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Veterinary | Community Health | Government & Education

Ambulatory | Post Acute Care | Dental | Hospital | Physician

Veterinary | Community Health | Government & Education

VITAL UPDATES

Texas schools send students home with DNA kits in case they go missing

A reminder of the unfortunate prevalence of mass school shootings in the USA. WaPo

Is it possible to reduce the cost of healthcare?

Solutions include reduced prescription and insurance costs. Peter G. Peterson Foundation

US General Surgeon releases Workplace Mental Health & Well-Being Guidelines

76% of US workers reported at least one symptom of a mental health condition. HHS

BACKORDERS

Nationwide Manufacturer Backordered products (Updated 10.24.22)

HEALTH TECH

Amazon launches healthcare accelerator, LZA

Its focus is supporting customers with highly-regulated workloads via AWS. Amazon

Medtech Talk podcast with Viz.ai CEO Chris Mansi

Viz.ai is increasing patient access to life-saving treatments in 1,200+ hospitals. Apple

Barcelona-based startup building life-changing exoskeletons

ABLE’s mobility devices are 2x lighter and cheaper than competitors for those with paralysis. bttn

University of Texas at Austin’s Medical School designs health equity-based EHR

Human-centered design focused on Latino, African-American, and Asian-American patients. HealthIT

BUSINESS

50 Women leaders in healthcare for 2022

Among them are Amy Hay and Sophia Morris. The Women We Admire

How to transition to value-based healtchare

By putting patients' desired outcomes at the heart of health decisions and systems. WeForum

'No Surprises Act' protects consumers

Increased protections against surprise bills and more! Commonwealth Fund

GE partners with AMC Health for Home Care Monitoring

It's focused on providing providing patients with chronic and post-acute care in home. GE

Ghana’s estimated $1.76 billion district hospital program makes inroads

Adjaye Associates is tasked with bringing 101 new district hospitals to Ghana. Metropolis

JOBS

Healthcare Supply Chain Leader at Premier Health (Remote)
Director, Supply Chain Sourcing and Procurement at Children’s Healthcare (Brookhaven, GA)
Manager Sourcing & Contracting at UNC Health (Durham, NC)
Supply Chain Procurement Spec at Emory University (Atlanta, GA)
Senior Strategic Sourcing Analyst at Atrium Health (Charlotte, NC)
Associate, Medical Programs at Smile Train (NYC)
Senior Software Engineer (Backend) at Nirvana Health (NYC)

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