McLaren Health Care Suffers Ransomware Attack
Ransomware Attack on McLaren Health Care Introduction to the Issue A recent CBS news article reported that McLaren Health Care, based in Michigan, experienced a ransomware attack. The health care provider serves over 85,000 patients and has records of approximately 400,000 employees, vendors and patients. Details About the Attack The attack was discovered on October […]
NY Tops in Health Care Protections, But Is It Enough?
NY’s Leadership in Progressive Health Care Protections In the realm of progressive health care protections, New York is recognized as a national leader. This leadership is mostly credited to the state’s uniquely comprehensive approach that includes initiatives like the Essential Plan, offering low-cost health insurance to residents who earn too much to qualify for Medicaid, […]
Illinois Nurses Seek Patient Limit Increase
Illinois Nurses Advocating for Limit on Patients’ Care A recent article in the Chicago Crusader has shone a spotlight on the pressing issue faced by Illinois nurses. They are lobbying to impose a limit on the number of patients they are assigned to care for at any given time. The Problem with Higher Patient Ratios […]
South Carolina K-12 School Nurse Shortage: University of South Carolina Leadership Program Aims to Mitigate
South Carolina Battling With School Nurse Shortages The issue of school nurse shortages is a pressing concern in South Carolina, a problem that has only worsened since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. A recent initiative, developed by the University of South Carolina (USC) and the State Department of Education, aims to tackle this problem […]
