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Bill of Health
OCTOBER 11, 2022
Since the first days of the COVID-19 pandemic, employers, businesses, and other entities have anticipated litigation around tort claims associated with the novel coronavirus. They explore barriers to successful tort claims for infection and other sequelae of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Bill of Health
OCTOBER 21, 2022
COVID-19 vaccines are extremely safe , and serious harms are rare. In an emergency, the concern is even higher: COVID-19 came with a large vaccination effort, and however safe the vaccines, claims of harm after them were inevitable. By Dorit Reiss.
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Bill of Health
DECEMBER 5, 2022
Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, this same approach could be taken in relation to masking. Ending universal masking — and having optional masking only — led to significant, avoidable COVID-19 spread: an additional 44.9 By Terri Gerstein. Consider the quiet car.
Bill of Health
OCTOBER 12, 2022
Although politicians and pundits warned that businesses would drown in a “ tidal wave ” of lawsuits seeking to hold them liable for COVID-19 infections, plaintiffs face significant barriers to recovery. At the time of the lunch, both were COVID-19 positive. By Nina A.
Bill of Health
JUNE 22, 2022
Has the worldwide distribution of COVID-19 vaccines been impacted by patent rights? What role do patents play in terms of COVID-19 therapeutics? The post COVID-19, Patents, and Trade Secrets appeared first on Bill of Health. By David Gindler & Jasper L.
Bill of Health
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Some have suggested that the COVID-19 pandemic could be a moment of what critical race theorist Derrick Bell called “ interest convergence ,” where majority interests align with those of a minority group to create a critical moment for social change. By Jasmine E. Harris.
Healthcare Dive
DECEMBER 9, 2022
The submission for permanent COVID-19 safety standards comes after temporary pandemic requirements for medical facilities were withdrawn last December
Bill of Health
OCTOBER 19, 2022
It is no surprise, therefore, that similar claims have been filed for damages arising from the transmission of the COVID-19 virus. The heavily disclaimed guidance “ may help prevent workplace exposures to COVID-19 in non-healthcare settings ” (emphasis added). By Michelle Richards.
Bill of Health
JUNE 1, 2022
The FDA has always known that COVID-19 presents severe risks to children, both on initial infection and in the damage it leaves behind. The post It’s Time for the Federal Government to Get Back to Protecting the Nation Against COVID-19 appeared first on Bill of Health. By Jennifer S.
Healthcare Dive
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
The bill cuts funding for COVID-19 and monkeypox aid but extends two rural hospital programs
Bill of Health
MARCH 15, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the pervasive inequities experienced by historically marginalized communities, including people with disabilities. People with disabilities also experienced difficulties getting hired because of health-related discrimination in the COVID-19 context.
Bill of Health
OCTOBER 13, 2022
The California Supreme Court has adopted take home asbestos liability and the California Court of Appeals has applied this to COVID-19 , but the California Supreme Court has yet to rule on this specific issue. Mr. Kuciemba soon developed COVID-19, which he brought home. By Mark A.
Bill of Health
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
The longer the pandemic continues, the more obvious it is how effective the sweeping federal and state laws shielding medical providers from malpractice associated with COVID-19 have been. population experiences multiple COVID-19 infections do not meet any of them. By Jennifer S.
Healthcare Dive
NOVEMBER 3, 2022
There was no change in telehealth use in the Midwest and Northeast in August, but utilization rose 4.7% in the South and fell 1.4% in the West
American Medical Compliance
AUGUST 31, 2022
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a statement saying that people no longer need to quarantine if they are exposed to someone with COVID-19. They also should test for COVID-19 on day 5. CDC covid-19 covid-19 test infection control
Electronic Health Reporter
APRIL 7, 2020
Release of patient information during COVID-19 What insiders have long known has become clear during the COVID-19 pandemic: health data is […]. The article AHIMA Recommendations During COVID-19 appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. Editorial AHIMA American Health Information Management Association COVID-19 Julie Pursley Dooling Release of patient information during COVID-19 Telehealth during COVID-19
Bill of Health
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
In June 2022, after almost two years of debate over a potential COVID-19 vaccine patent waiver, the World Trade Organization adopted the Ministerial Decision on the TRIPS Agreement (“WTO Decision”), which provided for a partial waiver of intellectual property rights. By Sarah Gabriele.
Healthcare Dive
OCTOBER 11, 2022
Physician burnout has risen during the most recent phase of the pandemic, resulting in exacerbated retention challenges among healthcare workers, an MGMA survey and other recent reports have found
Healthcare Dive
MARCH 29, 2022
Hospitals overhauled their operations in COVID-19's early days. Now, two years into the pandemic, they are looking ahead at the future of their business, including revenue diversification and workforce stability
Electronic Health Reporter
SEPTEMBER 2, 2021
The article Nanotechnology vs. SARS-CoV-2: Can Nanomedicine Help Combat COVID-19? Editorial Can Nanomedicine Help Combat COVID-19 This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited.
Bill of Health
MARCH 11, 2022
Those experiencing Long COVID face long-term neurological issues, heart problems, lung damage, and myriad other complications following an initial bout with COVID-19. By Jacob Madden. Long COVID has left an estimated 1.6 million Americans unable to work.
