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Weekender 10/19/18

HIStalk Weekender

We have a healthcare industry, not a system (unless you’re talking about Medicare or the VA), with competing entities looking for market share. Also, with the emphasis on reimbursement, preventive care (and pharmaceutical cures vs. treatments) take a back seat. Deliver an educational webinar (providers). Connect on LinkedIn.

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Weekender 9/21/18

HIStalk Weekender

FDA’s warning letter to a Addison, IL pharmaceutical testing laboratory cites problems with quality control, staff training, unsuitable equipment, and the owner’s operation of a microbrewery in the same space where yeast counts were measured, with FDA dryly noting that “A brewery employee was also preparing beer kegs in this area.

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150 top places to work in healthcare

Henry Kotula

For employees over 55 years old, the hospital offers free Medicare and health claims assistance. The hospital also gives employees the opportunity to take free health promotion classes, including online resources and webinars. La Jolla Pharmaceutical (San Diego). UnityPoint Health (West Des Moines, Iowa).

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Health in the 2022 U.S. Midterm Elections – Women, Prescription Drugs, and Who Shows Up to Vote

Health Populi

of Care pointed out in a webinar collaboration on October 12. For Republican voters at the Federal level, a call for revisiting Medicare and Social Security on some pace of frequency has been discussed, along with the long-time mantra of “choice and competition” for bolstering markets for health care.