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Banning nonessential workers, social distancing, flatten the curve, slow the infection rate. Tonight, Lawrence Odonnell and dr. Ezekiel emanuel examine how the virus affects the body, how hospitals are coping and asks when is it safe to get back out in the open. This is a special edition of the last word, life in the time of the coronavirus. After a weekend of stunning new estimates of americans who may die from coronavirus, hundreds of thousands. Were going to spend the hour tonight how the fro...

Our very way of life. Banning fnonessential for covid people and one for this state and in other states workers, social distancing, noncovid people. On how to deal with this, how to flatten the curve, slow the the covid ppe is more extensive infection rate. Tonight, Lawrence Odonnell deal with the capacity on the and dr. Ezekiel emanuel examine hospital system. But in a hospital today, you and remember, people think, well cant tell who has the new york, thats new york. How the virus affects the ...

Take on noncoronavirus patients. This is to help take the pressure off new york medical facilities as they treat a surge in coronavirus patients. Right now three out of four americans are being told to stay at home, and we are seeing some signs, especially on the west coast, that that could actually be working. Lets begin, though, in new york. Our Brynn Gingras joins us this morning. What is the state of play in the city that is suffering the most from this right now, just at least in terms of s...

There's an effort to avoid labor troubles at the University of Vermont Medical Center. The hospital and its support staff union are negotiating a new contract. After several months, that session is coming to an end.

Washington will soon join the Nurse Licensure Compact, as Senate Bill 5499 passed both chambers of the legislature on April 7th, and awaits the governor’s signature.

On two occasions in the last 15 years, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center nurses have initiated union drives only to see the efforts fizzle out.Will this time be different? A group of DHMC nurses are working behind the scenes to convince their...

Support staff at UVM Medical Center voted overwhelmingly to unionize this week. The new bargaining unit will bring 2,200 more employees under representation by the Vermont Federation of Nurses and Health Professionals.

Approve of BCBSVT leaving OneCare Vermont

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont issued a press release on Dec. 20, 2022, announcing it would forego its 2023 participation in OneCare Vermont, the states sole Accountable Care Organization.

Primary care physicians, mental health counselors, home health caregivers and nurses desperately need more financial support and programmatic resources to serve and protect us. We must come to their aid.