October 28, 2021
The unemployment rate for all of Nevada’s 17 counties declined in September, as did new unemployment claims filed, according to a Tuesday report by Nevada’s employment office. Read More
October 28, 2021
Nevada Health Response provided an update on county risk levels as posted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Read More
October 28, 2021
Clark County’s daily count of COVID-19 cases increased in data released today, climbing to 469. That’s about 70% of the […] Read More
October 28, 2021
Cigna is expanding access to virtual care through its MDLive subsidiary, including the launch of a new virtual-first health plan […] Read More
October 28, 2021
The federal government’s effort to penalize hospitals for excessive patient readmissions is ending its first decade with Medicare cutting payments to nearly half the nation’s hospitals. Read More
October 26, 2021
President Joe Biden expressed major doubts that adding new benefits to Medicare will make it in a more than trillion-dollar infrastructure package being negotiated in Congress. Read More
October 26, 2021
California has given away at least $20 billion to criminals in the form of fraudulent unemployment benefits, state officials said Monday, confirming a number smaller than originally feared but one that still accounts for more than 11% of all benefits paid since the start of the pandemic. Read More
October 26, 2021
A year ago, Tara Jones, an Amazon warehouse worker in Oklahoma, cradled her newborn, glanced over her pay stub on her phone and noticed that she had been underpaid by a significant chunk: $90 out of $540. Read More
October 26, 2021
Worried that President Joe Biden’s Covid vaccine mandate for private companies could cause a mass exodus of employees, business groups are pleading with the White House to delay the rule until after the holiday season. Read More
October 26, 2021
Britta Foster and Minerva Tiznado are in different leagues as far as health care is concerned. Foster, who married into […] Read More