Study: Retirement homes hardest hit by employment decline since pandemic

Study: Retirement homes hardest hit by employment decline since pandemic

Among health care employment sectors, nursing homes have been hardest hit by the decline in job growth since the pandemic – a rate more than three times that of hospitals or doctors’ offices , according to a researcher at the University of Michigan. Employment in nursing homes is 10.5% below pre-pandemic levels, compared with 3.3% …

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Gaza offensive ‘next step’, Israel says, as bombing causes power outage

Gaza offensive 'next step', Israel says, as bombing causes power outage

Israel has expanded its military operations in northern Gaza, including bombings that cut communications and internet connections, as military officials suggested the start of an anticipated ground offensive against Hamas militants. We have moved to the next stage of the war, Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said in a speech broadcast on Saturday. Last night …

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Study offers roadmap to improve data collection on migrant and refugee health in Europe

Study offers roadmap to improve data collection on migrant and refugee health in Europe

Despite increasing global mobility, the state of migrant and refugee health data in European health systems remains worrying, according to a new study. Analysis by an international coalition of universities, UN organizations, government officials and European institutions published in the journal The Lancet Regional Health Europe reveals that data coverage on migrants and refugees remains …

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