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Marijuana Legalization Creates a Haze of Confusion

Marijuana Legalization Creates a Haze of Confusion for Healthcare Industry

A new bill legalizing recreational marijuana makes New York the 16th state to do so, and while advocates are praising the move, some employers are lost in a cloud of confusion. The bill makes it legal to possess small amounts of marijuana, launches programs to help communities that bore the
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The Future of Telehealth

Telehealth can help practices run more smoothly and efficiently, increase access to needed treatment for individuals in remote areas, and expand the reach of professional services. Plus, research finds that when done right, this format can improve employee productivity, creativity, and morale – things we all appreciate as we continue
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340-B Drug Pricing Program

What do I need to know about the 340B Program? The 340B Program enables covered entities to stretch scarce federal resources as far as possible, reaching more eligible patients and providing more comprehensive services. Manufacturers participating in Medicaid agree to provide outpatient drugs to covered entities at significantly reduced prices. The program
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Critical Home Health Aide Crisis: Recruiting Guide

Critical Home Health Aide Crisis: Recruiting Guide

Hundreds of thousands of older New Yorkers and people living with disabilities rely on home health aides to carry out daily tasks many of us take for granted. From bathing and dressing to meal preparation, routine cleaning, shopping, and even going to school or work – they fill the gap
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Ignoring this Program is Costing You Millions

Ignoring this Program is Costing You Millions

While the pandemic continues to have devastating and staggering impacts on the health of the American people, it did push telehealth into the forefront of the medical industry – granting millions access to crucial care from home. In addition to the expansion of telehealth services, construction professionals are anticipating several
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The Challenge Ahead for NY's 2021 Healthcare Planning

The Challenge Ahead for NY’s 2021 Healthcare Planning

Before the pandemic, New York’s hospitals already had the thinnest statewide average operating margin in the nation. They face $20 billion to $25 billion in revenue losses and extraordinary costs due to COVID-19 – and that does not include the financial damages accruing during this latest surge of COVID-19 cases
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Crash Course in Cash Management

Crash Course in Cash Management

Last updated on January 7th, 2021A new year means a fresh look at what’s working and what’s not – in all aspects of life. Here we are (finally) in 2021, and while the Covid-19 pandemic rages on, there are some bright spots to keep in mind. 140,000 New Yorkers have
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First Covid-19 Vaccine

Who’s Getting the First Covid-19 Vaccines in NY: What to Know

Hope is on the horizon for the healthcare heroes that have exhausted resources including their teams of staff for the past eight months, as the pandemic drags on. Finally, the beginning of the end is in sight, and Governor Andrew Cuomo plans on giving vaccination priority to nursing home residents
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Map of Qualified Census Tracts (QCTs)

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