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hospitals. let's bring in dr. marty makary. the chair of the american medical association rsv, could be the perform storm for a terrible holiday season. your thoughts. >> hospitals are on the brink of being overrun. we're not clear if it's peaked or if this is just a flu season that has moved up in time. we're not seeing a lot of covid in there. we're not see manage hospitalizations for covid. but flu has a similar infection mortality rate. about 4,000 people have died just of flu. so the flu vaccine is a good idea. the uptake is below average. i've taken the flu shot and i recommend it. >> so it booster fatigue? you look at the numbers and you think the flu shots are way down. isn't booster fatigue or people saying we don't really have as much faith in the cdc as we had a couple years ago. >> the worst thing you can do in public health is to cry wolf when you don't have to. that's what we did. we insisted on vaccine mandating and mask mandates long after they were really necessary. as a result, there's a big loss in public trust. the government didn't do the big studies t

the country, there has been a 30% to 50% increase in hospitalizations due to alcohol-associated liver disease. >> one in ten deaths among americans0 and 64 are due to alcohol abuse, one in ten deaths. >> at uc health university of colorado hospital, dr. james burton, medical professor of liver transplantation, is shocked by what he's seeing. >> i've been in this field 20 years, and i used to take care of old men who developed cirrhosis in their 60s. in the past five years we've started seeing younger and younger women. last year i took care of two women who were in their early 20s who had cirrhosis and needed liver transplants. >> this remarkable surge in women's drinking has been surged on in part by tv series sex appeal and tailored marketing of alcohol aimed directly at them. >> skinny girl cocktails. drink like a lady. >> and the pandemic helped fuel the trend. >> isolation and lack of child care and alcohol becomes a way to cope. >> when covid got rooted, i started drinking regularly. i felt like i needed a glass of wine every night to just cut the tension. >> yeah. you know, this was a problem before the covid pandemic. but

hospital association commented for this story on behalf of montefiore medical center. they said the hospital remains committed to recruiting and retaining nurses. but the problem is not just nurses. it's doctors to the americanal association estimates. one out of five doctors will leave the field within the next two years. so some experts say, this is a problem. that's not going to get better any time soon. reporting from the bronx, new york, lydia , who fox business the white house's encouraging everyone to go get vaccinated not only against covid, but the flu as well to try to slow the spread. the centers for disease control and prevention says all but seven states have high or very high reports of respiratory outbreaks, the cdc says the week after thanksgiving saw a large uptick in nearly every state had high or very high levels of respiratory ill. anise experts say this is due to families gathering together. it's a little early, but the holidays are just upon us. and we said, if you recall that when the crowds get together in closed spaces, anything can happen. variants can appear. the cdc estimates that during this flu season so far 13 million people have gotten sick with 120,000 people requiring hospit

. >> american ambulance association president shawn baird says medicaid's reimbursement for non-emergency transports like moving a patient between hospitals or taking someone to dialysis keeps wages low. >> it can mean the difference of having an ambulance or not having an ambulance. >> amr, the nation's largest private ambulance provider, is ending non-emergency transport in los angeles county. they cite low medicaid reimbursement as a major reason for a $3.5 million budget deficit in that market alone. >> it's unsustainable. >> reporter: to keep from losing employees like deniece, their manager, brian napoli, says a raise is in the works. but the company can't afford it long-term, and if medicaid reimbursements don't increase, they may also have to stop non-emergency response. how much does it cost you to make a run on average? >> over $250. >> and how much do you get back? >> $107 is the base rate. >> reporter: a losing proposition. next month, a california law goes into effect that could or fasfood wrsor ts. >> why is it that we can't get movement for the people that our serving our communities at their most vulnerable moments? >> lea

. >> reporter: american ambulance association president shawn baird says medicaid's reimbursement for nonemergency transports, like moving a patient between hospitalsomeone to dialysis, keeps wages low. >> it can mean the difference of having an ambulance or not having an ambulance. >> reporter: a.m.r., the nation's largest private ambulance provider, is ending nonemergency transport in los angeles county. they cite low medicaid reimbursement as a major reason for a $3.5 million budget deficit in that market alone. >> it's unsustainable. >> reporter: to keep from losing employees like deniece, their manager, brian napoli, says a raise is in the works, but the company can't afford it lon term, and if medicaid reimbursements don't increase, they may also have to stop nonemergency response. how much does it cost you to make a run, on average? >> over $250. >> reporter: and how much do you get back? >> $107 on the base rate. >> reporter: a losing proposition. next month, a california law goes into effect that can require a $22-an-hour minimum wage for fast food workers. there is no mandated pay for e.m.t.s. >> why is it we can't get movement for the pe

