New primary care doctors won't erase shortage in state- According to GreenvilleOnline.com, (28March2011), TO READ MORE, CLICK HERE.
Navigating the current nursing job market - According to The Clinical Advisory, (25March2011), "The job market has changed tremendously over the past couple of years and has allowed hiring managers to become more selective". TO READ MORE, CLICK HERE.
Firefighters to train as EMTs: North Charleston cites medical-related calls - According to the Post and Courier, (22March2011), TO READ MORE, CLICK HERE.
New organization to team up on health care - According to the Columbia Regional Business Journal, (16March2011), "Health Science South Carolina, BlueCross and BlueSheild of South Carolina and the S.C. Hospital Association have formed the S.C. Partnership for Health". CLICK HERE.
Medicaid agency names deputy director - According to the Columbia Regional Business Journal, (14March2011), "Tony Keck, director of SC Department of Health and Human Services, has named Sam Waldrep, deputy director of Medicaid's Bureau of Long Term Care and Behavioral Health Services". TO READ MORE, CLICK HERE.
Goal is fewer routine ER trips - According to the Post and Courier, (13March2011), "Bill would give call boxes to Medicaid patients", TO READ MORE, CLICK HERE.
5,000 jobs on the line in Medicaid cuts - According to the State, (11March2011), "Health care industry might drop thousands of postions if S.C. cuts payments, USC study says" TO READ MORE, CLICK HERE.
BlueCross contract saves jobs - According to the Post and Courier, (07March2011), TO READ MORE, CLICK HERE.
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