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California faces a doctor shortage. But doctors just derailed a plan to fix it

State lawmakers had a chance Thursday to vote on en.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesMay 17th, 2019

California faces a doctor shortage. But doctors just derailed a plan to fix it

State lawmakers had a chance Thursday to vote on en.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesMay 17th, 2019

California faces doctor shortage. A plan to fix it was just derailed

State lawmakers had a chance Thursday to vote on ensuring that all Californians get the healthcare they need. Instead of rising to the occasion, they punted......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 17th, 2019

An inside look at the world of American concierge medicine, which has remained immune to the nationwide COVID-19 testing shortage and where clients pay up to $10,000 a month to have a doctor on call at all times

Lisa Larkin MD & Associates Ultrawealthy and sometimes asymptomatic Americans are using concierge doctors to access COVID-19 tests amid a nationwide shortage. The doctors, whose mo.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 7th, 2020

"Anti-maskers" say they should not be forced to cover their faces in public because medical conditions mean they cannot wear a mask

Crystal Cox/Business Insider Some people are claiming they're "exempt" from mask wearing due to medical conditions they won't disclose, according to one doctor on Twitter.  Doctors say that even people with asthma and chronic obstructi.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 6th, 2020

60% Drop in Doctor Visits Threatens Huge Physician Shortage

Outpatient visits to doctor offices are off as much as 60% nationwide. Many doctors will end up closing their businesses and retiring......»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstApr 27th, 2020

A California doctor who"s been on the frontlines of the coronavirus outbreak for the past 2 months says patients are now afraid to go to the hospital

Nearly two months into fighting the pandemic in the San Francisco Bay Area, doctor Edward Abratowski believes that he and other doctors underestimat.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 10th, 2020

Healthcare workers are reusing the very few face masks they have left — and they"re begging the government to give them the protective equipment they desperately need

Xinhua/Ren Chao/Getty Images The US is experiencing a shortage of N95 masks that protect against airborne illness. In California, hospitals have turned to seamstresses, while in New York doctors have resorted to reusing masks to meet the shortage. .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 24th, 2020

The US has a shortage of coronavirus tests, so the ultra-wealthy are paying concierge doctors to do their own

Arkadiusz Stankiewicz/Agencja Gazeta/via REUTERS Some ultra-wealthy Americans are hiring concierge doctor.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 14th, 2020

California"s aggressive solar mandate looms for homebuilders

A pending requirement for all new homes to be powered by renewable energy will pose a new expense for the building industry as the state already faces a housing shortage......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 18th, 2019

The Job Market for Doctors Is Booming. Here’s What It Means for You

The doctor shortage means hundreds of job offers and mid-six-figure salaries for those exiting residency, but longer wait times for patients. Of all the job categories in America, the market for doctors is booming......»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneMay 20th, 2019

What would Sanders’s ‘Medicare-for-all’ plan mean for doctor pay?

Some doctors and hospitals would stand to lose big -- but others could reap substantial gains......»»

Category: topSource: washpostAug 27th, 2018

What would Sen. Bernie Sanders’s ‘Medicare-for-all’ plan mean for doctor pay?

Some doctors and hospitals would stand to lose big — but others could reap substantial gains......»»

Category: topSource: washpostAug 27th, 2018

A New U.S. Airline Is Ready for Takeoff, While Another One Bites the Dust

California Pacific Airlines has a pretty good business plan, as start-up airlines go. Yet it still faces long odds......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsSep 3rd, 2018

What would ‘Medicare-for-all’ plan mean for doctor pay?

Some doctors and hospitals would stand to lose big -- but others could reap substantial gains......»»

Category: topSource: washpostSep 3rd, 2018

Mergers offers an exit plan for physicians

Continuing a medical practice business is very different from a widget manufacturer or a retail store, where bringing on a family member or hiring a COO is an easier option. Succession planning for a doctor is compounded by a growing physician shortage......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsSep 27th, 2018

The wealth management industry faces a labor shortage. Can AI fill in the gaps?

Here's what executives with Dynasty Financial Partners have to say about the wealth management industry labor shortage, AI, hiring younger advisors and more......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 9th, 2024

Captain faces 10 years in prison for fiery deaths of 34 people aboard California scuba dive boat

Captain faces 10 years in prison for fiery deaths of 34 people aboard California scuba dive boat.....»»

Category: topSource: yahooMay 2nd, 2024

Golden State Goes Green: California"s Battery Storage Outshines Gas, Renewables For First Time As Tesla CEO Musk Lauds "Major Milestone"

For Tesla, this news is particularly positive, especially during a time when its core electric vehicle business faces headwinds due to slowing EV adoption and economic uncertainty. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 23rd, 2024

In Yolo County, 16,000 Medi-Cal patients lose doctors in Dignity Health dispute with Partnership HealthPlan

Yolo County officials are urging Dignity Health and a Medi-Cal health plan provider to go back to the negotiating table, after weeks have passed since thousands of patients lost access to their doctors......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 18th, 2024

Newsom"s "California Dream" Faces $26K "Cost-of-living Penalty," Homelessness Director Flees High-Cost State After Another Eviction

Newsom"s "California Dream" Faces $26K "Cost-of-living Penalty," Homelessness Director Flees High-Cost State After Another Eviction.....»»

Category: topSource: yahooApr 10th, 2024