EAMC secures $4.7M from FEMA for COVID-19 relief
East Alabama Medical Center has received a $4.7 million reimbursement from FEMA for COVID-19 expenses incurred during the ...
COVID-19 pandemic drove significant rise in patients choosing to leave ERs before medically recommended, study suggests
Researchers have long known that patients who leave emergency departments before medically advised use more emergency care ...
5 years since COVID declared public health emergency in US, still killing thousands
On the fifth anniversary of the U.S. declaring a public health emergency over COVID-19, people continue to lose their lives.
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A look back at the impact of COVID-19, 5 years later
It's been five years since COVID-19 officially became a global health emergency. A month later, the pandemic changed most aspects of everyday life. Years later, health experts ...
Ohio governor orders state employees back to in-office work 5 days a week starting in March
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has ordered state employees back to their offices full-time starting next ...
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Emergency Care Patient Walkouts Surge 53% During COVID
A cross-sectional analysis of 721 million emergency department visits found that 0.8% of patients left before medical ...
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Cancer Care Post-Pandemic: What Has Changed and What’s Next
New research has shown a 39% drop in cancer screenings and a 28% decline in treatments during the pandemic — can global healthcare systems bounce back?
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COVID-19 pandemic drove significant rise in patients choosing to leave ERs before medically recommended
The study found that the rates of patients leaving before medically advised increased during the COVID-19 pandemic. There were 721 million emergency department visits from 2016 to 2021, of which 194 ...