• Developers file legal challenge against proposed Portland shelter | kgw.com

    by admin on 2022-04-02 10:07:49

    PORTLAND, Ore. — Multnomah County's plan to open a year-round women's shelter in Portland's Central Eastside Industrial District received pushback and a legal challenge from property owners in the area on Tuesday, with opponents of the shelter insisting that it would violate the area's indus

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    Transitioning the ownership of a hospital is never a simple feat — it requires a significant amount of time, planning, investment and collaboration; however, what about acquiring a hospital in the midst of a global pandemic?

    That was the situation in April 2021, when MultiCare Health S

  • The Best Lap Desks 2022: Best Portable Laptop Desks for Bed, Couch – The Hollywood Reporter

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    Whether you're typing away from your bed, couch or on a chair, these portable options give you flexibility.

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  • Blue Cross Blue Shield, Springfield Clinic grilled by IL lawmakers

    by admin on 2022-04-02 10:07:27

    In a legislative hearing on Wednesday evening, lawmakers met with representatives of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, Springfield Clinic and the state Department of Insurance.

    The hearing was to investigate the relationship between Blue Cross Blue Shield and Springfield Clinic. Afte

  • Just 2.15% of U.S. hospital beds are now used for COVID-19 patients - UPI.com

    by admin on 2022-04-02 10:07:21

    April 1 (UPI) -- As of Friday, just 2.15% of hospital beds nationwide are in use for COVID-19 patients, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. According to the HHS hospitalization utilization tracker, there are 16,138 people currently hospitalized with COVID-1

  • 75 Black healthcare leaders to know | 2022

    by admin on 2022-04-02 10:07:10

    Diversity is important in the healthcare C-suite so health systems can best serve their entire patient population and workforce.

    A 2021 survey from the Chartis Group and the National Association of Health Services Executives found 46 percent of surveyed hospitals had at least one Black l

  • My Birth Story Sent Me To Med School

    by admin on 2022-04-02 10:07:03

    It turns out I'm not the only English major who wants to be a doctor when they grow up, and nowhere near the only parent whose child's entry into the world changed everything.

    Though there are many elements of adulthood that I've struggled to embody or relate to (womanhood, motherhood),

  • Riverside’s Smithfield hospital approved - Smithfield Times | Smithfield Times

    by admin on 2022-04-02 10:07:01

    Editor’s note: This story has been updated with comments from Riverside CEO Bill Downey, Assistant Isle of Wight County Administrator Don Robertson and Smithfield Mayor Carter Williams.

    After initially recommending denial, the Virginia Department of Health reversed course and appro

  • Tricia Haener, MBA-HA, BSN, named chief nursing officer at McLaren Macomb | McLaren Health Care News

    by admin on 2022-04-02 10:06:57

    Haener brings more than 15 years of experience to her new role, beginning first as a clinical nurse before earning leadership positions with increasing responsibility.

    “I’m excited to join this hospital and have the opportunity to lead such a stellar nursing staff,” Haener said.

  • Man who received 1st pig heart transplant dies after 2 months

    by admin on 2022-04-02 10:06:53

    BALTIMORE - The first person to receive a heart transplant from a pig has died, two months after the groundbreaking experiment, the Maryland hospital that performed the surgery announced Wednesday.

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