Jeff Lagasse
The alliance is designed to enhance crisis preparedness through collaborative COVID-19 planning and the sharing of best practices.
Most nurses with second jobs stay within the same occupation at another location, which increases the risk of transmission.
Stress, anxiety, frustration, burnout and feelings of being overwhelmed were the most common feelings reported by those on the front lines.
Work requirements have been struck down in lower courts, and the incoming Biden administration may nix them altogether.
The decision was reportedly due to a change in leadership at Sanford Health, due to its former CEO leaving after refusing to wear a face mask.
Practitioners warn the measure will jeopardize access to lifesaving care for individuals experiencing strokes and aneurysms.
That brings the total number of enrollees to 2.9 million, a slight jump over last year but with more days to sign up over 2019.
While many have survived in part by offering remote services, more is needed to keep patients engaged and comfortable with virtual care.
The model is part of CMMI's suite of direct contracting models and offers incentives to improve care across geographic regions.
Healthcare workers are becoming frustrated, anxious, overwhelmed, burned out and worried about exposing their loved ones to the disease.