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New state bills require staffing minimums in ICUs and nursing homes

Health care leaders are calling a hospital mandate flexible, but there’s concern that nursing homes won’t be able to afford the stricter requirements......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 7th, 2021

In a hedge fund’s bid for Tribune’s newspapers, a hidden risk lurks in the fine print

Experts say Alden Global Capital’s bid to take over Chicago Tribune, Baltimore Sun and other newspapers isn’t what it seems......»»

Category: topSource: washpostMay 6th, 2021

Is $300 enough to say yes to that job? Some Chicago companies offer hiring bonuses for the first time amid labor shortage.

Some people who would otherwise be job-searching are avoiding work because of health concerns associated with the COVID-19 pandemic or child care responsibilities. Now, companies facing a labor shortage are starting to.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMay 5th, 2021

Is $300 enough to say yes to that job? Chicago companies offer hiring bonuses amid labor shortage.

Some people who would otherwise be job-searching are avoiding work because of health concerns associated with the COVID-19 pandemic or child care responsibilities. Now, companies facing a labor shortage are starting to.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMay 5th, 2021

Experts share what you should know about Washington"s new capital gains tax

Gov. Jay Inslee signed the state's first capital gains tax into law on Tuesday. Although the tax is already facing a legal challenge, it is scheduled to go into effect at the start of next year. Under the legislation, Washington residents must pay.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 5th, 2021

CVS profit rises 11% during pandemic, powered by health insurance earnings

CVS Health hiked its 2021 forecast and beat Wall Street’s first-quarter expectations as a growing insurance business off.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMay 4th, 2021

Tech jobs, sun, and no income tax: experts explain why Florida is poised to keep growing even after the pandemic

Elliott Management is moving its headquarters to Wes.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMay 2nd, 2021

The red-hot housing market isn"t likely to crash soon. Experts warn prices will only climb higher from here.

The housing market looks safe from a crash, but that means prices should keep rising the rest of the year, with affordability remaining a big concern. Graeme Robertson/Getty Images .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 30th, 2021

Chicago salons see spike in business — and the occasional ‘oops’ haircut — as people ditch pajamas for pedicures and blowouts

After more than a year of staying home, Chicago-area residents are returning to hair salons, barbershops, nail salons and massage therapists to freshe.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneApr 29th, 2021

Coronavirus Update: Fauci says world shares blame for India’s COVID crisis for failing to coordinate global pandemic response

Wealthy countries share blame for the COVID-19 crisis in India for failing to coordinate and create a global response to the coronavirus pandemic, and for hogging vaccine supply against the advice of health experts, Dr. Anthony Fauci said Wednesday......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 28th, 2021

"Health Experts" Encourage Permanent Mask Mandates As CDC Lifts Outdoor Restrictions

"Health Experts" Encourage Permanent Mask Mandates As CDC Lifts Outdoor Restrictions.....»»

Category: worldSource: nytApr 27th, 2021

Are we ‘normal’ again? Answers to 13 questions on changes in Covid-19 protocols

Vaccinations are on the rise in Arizona, and requirements for safety protocols at businesses, in schools and restaurants are being lifted. While health experts continue to counsel wariness, some Arizonans are taking cautious, relieved steps afte.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 24th, 2021

Is Bitcoin Really As Bad For The Environment As Some Think?

As institutional investors continue to adopt bitcoin, one concern that has come up is its connection to energy and environmental issues. ESG experts have argued that the cryptocurrency strains the environment because of all the .....»»

Category: blogSource: valuewalkApr 23rd, 2021

3 ways officials can improve COVID-19 public health messaging, according to science communication experts

Health messages should avoid spotlighting bad behaviors because it makes them seem more common. Instead, highlight good behavior, like wearing masks. Dr. Anthon.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 18th, 2021

Think you paid more to fill up the gas tank last month? You did — and the price hikes may not be over.

Chicago-area residents paid more last month .....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneApr 14th, 2021

VA names Hunt Companies Inc. as lead developer on $100M Kaleloa outpatient clinic

The facility will provide primary care, mental health care, x-ray, laboratory, diagnostic, pharmacy, and specialty care for more than 87,000 veterans once operational......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 8th, 2021

What"s next for Hometown Healthcare after pharmacy sale to CDPHP

With his father and uncle ready to retire, Casey Toomajian and his brother had to decide whether to sell one or both family health care businesses. Their decision to focus on improving outcomes for patients paved the way for their growth......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 6th, 2021

Microsoft"s Redmond campus won"t fully reopen as early as initially planned

Previous reports had the company fully opening the 502-acre campus as soon as July. Microsoft said it changed plans after consulting with data and health experts......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 5th, 2021

CVS to now offer COVID-19 antibody tests for $38

Shares of CVS Health Corp. were down 0.1% in premarket trading on Monday after the pharmacy retail giant said it is now offering COVID-19 antibody tests at all 1,100 MinuteClinic locations in the U.S. except in Nevada. T.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 5th, 2021

Independent Health reports $86 million surplus, pay of top officials

The Amherst-based insurer had its best year for net income in five years, growing earnings by 37%......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 1st, 2021