Tag: community
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UAMS, Caldwell Discount Drug Partners to Provide Cross County Community Health Workers
[ad_1] View larger image August 19, 2022 | | Fayetteville – Katie Adams was recently hired through a partnership between the University of Arkansas Medical School (UAMS) and Caldwell Discount Drugs to help people in Cross County navigate the healthcare system. As a community-embedded healthcare worker, Adams answers basic healthcare questions and provides education and ... -
Allegheny Health Network launches unique mobile internal staffing model to improve nurse recruitment and retention
[ad_1] Pittsburgh, August 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — As part of an ongoing effort to better recruit and retain qualified health professionals amid the severe labor shortages affecting the healthcare industry, Allegheny Health Network (AHN) today announced the launch of a new mobile in-house staffing model that offers flexible services. Work His Life His Solutions for ... -
State Health Authority, MUSC Recognizes Immunization Champion Award Winners, Emphasizes Importance of Vaccines
[ad_1] Charleston, South Carolina (WCSC) – The Medical College of South Carolina and the state’s Department of Health and Environmental Control will discuss the importance of vaccination at an event in Charleston on Friday morning. Beth Poore, Outreach and Education Coordinator, Immunization Division, DHEC, said: “Now that children are back in school across South Carolina, ... -
Investing in health workers can help close the immunization gap
[ad_1] T.The recent sharp decline in routine childhood immunization coverage reported by the World Health Organization is a clear indication that today’s pandemic misinformation and the rise in vaccine misinformation can harm future generations. This is a warning. The magnitude of the 2021 vaccination gap is difficult to comprehend. 25 million children are not vaccinated ... -
Opinion: Idaho Freedom Foundation Misinformation About Education Initiatives
[ad_1] The infamous Idaho Freedom Foundation, which essentially owns and runs the extremist branch of the Republican Party today, wants to destroy the Gem State public school system. Most recently, on August 8th, IFF President Wayne Hoffman reiterated his call for states to pull out of the “education business”. This seems like a tall order ... -
Spectrum Health no longer tests most recruits for marijuana
[ad_1] The change will apply to the majority of occupations, according to the hospital’s system. Grand Rapids, Michigan — Spectrum Health, one of the major employers in western Michigan, no longer screens new hires for marijuana. However, this only applies to most positions. In a statement to 13 ON YOUR SIDE, a hospital system spokesperson ... -
State Education Leaders, Local Schools Update COVID-19 Policy
[ad_1] Columbia, Missouri (KMIZ) Gone are the days when elementary school students were required to wear masks. However, schools still need to adopt policies to deal with COVID-19 transmission. With most public schools either resuming classes or preparing to resume classes soon, Missouri education officials released updated guidance for schools this week. This change follows ... -
Urban Corps Recruits Youth for Education and Service Programs
[ad_1] San Diego County Urban Corps is recruiting youth ages 18-26 at its new North County location in Escondido. Non-profit conservation organizations help young people without a high school diploma increase their employability and career opportunities through education, life skills training, and paid work experience in projects that benefit their communities. We help you get ...











