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Early Check gene testing helps North Carolina newborns determine risk of Type 1 diabetes

Babies in North Carolina can be enrolled in the free study starting September 28.

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How hospitals are rethinking food service as budgets tighten

New technology allows health systems to centralize ordering, reducing waste and redundancies.

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Payers

Analysis: Mammograms and colonoscopies may cost more depending on where they occur

Routine medical procedures can cost up to 60% more when they occur in hospital outpatient departments versus a doctor’s office.

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Citizen petitions can curb generic drug competition, costing billions

Delayed generic competition can have big economic consequences.

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How one former ER doctor tackles health inequities at Steward Health Care

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Physician and medical director Aditya Chandrasekhar talks burnout

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Payers

Report highlights hospital racial inclusivity, segregation in healthcare markets

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Roughly 500,000 people allowed to keep Medicaid coverage following state errors

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HOSPITALS & FACILITIES

How extreme heat affects the healthcare industry

It increases emergency visits and exacerbates health disparities, experts say.

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PSYCHIATRIC BEDS

Addressing psychiatric bed shortages

As calls for more psych beds increase, so do questions over what even constitutes a psych bed.

STAFFING

Nursing homes struggle to fill staffing shortages, even as new ratios loom

CMS mulls new staffing recommendations as the industry struggles to recruit and retain direct care workers.

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STAFFING

More healthcare workers are looking to unionize post-pandemic

Workers are looking for better working conditions after a brutal few years.

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