In a development that could benefit students and the industry’s labor shortages, hospitals and academic institutions are teaming up, creating new ways to train, recruit and retain nurses.

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Cerebral faces lawsuit from former executive

Digital mental health company Cerebral is facing a lawsuit from a former executive who alleges the company fired him for speaking out against its unlawful business practices. 

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Commentary: Medicaid needs partners to smooth the off-ramp for millions of Americans

The stakes are high, as millions could lose their Medicaid and CHIP coverage, with significant implications for equity and the healthcare safety net, specifically hospitals, clinics and federally qualified health centers.

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University Hospitals joins Unite Us platform linking healthcare, social services

The Unite Ohio platform, managed by New York-based technology company Unite Us, was launched in 2020 in partnership with MetroHealth. Cleveland Clinic joined last year, and with UH's partnership, all three systems now are partnering with the network that connects health and social organizations and facilitates referrals among them.

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At U.S. hospitals, a drug mix-up is just a few keystrokes away

Safety advocates say errors like these could be prevented by requiring nurses to type in at least five letters of a drug’s name when searching hospital cabinets.

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FDA sets June meetings on COVID vaccines for youngest kids

The meeting announcement follows months of frustration from families impatient for a chance to vaccinate their little children, along with complaints from politicians bemoaning the slow pace of the process.

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