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Why did out-of-the-hospital cardiac arrest survival decrease from 40% to 4% during cyber-attacks?

The significant drop in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) survival rates during cyber attacks can be attributed to several critical factors: Disruption of Emergency Services:  Cyber attacks can cripple the communication systems used by emergency medical services (EMS).   This can delay the dispatch of ambulances and the arrival of medical personnel, which is crucial for the survival…

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Out-of-State Telehealth Provider Policies

  Telehealth is generally considered rendered at the patient’s location, and typically, individual states will require providers delivering care to patients within their borders to have a license issued by the state or some type of in-state approval. Nevertheless, some states have adopted limited licensure exemptions as well as alternatives to full in-state licensure for…

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Judge delays ban on noncompete agreements for small number of employers

The future of a Federal Trade Commission ban on noncompete agreements, scheduled to take effect this fall, is unclear after a preliminary ruling from a federal court last week. Nearly 1 in 5 Americans, an estimated 30 million people, are subject to a noncompete agreement, according to the FTC. The agreements prevent workers from taking a new…

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