Biden administration targets end of COVID emergency declaration … New hormone therapy may slow early-stage prostate cancer during active surveillance … Brain-computer interface for paralyzed patients...
Winners announced for Scheduler of the Year
Apr 11, 2017
OnShift has announced the winners of its annual Scheduler of the Year Awards last week.
Senate confirms McClellan’s nomination as CMS administrator
By
Haymarket Media
Mar 15, 2004
The Senate confirmed President Bush’s nomination of Mark McClellan as Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services administrator in a voice vote without formal debate. McClellan’s nomination had...
Clinical briefs for Tuesday, Sept. 26
By
Kristen Fischer
Sep 26, 2023
COVID-19 drug linked to SARS-CoV-2 mutations … Study finds hormonal, immune differences in people with long COVID … Biomarker could spot Parkinson’s, related diseases early … CDC: In 2021, sepsis...
Bush taps EPA chief to replace Thompson as head of HHS
By
Haymarket Media
Dec 14, 2004
President George W. Bush chose Environmental Protection Agency chief Michael Leavitt on Monday to succeed Tommy Thompson as Secretary of Health and Human Services, the nation’s top healthcare post.
FDA finds 5 million more flu vaccines abroad; CDC ethics panel to help state and local officials distribute...
By
Haymarket Media
Oct 29, 2004
Food and Drug Administration inspectors will visit vaccine plants in Germany and Canada to confirm that five million additional doses of flu vaccine meet U.S. standards, Health and Human Services Secretary...
69th Annual AHCA/NCAL convention starts this weekend
By
James M. Berklan
Oct 05, 2018
The annual convention and expo for the nation’s largest association of nursing home operators kicks off Sunday and runs through Wednesday at the San Diego Convention Center.
Meet Amanda Young, 2023 Rising Star
By
Amy Novotney
Jul 20, 2023
Learn more about Amanda Young, Executive Director, The Wesley at Home, Towson MD.
Clinical briefs for Monday, May 16
By
Alicia Lasek (f3)
May 16, 2022
Half of hospitalized patients report long COVID symptoms 2 years later … Hormonal disruption of menopause directly linked to heart disease … Dementia more likely in patients with traumatic brain injury,...
NASL winter conference kicks off Monday
By
James M. Berklan
Feb 05, 2016
The National Association for the Support of Long Term Care is holding its annual winter legislative and regulatory conference Monday through Wednesday in Washington.