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Squeezed by Temp Nurse Costs, Hospital Groups Form Staffing Agencies
Like many nurses these days, Alex Scala got a big pay hike when she switched jobs recently. Scala also received
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Fewer patients diagnosed with cancer in early stages during pandemic
Britain’s cancer crisis laid bare: Nearly HALF of all cases aren’t diagnosed until they have spread – when survival rates
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Liver Cancer Exacts High Financial Toll on Older Adults
The financial burden of contemporary care for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is high for Medicare beneficiaries, a new analysis shows. In
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Squeezed by Temp Nurse Costs, Hospital Systems Create Their Own Staffing Agencies
Like many nurses these days, Alex Scala got a big pay hike when she switched jobs recently. Scala also received
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Blood-based metabolic signature outperforms standard method for predicting diet, disease risk
When it comes to studying food and diet, it’s difficult to know what people are eating—let alone their risk of
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Care homes to end mask-wearing rule as caregivers given autonomy
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US deaths fell this year, but not to pre-COVID levels
The number of U.S. deaths dropped this year, but there are still more than there were before the coronavirus hit.
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Not-so private eyes: Eye movements hold clues to how we make decisions
New research led by scientists at the University of Colorado Boulder suggests that eyes may really be the window to
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Weak electrical pulses can stop certain life-threatening arrhythmias, study shows
Atrial and ventricular fibrillations are dangerous heart arrhythmias that claim millions of lives each year. Current treatment for them is
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Surgical risk persists for patients who’ve had COVID
When patients undergo any type of surgery after having had COVID, their odds of significant postoperative problems diminish with elapsed
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