People take photos of fireworks on the eve of Chinese New Year on January 21, 2023 in Chongqing, China. Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images China marked the Lunar New Year on Sunday with its people praying for health after three years of stress and financial hardship during the pandemic, as officials reported …
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The Verily website is shown on a laptop in a stacked photo taken in Arlington, Va., on Thursday, May 7, 2020. Andrew Harer | Bloomberg | Getty Images In an email to employees on Wednesday, Verily Chief Executive Stephen Gillett said the company would cut 15% of its staff in a restructuring as it seeks …
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The Verily website is shown on a laptop in a stacked photo taken in Arlington, Va., on Thursday, May 7, 2020. Andrew Harer | Bloomberg | Getty Images In an email to employees on Wednesday, Verily Chief Executive Stephen Gillett said the company would cut 15% of its staff in a restructuring as it seeks …
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People wearing masks walk to a testing site for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New York, New York, US, December 12, 2022. Eduardo Munoz | Reuters The Biden administration has extended the Covid-19 public health emergency until April as the highly transmissible omicron subvariant raises concerns that the US could face a new wave of …
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People receive an inhaled COVID-19 vaccine at the Center for Disease Control and Prevention in Bijie, Guizhou province, China, 29 December 2022. FINANCIAL PICTURE | Publishing house of the future | Getty Images US and global health leaders say Beijing is not sharing enough information about the spread of Covid-19 in China, leaving the international …
People receive an inhaled COVID-19 vaccine at the Center for Disease Control and Prevention in Bijie, Guizhou province, China, 29 December 2022. FINANCIAL PICTURE | Publishing house of the future | Getty Images US and global health leaders say Beijing is not sharing enough information about the spread of Covid-19 in China, leaving the international …
A queue of ambulances outside the emergency department of the Royal London Hospital on November 24, 2022 in London. In the UK, the number of ‘economically inactive’ people – those who are neither working nor looking for work – aged between 16 and 64 has increased by more than 630,000 since 2019. Leon Neal/Getty Images …
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Millions of people who enrolled in the public health insurance program Medicaid during the Covid pandemic could lose their coverage in the spring if their state decides they no longer meet the program’s eligibility requirements. Medicaid enrollment jumped 30% to more than 83 million people during the pandemic after Congress effectively barred states from kicking …
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Investors looking for coverage this year would do well to seek safe haven in large-cap pharmaceutical stocks, a trend that is likely to continue into 2023. The NYSE Arca Pharmaceuticals Index is up 3.8% year to date as of at Tuesday’s close, compared with a 19.8% drop in the S&P 500 over the same period. …
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Healthcare leaders are in for a tumultuous 2023, according to a Deloitte report. Staffing, inflation, shrinking margins and supply chain issues are among the major issues that will continue to challenge hospitals and health systems and have a huge effect on overall strategy. Here are the four factors identified by Deloitte as most likely to …
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