Modern Healthcare Staff Crain's New York Business [email protected] See All Staff Page Recent Stories Federal judge grants temporary restraining order on N.Y. state vaccine mandate The move prevents the state from prohibiting religious exemptions for healthcare workers. From flood barriers to hurricane-proof windows, a look at N.Y. hospital resiliency projects Projects underway include installing flood barriers and hurricane-proof windows. New York public employees sue over de Blasio's vaccine mandate New York’s municipal unions sued the city Thursday, saying Mayor Bill de Blasio’s COVID-19 vaccination mandate infringes on workers’ rights to due process and religious freedom. Quest, other labs see windfall in delta-driven COVID testing surge The boom is so great that Quest Diagnostics on Thursday raised its full-year revenue outlook by hundreds of millions of dollars. COVID testing bills surprise New Yorkers Insurers are supposed to cover most tests, but some patients are ending up with bills for hundreds of dollars. New York nixes religious exemption in vaccine mandate for healthcare workers Officials cited the delta variant as a reason to eliminate the option. EXCLUSIVE: 'Failure was not an option,' Pfizer chief Bourla says after vaccine approval The decision not to take federal funds was met with applause from vax development team. Report: New York City was unprepared for COVID pandemic The New York City comptroller's office released an interim report critical of Mayor Bill de Blasio's COVID-19 preparedness efforts despite a substantial public health infrastructure and budget. J&J vaccine shortage sends pharmacists on scavenger hunt New York state has been unable to order more of the company’s vaccines since early May Health systems get creative to implement vaccine mandates Northwell, New York-Presbyterian and NYC Health + Hospitals are among the health systems that have announced staff vaccination policies. Inside Elmhurst Hospital midwives' fight to unionize The midwives have been fighting for more than two years to join the New York State Nurses Association. Humana sues Regeneron over pricing of popular macular degeneration drug The lawsuit is based on claims by the Justice Department that Regeneron paid charity kickbacks to boost sales of the drug. Bridge to nowhere: How an early retirement plan for NYC nurses fell apart The program was inundated and could not accommodate everyone who applied, leaving them with no backup for health benefits coverage. To beat worker burnout, health-tech firms expand wellness benefits As the pandemic continues to take a toll, many businesses are finding it necessary to address worker stress. Given the nature of the services local health-tech startups provide, they are aiming to go above and beyond to help their employees manage their mental health needs. How New York's health systems are advancing care for LGBTQ communities New York health systems have made strides in advancing care for LGBTQ individuals, from building new health centers to creating training sessions with gender-diverse practitioners Load More Sponsored Content
