Pending approval of a tentative agreement, 5,000 striking nurses at Stanford Health Care and Stanford Children's Health in California could return to work by Tuesday.

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The 24/7 healthcare provider plans to increase the quality of patient care by expanding access to paramedic and other emergency services.

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The agency will crack down on third-party marketing to follow Medicare Advantage policy

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Black, American Indian and Alaska Native enrollees ranked lowest on clinical measures among Medicare Advantage beneficiaries, according to a CMS-RAND Corp. study.

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Two thousand workers at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles could strike May 9 over unfair labor practices, safety concerns, short staffing and low wages.

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The meeting announcement follows months of frustration from families impatient for a chance to vaccinate their little children, along with complaints from politicians bemoaning the slow pace of the process.

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Safety advocates say errors like these could be prevented by requiring nurses to type in at least five letters of a drug’s name when searching hospital cabinets.

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The partnership between the health system and university is beginning to blossom and it will continue without Lassiter.

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Digital mental health company Cerebral is facing a lawsuit from a former executive who alleges the company fired him for speaking out against its unlawful business practices. 

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Researchers said not all viruses will spread to humans or become pandemics the scale of the coronavirus but the number of cross-species viruses increases the risk of spread to humans.

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