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After growing its Bucks County footprint, Gentell eyes national and international expansion
Gentell recently moved into a new global corporate headquarters in Yardley, and now it has set its sights on growing nationally and internationally.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - September 19, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: John George Source Type: news
Leominster mayor asked to pause maternity ward closure amid floods. UMass Memorial refused.
The Leominster mayor asked UMass Memorial to pause the planned closure of its local maternity unit amid floods in the city. But the health system plans to continue with this week's closure.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - September 19, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Cassie McGrath Source Type: news
Durham startup targeting prostate cancer raises $4M, plans to hire
After raising more than $6 million last year, a medical device company is adding millions more to fuel its growth.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - September 19, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Zac Ezzone Source Type: news
Healthcare facility to double current space with $24M expansion
A healthcare facility in the Dayton region is embarking on a roughly $24 million expansion. The project will increase the site's capacity, improve the patient experience and position providers to care for the community in the future, according to the company's executive director.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - September 19, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Zachary Jarrell Source Type: news
Want Better Health Outcomes? Check Out What Other Countries Do
(MedPage Today) -- PHILADELPHIA -- How do other countries achieve better health outcomes than the U.S.? They all have three traits that the U.S. does not, Paul Keckley, PhD, said at the Population Health Colloquium here.
Keckley, who is now...
Source: MedPage Today Primary Care - September 19, 2023 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
Champions for Diversity & Inclusion Awards: Affinia Healthcare expands mission of providing care to underserved
Affinia Healthcare continues to expand its mission of providing affordable primary and preventive health care services to thousands of underserved residents.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - September 19, 2023 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Bonita Tillman Source Type: news
High-Intensity Statins Underused With Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
TUESDAY, Sept. 19, 2023 -- Among patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), high-intensity statins are underutilized in routine care, according to a study published online Aug. 2 in Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 19, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
How Oregon hospitals are investing in the health of their communities
Health care isn ’t just what happens within a doctor’s office or hospital’s walls. It’s an entire ecosystem of people, programs and policy working together to keep people healthy. In Oregon, hospitals partner on projects in their communities that do just that.
Long-term plans to help Oregonians secure safe housing and build a new fitness center that keeps seniors moving are some of the ways hospitals are embracing their leadership role as engines for improved community health. Becky Hultberg,…
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - September 19, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: The Hospital Association of Oregon Source Type: news
Why Diabetes Risk Is Higher For Older White Women
Phthalates – the toxic chemical cocktail manufacturers use to make plastic products more durable and personal products smell better – can increase your risk of developing diabetes by up to 63%…
That’s the terrifying conclusion of a new study published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.1
And according to the researchers, the damaging effects extend beyond diabetes in these women.
Phthalate exposure also contributed to a higher incidence of obesity, infertility, and other endocrine disorders over a six-year period.
For reasons not yet understood by the scientists, this damaging associatio...
Source: Al Sears, MD Natural Remedies - September 19, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Jacob Tags: Anti-Aging Nutrition Source Type: news
Do Docs Have a Right to Work From Home Due to Health Issues? Do Docs Have a Right to Work From Home Due to Health Issues?
A radiologist with a health condition sued his hospital to be able to work remotely. Find out what happened and what to do if you ' re in this situation and your accommodation request is denied.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - September 19, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news
Carenomics: unlocking the economic power of care
This report from a cross party coalition including former health and care ministers, employers and unions, makes the economic case for investing in social care, setting out the benefits this investment would have to the wider economy. Drawing on a wide range of evidence, this report emphasises the substantial return on investment that social care could deliver. Potential benefits include improving employment chances for disabled people, reducing pressure on the NHS, reducing costs for employers, levelling up for poorer areas, and building a more purposeful economy.ReportFSSC website
Source: The Kings Fund - Health Management Specialist Collection - September 19, 2023 Category: Health Management Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Social care Source Type: news
Government must come clean over scale of crumbly concrete in schools
Responding to the announcement today (Tuesday) that the number of confirmed cases of reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) in schools in England has increased to 174, UNISON head of education Mike Short said:
“Many involved in education suspect ministers still aren’t revealing the true scale of this growing problem.
“At-risk schools remain in the dark as they wait for inspections. This is simply not good enough.
“Ministers must come clean, be honest with parents and staff, and give schools clear guidance about what they should do, not leave them stuck in limbo.”
Notes to editors:
– UNISON is t...
Source: UNISON Health care news - September 19, 2023 Category: UK Health Authors: Dan Ashley Tags: News Press release RAAC RAAC concrete schools Source Type: news
“Only Enough is Enough” campaign launched to expose hospital understaffing
Hospitals will be held accountable for unsafe staff levels under a new “Only Enough is Enough” campaign from UNISON launching this autumn, says the union today (Tuesday).
As a result of having too few employees, many NHS trusts are unable to provide safe staffing levels, says UNISON.
The union’s campaign aims to highlight hospitals that are failing to provide sufficient numbers of staff with the time they need to deliver quality patient care. The union wants trusts to work in partnership with NHS workers to solve their staffing problems.
The campaign will initially have six pilot areas – Birmingham, Cam...
Source: UNISON Health care news - September 19, 2023 Category: UK Health Authors: Dan Ashley Tags: Article News Press release NHS staff safe staffing Source Type: news
‘ Only Enough is Enough ’ campaign launched to expose hospital understaffing
Hospitals will be held accountable for unsafe staff levels under a new ‘Only Enough is Enough’ campaign from UNISON launching this autumn, says the union today (Tuesday).
As a result of having too few employees, many NHS trusts are unable to provide safe staffing levels, says UNISON.
The union’s campaign aims to highlight hospitals that are failing to provide sufficient numbers of staff with the time they need to deliver quality patient care. The union wants trusts to work in partnership with NHS workers to solve their staffing problems.
The campaign will initially have six pilot areas – Birming...
Source: UNISON meat hygiene - September 19, 2023 Category: Food Science Authors: Dan Ashley Tags: Article News Press release NHS staff safe staffing Source Type: news
Most Admired CEOs: Kristine Fortman brings heart to her role as CEO of MHIF
Since Kristine Fortman was appointed CEO of the Minneapolis Heart Institute Foundation in 2015, she has led the organization through significant growth and a reckoning on what it means to be a good neighbor.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - September 19, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Rachel Keranen Source Type: news
