A rash of states are restructuring their medical licensing requirements to allow more trained clinicians from other countries to find employment in the United States. The trend is an aim to address prolific workforce shortages, including in hospice, but could
The Pennant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: PNTG) has acquired Utah-based South Davis Home Health and South Davis Hospice.
The Pennant Group and its independent operating subsidiaries provide health care services through 111 home health and hospice agencies and 51 senior living
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Citizens’ Services Minister Terry Beech says 1,200 seniors have already visited a dentist and had their claims processed by the federal government’s new dental care plan.
He says 1 million seniors received their benefits card and are eligible
Nurse practitioner strives to provide exemplary oncology care

No matter their diagnosis, stage of illness, or goals of care, there is always one question Christine Eisma asks herself before meeting a new patient: “How can I help them through their
While the full picture of the Hainault attack is yet to emerge, the initial briefings from the Metropolitan police were clear: a key line of inquiry, in terms of possible motive, was whether the suspect had a history of mental
A Connecticut program that helps new parents transition to life with a newborn is expanding. The Family Bridge program has already helped hundreds of families in the greater Bridgeport area — soon, it will be offered in Norwich, too.
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One less health care option will be available for residents in Northeast Florida. Walmart announced Tuesday that it’s closing all its health centers, including six here.
The company said in a news release that managing 51 centers across five states
Graduate student workers at Dartmouth College, part of the GOLD-UE union, began striking Wednesday morning. “Dartmouth has the opportunity to end this strike,” said Logan Mann, an engineering graduate student at the college. “At any time by simply using their …