December 2, 2021
A jury in Nevada has found one of the nation’s largest health insurers liable for underpaying millions of dollars to out-of-network emergency medical providers in what plaintiffs’ attorneys argued was a systematic bid to boost company profits. Read More
December 2, 2021
The 5,000 state employees and 1,400 university employees who are not vaccinated against COVID-19 could have to pay an additional $55 a month in their insurance plans as well as an additional $175 for unvaccinated dependents over the age of 18 to help recoup testing and hospitalization costs. Read More
December 2, 2021
Nevada health officials are bracing for the inevitable arrival of the omicron variant in the state after the first U.S. case was confirmed Wednesday in neighboring California. Read More
December 2, 2021
While the Biden administration’s vaccine mandate remains in legal limbo, a new survey suggests many employers are rolling out such... View Article Read More
December 2, 2021
Dive Brief: * Hospital groups are kicking their lobbying up a notch as 2022 approaches, looking to fend off scheduled... View Article Read More
December 2, 2021
Of all the “bitter disappointments” he had as president, Harry Truman once wrote, the “one that has troubled me most,... View Article Read More
December 2, 2021
A Louisiana federal court has granted 14 states’ bid for a preliminary injunction that not only halts a Centers for... View Article Read More
November 30, 2021
The Hampton Inn in Folsom, California, has 147 rooms, but General Manager Enid Baldock could only rent 117 of them recently because she did not have enough workers to clean them. Read More
November 30, 2021
President Biden on Monday urged calm amid widespread concern about the Omicron coronavirus variant first identified this month in southern Africa, urging Americans to get vaccinated and wear masks. Read More
November 30, 2021
Economists and public health experts alike say paid sick leave is an essential tool — like testing, masks and vaccines — in the effort to prevent covid-19 infection and keep workplaces safe. Read More