A year ago, the CEOs of Indianas four largest hospital systems promised to address racism in health care. Hospital leaders shared updates on their progress at a virtual forum this week, hosted by the Greater Indianapolis NAACP and the Indianapolis Recorder.
Around the nation: How a snowy traffic jam became an impromptu Covid-19 vaccination site
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Health care workers in Cave Junction, Oregon, were returning from a Covid-19 vaccination site when they got stuck on a shut-down highway in the snow and because their extra vaccine doses were in danger of expiring, they walked from car to car, offering vaccines to other people stuck in traffic, in today s bite-sized hospital and health industry news from the District of Columbia, Indiana, and Oregon.
District of Columbia: The Biden administration on Wednesday said it was calling off a plan announced by former President Donald Trump s administration that would make it easier for more physicians to prescribe buprenorphine, a medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorders. The Trump administration had directed federal agencies update guidelines to exempt physicians with a