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  • Amid Covid Health Worker Shortage, Foreign-Trained Professionals Sit on Sidelines

    Markian Hawryluk

    January 25, 2021 |

    Kaiser Health News |

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    Response Location: United States, Colorado

    A small cohort of states have eased restrictions and eliminated beauracratic barriers for foreign-trained doctors to practice medicine in the U.S. during the coronavirus pandemic as a means of better staffing hospitals. The states that have created these temporary licenses for "foreign-trained nurses, certified nurse’s aides, physician assistants and many other health professionals" have recieved numerous applications, although not all who apply qualify.

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  • Health on Wheels: Tricked-Out RVs Deliver Addiction Treatment to Rural Communities

    Markian Hawryluk

    September 28, 2020 |

    Kaiser Health News |

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    Response Location: United States, Sterling, Colorado

    Because access to addiction treatment is difficult in rural communities, a state program in Colorado has allowed for RV's to be turned into mobile clinics, which has proved especially useful during the coronavirus pandemic. Not only do the mobile clinics offer services such as testing, but they also provide internet access for patients who need to connect with a doctor.

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