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COVID-19 Report: A Return Normalcy Is On The Horizon
 | | The nurse smiled broadly when asked how she felt about saving lives that day. She was one of a dozen nurses administering COVID-19 vaccines to hundreds of people in the Lucas County (OH) Recreational Center Friday afternoon. Like countless other venues across the country, the Center was pressed into service last week as a mass vaccination center. Hundreds … |
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Syringe shortage looms as vaccine distribution ramps up
 | | As vaccine distribution for COIVD-19 ramps up around the globe, experts are concerned that there may not be enough syringes to administer them with, reports the New York Times. Officials in the United States and the European Union have said they need more. Further complicating the matter is that not all syringes will do the trick. Japan revealed in … |
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PWH is accepting nominations for the Jana Quinn Inspirational Award
 | | Professional Women in Healthcare (PWH) (Alexandria, VA) is accepting nominations for the Jana Quinn Inspirational Award. The members of PWH created this award in memory of their friend, Jana Quinn. This award recognizes an inspirational person in the healthcare industry, male or female, with qualities that define their success not only professionally, but … |
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800 nurses at Tenet-owned Massachusetts hospital go on strike
 | | More than 800 nurses at Saint Vincent Hospital (Worcester, MA) went on strike March 8 after negotiations broke down with its owner, Tenet Healthcare (Dallas, TX), reports a local ABC affiliate. The nurses said staffing levels at the hospital are hurting patient care — something they claim has only been made worse by the pandemic. They want assurances that … |
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Abbott introduces NeuroSphere virtual clinic, remote neuromodulation patient-care technology
 | | Abbott (Abbott Park, IL) announced the U.S. launch of NeuroSphere Virtual Clinic, a technology that allows patients to communicate with physicians, ensure proper settings and functionality, and receive new treatment settings remotely as needed. Approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the NeuroSphere Virtual Clinic has the potential to … |
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March issue of Repertoire available online now!
As well as...- 2021 Physician Fee Schedule Raises Smiles, Frowns, Among Doctors
- Primary Care Doctors Fare OK Under New Fee Schedule
- Expanded Role for NPs and PAs in Diagnostic Testing
- Remote Patient Monitoring Endorsed by Medicare
- Colorectal Cancer Diagnostic Advances
- Telehealth Expansion is part of 2021 Fee Schedule
- A Thoughtful Approach to Pandemic Response Efforts
- Health news and notes
- Quickbytes
- And More!
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