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OKLAHOMA CITY — By the summer of 2021, Phil Maytubby, deputy CEO of the health department here, was concerned to see the numbers of people getting vaccinated against covid-19 slipping after an initially robust response. With doubt, fear, and misinformation running rampant nationwide — both online and offline — he knew the agency needed to

Skip to main content January 04, 2023 04:10 PM Lauren Sausser, Kaiser Health News Nic Antaya for Crain's Detroit Business A COVID-19 vaccine is administered. OKLAHOMA CITY — By the summer of 2021, Phil Maytubby, deputy CEO of the health department here, was concerned to see the numbers of people getting vaccinated against covid-19 slipping

Skip to main content January 04, 2023 01:30 PM Chicago-based Catholic hospital chain CommonSpirit Health has been hit with a proposed class-action lawsuit over its month-long data breach at the end of last year that impacted more than 600,000 patients. The lawsuit alleges that CommonSpirit was negligent in protecting patients from the threat of cyberattacks

Targets for recruiting public health staff are mainly on track, an investigation by Noteworthy reports...

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Need medical treatment this year and want to nail down your out-of-pocket costs before you walk into the doctor’s office? There’s a new tool for that, at least for insured patients. As of Jan. 1, health insurers and employers that offer health plans must provide online calculators for patients to get detailed estimates of what

Skip to main content January 03, 2023 01:46 PM LCMC Health has acquired three HCA Healthcare-owned hospitals in southeast Louisiana for $150 million, following approval by state regulators, the nonprofit system announced Tuesday.  Tulane Medical Center, Tulane Lakeside Hospital and Lakeview Regional Medical Center are part of New Orleans-based LCMC and have transitioned to nonprofit ownership through the

Skip to main content Finnish brand Withings is moving beyond wearables and smart scales. At CES 2023, the company is expanding into the at-home urine analysis segment — and the lineup looks quite impressive. Now, the concept of urine analysis is not exactly novel, as it forms the backbone of at-home pregnancy tests. Withings, however, is