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The allegations were brought by a whistleblower former employee who will receive about $1.5 million as her share of the recovery.
Benefit design would lessen impact of high-deductible plans, AMA says.
Better Medicare Alliance said the rule threatens to raise seniors' health costs amid a global pandemic.
A positive side for Providence is its expanded virtual care offerings, which are expected to reach 1.4 million video visits by the end of the year.
Early on in the pandemic, New York City was an epicenter for COVID-19 and had roughly 5% of the world’s confirmed cases.
The agreement leverages existing private sector infrastructure, since the majority of the public lives within five miles of a pharmacy.
The agreement is a “natural evolution” of the decades-long relationship between Joslin and Beth Israel, the organizations say.
Hospitals are looking for more provider relief funds to fight COVID-19.
Professional health organizations make statements on the new administration.
Some patients remain wary of going into the clinic, with lack of transportation and other issues being a nagging barrier.