of the hospital and said the hospital is committed to retaining and recruiting nurses but not just nurses are at issue. also doctors as well. the american medical associationave the profession due to burnout of working through covid and this busy season caused by respiratory illnesses. it seems this is a problem that may not get better anytime soon. neil: very worrisome. mild friend at saint joseph institute for autoimmune diseases, very calming presence in the middle of all this as he was during covid. are you worried, do we have something to worry about? >> this is dÉjÀ vu all over again, we expected a surge of covid. it's a little early that the holidays are upon us and we said if you recall that when crowds get together in closed spaces anything can happen. new variants can appear. we are hearing masks are coming back and advising people to wash their hands and in our own institute we wear masks and are very careful. and you have influenza. we have to get people to get the flu shot, to get the covid booster. neil: here's where my questions come in, politely but dismissively, if you get these boosters, in a short period of time. >> a lot of people say t

they said the hospital is committed to retaining and recruiting nurses but the problem is not just nurses it is doctors two. the american medical associationl leave the field within the next two years. some is saying this is a problem that's not going to get better anytime soon. back to you. stuart: let's get back to the market, the dow is about 90 points cutting his losses from earlier this morning. dni is still with us. i want to talk about palo alto networks. you always like in the thing is gone straight up. it's at 159 right now, cybersecurity company, where is the stock going. >> cybersecurity, i think this is a stock that's going to be over 200 because my view this is an area that continues to be robust it's a double table pounder and it's been a choppy tech market. stuart: thank you very much, thank you for being with us. >> a good hour i would say. thank you. still ahead tammy bruce, kt mcfarland, congressman dan crenshaw in elon musk rolling out a revolution of twitter, that is no surprised the left does not like it. that is my take. the 10:00 o'clock hour of "varney & company" moments away. ♪ .. what if there was a community of l

association of hospitals in germany with a negative balance, will consider that they risk almost 60% of clinics to stop the fall . the united states supports it with money and weapons, if the americansace, there will be peace, but washington does not seem to want peace, american analysts state that the presidential administration adheres to the same line of conduct in ukraine as in vietnam in the sixties of the last century, then the secretary of state once said we will not leave until we win, but he still remembers the failed vietnamese campaign to the american government since anna voronina to lead. russian families with children can already today apply through public services for a monthly single payment, let me remind you. it combines seven support measures at once. it's in including benefits for pregnant women, assistance for caring for a child up to one and a half years, as well as payments for children under 3 years old and aged 3 to 17, the combined support will allow receiving assistance from the budget. on general terms, it will be provided according to the principles of the social treasury, that is, one application in electronic form. no collection. spravak allowance for

hospital remain it's committed to recruiting and retaining nurses. but the problem is not just nurses. it's doctors to the american medical association estimates. of five doctors will leave the field within the next two years. so some experts say this is a problem that's not going to get better any time soon. reporting from the bronx, new york, lydia, who business well. jewel has agreed to pay more than a billion dollars to settle nearly 10,000 lawsuits targeting the company. the $1.2 billion settlement will resolve all personal injury, class action and school district claims against the company. the company avoided bankruptcy just last month after receiving a cash infusion from investors and laying off hundreds of employees to cut costs. the company says the settlement will be covered by this recent financing. well, it's an app that is growing in popularity. it uses artificial intelligence to turn your photos into works of art, but many are raising concerns about privacy and ethics coming up. we'll have a conversation with our cybersecurity expert, also consumers bearing the brunt of higher prices as inflation remains. stubbornly high. ♪ ♪ ♪ g

fill a lack of surgical rooms at the nearby saint francis hospital and one reason the project is supported by the asian american medical association the letter of support you will see here. the front facade of the building will be kept along with 10 feet of side walls behind it along with blade sign and auditorium space. the building operated as night club such as ginsa west, club hangover and are melody lane and jazz venue for white only patrons and feechards artists uch is as the great piana player earl hines. this period occurred after a period when african american musicians were not allowed to perform east of van ness avenue and that history will be on display. ranging between 934 and foub foub all residential unit are family size. dr. chin will live with his 4 children in the largest top floor year. the character defining feature are the blade sign, all the text accept for the touch our yunk wording will remain. the front facade included cladding will remain. the interior adatorium theater space of 39 by 18 feet will become the waiting room for patients. variance is sought for two reason. one, dwelling units exposure. there