Here's how two heath care organizations in Ohio are changing their benefits packages, increasing sign-on bonuses, and testing creative new strategies to attract workers amid a nationwide staffing crunch, Lydia Coutré reports for Crain's Cleveland Business/Modern Healthcare. But according to Advisory Board’s Kate Vonderhaar-Johnson, there is one near-term solution that is far simpler.

Former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb on Sunday said he believed the coronavirus pandemic is "close" to an end in the United States—largely due to the development of antiviral Covid-19 treatments.

A prominent virologist recently voiced concerns that the use of Merck's oral antiviral drug for Covid-19 may spur the rise of new, more deadly variants of SARS-CoV-2. Writing for ScienceInsider, Robert Service explains why some experts are worried that the new pill could pose a problem—while others are not concerned.

The United States reopened its borders to vaccinated international travelers from 33 countries, in today's bite-sized hospital and health industry news from the District of Columbia, New York, and Puerto Rico.