We told them if they move forward with a COVID-19 vaccine mandate on healthcare workers, it is going to lead to the shut down of rural healthcare facilities here in Montana. Today, I saw the news: "Financial strife closes 7 nursing homes."
Both are far from what I do for a living too, but there is one common bond that holds us together -- my daughters also -- and that would be the life we knew on the ranch.
A collaborative organization in Billings has compiled a list of the top ten industries in Yellowstone County based on employment numbers. Here's what I found.
Will anyone ever be able to look at the books of places like Riverstone Health or the Clinic in Billings to see how much they are receiving from the COVID program?
Now Democrats are trying to make those benefits a standard part of Medicare under massive legislation expected later this year to advance President Joe Biden’s domestic agenda.
Within the next week both Missoula hospitals will receive the initial doses of the new Pfizer COVID 19 vaccine, which will initially be given to front-line healthcare providers along with residents and staff of local nursing homes and long-term care facilities.
Governor Steve Bullock traveled to Billings on Thursday to participate in the introduction of Big Sky Care Connect; the new Health Information Exchange that proponents say will transform the way that doctors and hospitals can securely share information.