What We're Reading: Zika Remains a Global Emergency
What we're reading, September 5, 2016: Zika virus remains a global health emergency and worsens in Asia; the government provides "simple choice plan" options for 2017's open enrollment season; and how hospitals are improving the workplace.
In Florida, health officials have confirmed that local mosquitoes are carrying the Zika virus. The positive tests mean that the virus is still active in the area despite efforts to combat it,
The federal government is encouraging insurers to offer “simple choice plans” when 2017 open enrollment starts in November.
Burnout among healthcare providers is a serious issue that employers are working to combat.
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