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At the M Health Fairview Forest Lake and Saint Paul stations, crews are receiving much-needed stress relief through a comforting companion. Clayton, a yellow lab, has been making visits for roughly the last four months. “He knows when you’re not yourself, or something has happened and you’re feeling down,” said Nicole Foster, an EMS Education …

Technology advances are making tech more… human Shutterstock Are technology advances making tech more… human? From AI to blockchain to the Metaverse, digital technologies are shaping how businesses compete in more decentralized and digital-first economies. Human behaviors and intelligence are informing the design of new machines, changing innovation strategies and the way companies build products …

Johnson City Press JOHNSON CITY — When East Tennessee State University recruited Dr. Jodi Polaha to Johnson City in 2006, her work in Nebraska integrating behavioral health services into primary care was a big reason why. It wasn’t until recently, however, that Polaha and her colleague Dr. Matthew Tolliver began working with an eye toward …

WASHINGTON—The Biden administration is preparing sanctions targeting Russian companies it says provides goods and services for the military and intelligence services, including dual-use components used in weapons proliferation, U.S. officials said. The Treasury Department sanctions, which could be announced as early as next week, come as the U.S. and allies continue to target a range …

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals and health systems have been focused on retaining employees by ensuring their staffing needs are met.   While competitive pay is a key part of retaining workers, other perks like on-site daycare, housing and tuition reimbursement/assistance programs are also offered to workers.  Housing: Some hospitals are offering and building affordable housing …

The Oklahoma Department of Corrections is partnering with Securus Technologies to get tablets in the hands of incarcerated inmates. Thousands of tablets will be distributed to correctional facilities throughout the state. Oklahoma Department of Corrections chief administrator of communications and government relations Justin Wolf said the initiative will provide inmates with more resources to the …

KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Technology Industrial Parks (TIPs, formerly known as Export Processing Zones) in Taiwan are home to numerous international known enterprises and industries, providing quality products and services of IC packing and testing, LCD, optical and electronic industries, display panels, precision tools and components, motors, water treatment equipment, and metal products etc. Following are …

A new House bill aims to reimburse pharmacists under Medicare for providing services in medically underserved communities. The bill, introduced Thursday, enables pharmacists to deliver Medicare Part B services already authorized by state laws. “In rural and underserved areas like those that I represent, access to a primary care doctor can be challenging and pharmacists …

GREENEVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) A multi-million dollar grant from the Tennessee Department of Human Services is allowing Ballad Health to launch a new program. It is dedicated to addiction-treatment for women who are pregnant and mothers with young children. News Channel 11’s Pheben Kassahun explains how this will happen at the former Greeneville Community Hospital West …

India’s healthcare industry is poised to grow significantly over the next few years. According to projections by India Brand Equity Foundation (IBEF), the sector’s value is likely to more than double to$132.84 billion by 2023 from $61.79 billion in 2017. Several factors may contribute to this growth, including increasing demand for affordable healthcare, the emergence …