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Fast Company
2 months ago
Medicine

Zepbound shortage update: FDA issues 'limited availability' warning. When might it end?

Zepbound, a weight loss drug by Eli Lilly, facing shortage in certain doses in the U.S. due to increased demand. [ more ]
#mental-health
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Mental health

A soul killer': what's behind the US's critical veterinarian shortage?

Shortage of veterinarians lead to crises for pet owners and public health risks
High cost of entry and stress contribute to veterinary shortage and mental health issues [ more ]
Portland Monthly
6 months ago
Mental health

Why Are Oregon Therapists Training for 500 Fewer Hours?

Oregon has reduced its client training requirement for licensed therapists, raising concerns about the quality of care
The state's mental health statistics are poor and there is a shortage of licensed therapists in Oregon [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Mental health

A soul killer': what's behind the US's critical veterinarian shortage?

Shortage of veterinarians lead to crises for pet owners and public health risks
High cost of entry and stress contribute to veterinary shortage and mental health issues [ more ]
Portland Monthly
6 months ago
Mental health

Why Are Oregon Therapists Training for 500 Fewer Hours?

Oregon has reduced its client training requirement for licensed therapists, raising concerns about the quality of care
The state's mental health statistics are poor and there is a shortage of licensed therapists in Oregon [ more ]
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#wages
City & State NY
4 months ago
NYC politics

NYC lifeguards to get another raise, retention bonus

New York City is increasing pay for lifeguards in an effort to counter the ongoing lifeguard shortage.
Base hourly pay will increase to $22 an hour for all lifeguards and returning lifeguards will receive a $1,000 bonus if they work through the peak season. [ more ]
Chicago Tribune
6 months ago
Public health

Lake County mental health providers battling staffing shortages linked to low wages, large caseloads and burnout

Mental health providers face challenges in hiring and retaining therapists due to low wages, large caseloads, and burnout.
The shortage of accessible mental health services in Illinois is impacting communities that already struggle with lack of resources. [ more ]
City & State NY
4 months ago
NYC politics

NYC lifeguards to get another raise, retention bonus

New York City is increasing pay for lifeguards in an effort to counter the ongoing lifeguard shortage.
Base hourly pay will increase to $22 an hour for all lifeguards and returning lifeguards will receive a $1,000 bonus if they work through the peak season. [ more ]
Chicago Tribune
6 months ago
Public health

Lake County mental health providers battling staffing shortages linked to low wages, large caseloads and burnout

Mental health providers face challenges in hiring and retaining therapists due to low wages, large caseloads, and burnout.
The shortage of accessible mental health services in Illinois is impacting communities that already struggle with lack of resources. [ more ]
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Coindesk
5 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Crypto Can Be a Coordination Layer for Artificial Intelligence

Generative AI developments are transforming various industries
Shortage of compute resources is the primary bottleneck to scaling AI systems [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
6 months ago
Public health

Pregnant people can get a shot to protect babies from RSV, but some hit hurdles

A newly approved vaccine for pregnant people can protect babies from RSV, the leading cause of hospitalization for infants in the US.
There are significant barriers to delivering the RSV vaccines, leading to a shortage and limited access for both pregnant people and infants. [ more ]
www.cbc.ca
6 months ago
Canada news

Shortage of Ozempic, 2 other diabetes drugs not expected to ease this year | CBC News

Health Canada recommends not starting new patients on diabetes drugs due to a global shortage.
Manufacturers are working to increase supply but shortages are expected until early 2024. [ more ]
Independent
1 week ago
Medicine

Revealed: Counties and areas with fewest dentists for patients with medical cards

Medical card holders face a shortage of dentists under the scheme, with 252 fewer practitioners compared to last year. [ more ]
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