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The rules are the latest response to growing dissatisfaction about drug costs from the public, lawmakers and those who run programs like Medicaid.
Project took AHRQ's Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program, and molded it around long-term care facilities.
Partnership with GE Healthcare with first focus on improving clinician productivity and patient outcomes in diagnostic imaging.
Lower-income people tend to be eligible for larger tax credits under ACA; higher-income individuals tend to receive larger credits under AHCA.
The California bill, SB 349, says that inadequate staffing is leading to hospitalizations, medical errors and "unnecessary and avoidable deaths."
Report said 6 in 10 hospitals looked at had c-section rates above the national target rate for low-risk births.
Authors caution that the findings should be considered exploratory, but say that the gap could be bridged by continuing education, re-training.
Jersey Shore leaders say they expect the integration to provide financial stability, job security.
While security experts were expecting a second wave of attacks this week, the outbreak has begun to slow.
New report says patient-to-doctor ratio shows "healthy surplus" of docs; other report says aging population will exacerbate shortage.