Author: Sean Kirkby
Lawmakers look to close loophole on organ transplants for those with disabilities
A bill would clarify that an individual’s ability to comply with postoperative care cannot be considered a reason to deny an organ transplant, closing what supporters of the legislation describe as a loophole in current law.
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SSM Health, Optum collaborate
SSM Health and Optum, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, have inked a deal to partner on several administrative functions, including inpatient care management, digital transformation and revenue cycle management.
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DHS: 22 measles cases at Fort McCoy, none active
Health officials said Friday they’ve confirmed 22 cases of measles among those at Fort McCoy with a recent history of travel from Afghanistan as part of U.S. emergency evacuation efforts. There are no known active cases.
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