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JACKSON, Mich., April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Careline Hospice is pleased to report that the most recent data (Third Quarter 2020), released by the United States Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, reveals Careline Hospice to lead the best-of-the-best hospice care providers in Michigan as measured by the number of home visits provided to hospice patients under their care, in the last seven (7) days at end-of-life.
Careline Hospice ranks in the top 1.5 percent of all 132 Michigan Hospices and is one of two Michigan Hospice Companies providing more than 8½ home visits to patients in their last seven days at end-of-life.
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Another state is joining Florida in suing the CDC so that cruise ships can begin cruising again.
Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy (R-AK) announced his state has joined in a lawsuit against the U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) over its shutdown of the cruise industry for well over a year.
The decision to sue the CDC is about protecting Alaska s businesses, according to the Governor. Alaska s cruise ship tourism season is facing a second canceled season due to the federal government actions, which is why I m fighting to ensure our tourism business and communities have a chance.
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In its weekly update Wednesday, the Oklahoma State Department of Health reported nearly 122 new COVID-19 cases in Cleveland County over the past week, including 59 new cases in Norman.
The city of Norman has reported 59 new cases since last Wednesday, bringing the cityâs cumulative case count to 14,154.
This new case count is much lower than the previous weekâs, which showed a high number of 263 new COVID cases in Norman over the span of a week. The health department now updates its local COVID-19 dashboard and its statewide risk assessment map once a week.
Wednesday, April 21, 2021
As is the case with most new technologies or significant industry innovations, companies embracing and driving the disruptions often move very fast in a legal and political landscape that is always playing catch-up. This is very true for the fast-growing telemedicine and digital health industries. However, likely motivated by COVID-19, state governments are moving faster than they traditionally do to pass new regulations and to extend certain regulatory waivers.
COVID-19 required a shift in the delivery of medical care with the state and local lockdowns. During the pandemic, the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has issued guidance on various compliance waivers and enhanced flexibility. Governors across the country issued executive orders to help address the requirements of providing ongoing medical care while maintaining proper social distancing (e.g., New Mexico, Texas, etc.). The result was more people receiving m