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Health and Hospitals secures nearly $13M for frontline workers

New York City Health and Hospitals said Friday that it has raised more than $20 million to assist health care workers on the of the . That includes $12.7 million in new funds from nearly a dozen... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkMay 8th, 2020

Airbnb just laid off 25% of its employees, but it"s also paying their health insurance costs for a year, on top of three months" salary

Mike Cohen/Getty Images for The New York Times Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky told employees Tuesday that the company is laying off nearly 1,900 people, around 25% of its workforce, due t.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 5th, 2020

CityWatch: New York jobless claims soar past 1.6 million

The hardest hit jobs have been in the retail and hospitality sectors, but also some areas of health care......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 30th, 2020

City"s deaths reach 6 times the normal level

Gov. Andrew Cuomo outlined how stay-at-home restrictions could be eased for parts of the state. New York Mayor Bill de Blasio said city-run health clinics soon will use a that lets people collect... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkApr 30th, 2020

City launches do-it-yourself coronavirus tests

New York City will use a self-administered test to diagnose Covid-19, a move meant to reduce the amount of exposure health care workers have to the disease, Mayor Bill de Blasio said. The new test... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkApr 27th, 2020

US Navy recommends reinstating aircraft carrier captain fired over leaked coronavirus warning

US Navy/MCS 3rd Class Nicholas Huynh Navy leaders have recommended that Capt. Brett Crozier, former commanding officer of the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt, be reinstated, The New York Times first reported and m.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 24th, 2020

Exxon Mobil targets initial production of sanitizer to fill 5 million bottles, to donate to medical providers

Exxon Mobil Corp. said Friday it is targeting initial production of 160,000 gallons of medical grade sanitizer, which will be donated to health care providers and first responders in Louisiana, New York, New Jersey, New Me.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 24th, 2020

Burlington, Ralph Lauren join forces to make isolation gowns

Greensboro-based Burlington Industries is teaming up with Ralph Lauren Corp. to support the fashion brand in transitioning production to make isolation gowns for health-care and other community workers in New York, New Jersey and North Carolina on the.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 24th, 2020

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the lone Democrat to vote against the latest stimulus bill, tells Republicans to start legislating "like rent was due"

Courtesy of the US House of Representatives Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a Democrat from New York, said Republ.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 23rd, 2020

Foundation For The Carolinas to run $50 million relief fund for coronavirus victims

Cigna and New York Life tapped the Charlotte foundation's subsidiary, E4E Relief, to manage a new grant program benefiting the families of health care and frontline workers who lost, or lose, their lives from the novel coronavirus......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 22nd, 2020

Foundation For The Carolinas to run $50 million national relief fund

Cigna and New York Life tapped the Charlotte foundation's subsidiary, E4E Relief, to manage a new grant program benefiting the families of health-care and front-line workers who lost, or lose, their lives from the novel coronavirus......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 21st, 2020

Home care agencies struggle to be paid for outbreak-related telehealth services

As the Visiting Nurse Service of New York and other home health care providers assist overwhelmed hospitals during the Covid-19 outbreak, getting paid for certain services remains a challenge. VNSNY... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkApr 21st, 2020

Health care workforce is recession-proof. Is it "pandemic proof?"

New York State has applied for a $4 billion federal loan to shore up its unemployment trust fund amid a record surge of claims by workers sidelined by the Covid-19 pandemic, a spokeswoman said. “All... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkApr 21st, 2020

7,000 of US coronavirus deaths happened in association with nursing homes. That"s almost 20% of all US deaths.

Elaine Thompson/AP At least 7,000 people have died from COVID-19 in nursing homes, The New York Times reported.  More than 4,100 care center facilities may be dealing with .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 18th, 2020

7,000 of all coronavirus deaths happened in nursing homes. That"s almost 20% of all US deaths.

Elaine Thompson/AP At least 7,000 people have died from COVID-19 in nursing homes, The New York Times reported.  More than 4,100 care center facilities may be dealing with .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 18th, 2020

Wilson Foundation puts $6M toward coronavirus fight — with more to come

The foundation is supporting health care organizations and front line providers across its footprint in Western New York and Southeast Michigan......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 16th, 2020

CityWatch: Wheels are in motion for widespread coronavirus antibody testing in New York

Priority would be given to health-care workers, first responders and essential employees across the state......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 15th, 2020

Apple and Google plan cellphone feature to help track virus spread

New York City is in danger of running out of swabs for Covid-19 tests and should only test ho… patients, the city health department said in a memo to health care providers over the weekend. “As the... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkApr 15th, 2020

Cuomo orders employers to provide essential workers with masks

New York City is in danger of running out of swabs for Covid-19 tests and should only test ho… patients, the city health department said in a memo to health care providers over the weekend. “As the... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkApr 15th, 2020

Don"t count on Cuomo 2020

New York City is in danger of running out of swabs for Covid-19 tests and should only test ho… patients, the city health department said in a memo to health care providers over the weekend. “As the... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkApr 15th, 2020