COVID-19: Will the Coronavirus Help Cement Role of Telemedicine?
Massachusetts expanded access to telehealth through executive orders meant to help hospitals and health-care providers respond to a surge in…
COVID-19: Community Health Centers Excluded From Federal Coronavirus Aid
New funding to boost Medicaid providers during the coronavirus pandemic will leave out the nation’s 1,400 community health centers, which…
COVID-19: A third of Medicare enrollees with coronavirus ended up in the hospital. A quarter of them died.
325,000 beneficiaries were diagnosed with coronavirus and nearly 110,000 of them were hospitalized. 28% of those who were hospitalized died…
COVID-19: A Study on Infectivity of Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Carriers
In summary, all the 455 contacts were excluded from SARS-CoV-2 infection and we conclude that the infectivity of some asymptomatic…
COVID-19: Sorrento IDs Antibody Against COVID-19 That Appears 100% Effective
The company announced on Friday that one of its antibodies, STI-1499, has shown 100% inhibition of SARS-CoV-2 in laboratory tests.
COVID-19: Where coronavirus hospitalizations are falling
Coronavirus hospitalizations have declined in many states — another indication that social distancing has been effective at curbing the virus’…
COVID-19: Healthcare Providers Preparing for the next normal after COVID-19
Most forward-looking healthcare organizations may use this time to materially scale virtual health offerings in ways that create competitive advantage.
COVID-19: ERs have been quiet during COVID-19. What happens when the patients come back?
Among the unexpected phenomena of the COVID-19 crisis: Emergency departments have seen their volumes plummet.
COVID-19: Men’s blood contains greater concentrations of enzyme that helps COVID-19 infect cells
Finding may explain why men with heart failure suffer more from the coronavirus than women…
COVID-19: Insight into FDA’s Revised Policy on Antibody Tests: Prioritizing Access and Accuracy
Every step taken in approach to COVID-19 testing has been a careful balancing of risks and benefits. That’s why today…