Paid Sick Leave Is Up for a Vote in Three States

ST. LOUIS — Voters in Missouri, Nebraska, and Alaska will soon decide whether workers in those states should be entitled to paid sick leave. If approved, the ballot measures would allow many workers to accrue paid time off, a benefit supporters say means workers — especially those with low-paying jobs — would no longer have…

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Andrea Ippolito, CEO, Simplifed

Andrea Ippolito has combined her personal experience as a mum struggling with breast feeding, and her professional career as an entrepreneur and engineer at Athenahealth building integrations with EMRs. She’s now the CEO of Simplifed which has built a network of lactation consultants, and much more, and has placed it in the workflow of that…

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MedCity Moves Podcast: Recent Hires, Layoffs & an Interview with Amy Abernethy, Co-Founder of Highlander Health

In this month’s episode, Senior Reporter Katie Adams discussed some of the executive moves, exits and layoffs that recently occurred in the healthcare world. She also interviewed Amy Abernethy, who recently co-founded Highlander Health with fellow healthcare veteran Brad Hirsch. The post MedCity Moves Podcast: Recent Hires, Layoffs & an Interview with Amy Abernethy, Co-Founder…

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