A Moment of Truth: Will the End of CMS' Vaccine Mandate Ease Workforce Shortages?

The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the critical role that healthcare workers play in keeping society healthy and safe. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently mandated COVID-19 vaccinations for all healthcare workers to protect staff and patients. While this was a necessary step, it also resulted in many workers leaving their positions rather than getting vaccinated. Now...

Are You Ready? - HHS To Stop Requiring Vaccines In Hospitals

The Department of Health and Human Services has decided to drop a controversial COVID-19 vaccine mandate for hospitals. This rule required healthcare institutions that receive government funding to vaccinate their staff against the virus. While some saw this as a necessary measure to protect healthcare workers and patients, others strongly opposed it, claiming it infringed upon their medical...

The Vaccine Mandate For The Military Ended | Will Healthcare Be Next? (Video)

The vaccine mandate in the military was recently rescinded, sparking conversation about whether other mandatory policies, such as healthcare, could follow. Vaccinations have become commonplace in healthcare due to the need for universal protection from potentially deadly diseases. Despite this, there is an uprising amongst healthcare professionals who believe that vaccination should remain...

22 States Petition HHS and CMS to Lift Vaccine Mandates for Healthcare Workers (video)

A group of 22 states led by the Montana attorney general has urged the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to lift the COVID-19 vaccine mandate for healthcare workers in the Medicare and Medicaid space.The states include Montana, Louisiana, Tennessee, Arizona, Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Florida, Indiana, Kentucky, Kansas, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, Ohio, Oklahoma, South...

The Supreme Court Has Spoken.....(Video)

 The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday blocked President Joe Biden's COVID-19 vaccination-or-testing mandate for large businesses - a policy the conservative justices deemed an improper imposition on the lives and health of many Americans - while endorsing a separate federal vaccine requirement for healthcare facilities.The vote was 5-4 to allow the healthcare worker rule, which requires vaccination...

Federal Judge Blocks Vaccine Mandates for Healthcare Workers (Video)

Are you a healthcare worker? Concerned about the new vaccine mandates from CMS? A federal judge has blocked the mandate, giving you more time to decide. Whether for or against vaccines, we can all agree that everyone should have the right to choose. So don't let anyone else decide what's best for you - make up your mind and learn more about the vaccine mandates in this vid...

Colorado Hospital Refuses Kidney Transplant to Woman Over Vaccine Refusal (Video)

A Colorado hospital system says it is denying organ transplants to patients who haven’t been vaccinated against COVID-19 “in almost all situations” under a new policy.UCHealth, which operates hospitals and urgent care facilities throughout the state, confirmed to The Post on Wednesday that organ transplant recipients and living donors must now be vaccinated against COVID-19 before undergoing procedures.The...

Unvaccinated Nursing Students Face Hurdles Getting Degrees (Video)

Some nursing students who choose not to get vaccinated against COVID-19 struggle to complete their clinical training and degrees. Some nursing schools say it's been more challenging to place unvaccinated students in healthcare facilities that will accept them.Some of our fellow Unit Secretaries are working and going to nursing school simultaneously. In my opinion, this mandate will only...

It Has Begun | Unvaccinated New York Healthcare Workers Either Terminated or Placed on Unpaid Leave (Video)

As the Sept. 27 deadline for New York state's healthcare COVID-19 vaccination mandate approached, many workers rushed to get vaccinated. But some refused and were either fired or suspended without pay. And they may not qualify for unemployment.And some hospitals that lost employees had to deal with the fallout immediately, halting elective surgeries and closing departments.There are hospitals all...