Electronic Health Reporter
SEPTEMBER 9, 2021
The article AMA Updates COVID-19 Vaccine CPT Codes appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. Editorial AMA CPT codes AMA Updates COVID-19 Vaccine CPT Codes CPT codes for COVID vaccines Pfizer vaccine codeThis article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited.
Electronic Health Reporter
DECEMBER 2, 2020
The article Driving Mammograms During COVID-19 appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. Editorial Dr. Chantal Reyna Jaci Haack Mammograms During COVID-19 Welltok Women’s healthThis article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited.
Healthcare Dive
FEBRUARY 8, 2022
The company estimated revenue from its COVID-19 vaccine and new antiviral pill Paxlovid will total $54 billion this year
Healthcare Dive
MARCH 14, 2022
Hospital executives grappled with defining the term during day one of HIMSS22, and issued advice for hospitals looking to serve the modern consumer — while leaving no patients behind
Electronic Health Reporter
OCTOBER 7, 2021
The American Medical Association (AMA) announced that the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code set has been updated by the CPT Editorial Panel to include vaccine and administration codes for pediatric doses of the COVID-19 vaccine developed […]. The article AMA Announces CPT Update For Pediatric COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. Editorial American Medical Association Pediatric COVID-19 Vaccine
Healthcare IT Today
MARCH 26, 2020
Communication and Patient Experience Health IT Company Healthcare IT IT COVID-19 COVID-19 mixtape mental healthFinding ways to stay energized and inspired during this time is important – not just for productivity reasons but to keep our sanity as well.
Healthcare Dive
APRIL 5, 2022
National Nurses United argued before a federal appeals court on Monday that an existing temporary emergency standard isn't enough to protect healthcare workers from the ongoing threat of COVID-19
Bill of Health
APRIL 15, 2022
Diagnostic tests have changed in the eyes of many Americans across the COVID-19 pandemic. The traditional site of diagnostic testing, the doctor’s office, has taken a back seat during the COVID-19 pandemic. What do current COVID-19 diagnostic tests look like?
Electronic Health Reporter
OCTOBER 14, 2022
years after COVID-19 was first identified as a global health crisis, the healthcare industry continues to grapple with the challenges the pandemic has […]. This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited.
KFF
SEPTEMBER 22, 2021
COVID-19 vaccine dose donations in order to gauge progress towards meeting stated global vaccination goals. Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Health Policy Coronavirus VaccinesThis analysis assesses U.S.
Health Law Attorney
MARCH 16, 2022
In an effort to combat the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE), the Dept. The post HRSA Ends COVID-19 Uninsured Program appeared first on Health Law Attorney Blog. COVID-19 Health Law
KFF
MARCH 25, 2022
role in distributing COVID-19 vaccines globally, as well as other response efforts including the distribution of masks and COVID-19 rapid tests. Coronavirus (COVID-19) Global Health Policy COVID-19 Vaccine Monitor Polling USG Programs Vaccines
Electronic Health Reporter
APRIL 28, 2020
While the world has come to a pause during the COVID-19 pandemic, one thing that does not stop is the presence of chronic conditions. […]. The article COVID-19 and Cancer appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com. Editorial COVID and cancer COVID-19 Kelly Brassil Pack HealthThis article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. By Kelly Brassil, PhD, RN, director of medical affairs, Pack Health.
Healthcare IT Today
MARCH 31, 2020
Yesterday, CMS announced an unprecedented level of Blanket Waivers and Regulatory changes to allow healthcare organizations to better deal with the COVID-19 pandemic.
Bill of Health
JANUARY 18, 2022
The Court placed COVID-19 in the latter category. ” This vision of COVID-19 risks as health care-specific risks points toward the Court’s willingness to recognize federal regulatory authority to address COVID-19 risks in the health care context, but not far beyond.
Healthcare IT Today
APRIL 24, 2020
We’re back with another edition of COVID-19 Fun Friday. In case you missed our previous COVID-19 cartoons be sure to check all of those out. Healthcare IT Coronavirus Coronavirus Cartoons COVID-19 COVID-19 Cartoons
Healthcare Dive
OCTOBER 21, 2022
A spike in COVID-19 cases due to the delta variant in 2021 contributed to the operator’s decline in Q3 admissions
American Medical Compliance
AUGUST 12, 2022
Cases of COVID-19 are still occurring across the United States due to more contagious Omnicron variants. Current COVID-19 boosters are safe and effective. Furthermore, the FDA is encouraging COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers to update their booster shots to protect against BA.4
Bill of Health
SEPTEMBER 19, 2022
Consider, for example, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre’s remarks during President Biden’s July 2022 COVID-19 infection : “As we have said, almost everyone is going to get COVID.”. By Nate Holdren.
Healthcare IT Today
JANUARY 4, 2021
The CDC just announced 6 new ICD-10 codes to help with COVID-19 coding. A big thanks to eMedApps for making us aware of the new codes listed below: Encounter for screening for COVID-19 Z11.52 Contact with and (suspect) exposure to COVID-19 Z20.822 Personal history of COVID-19 Z86.16
Healthcare Dive
AUGUST 9, 2022
Patients made greater use of virtual care visits for a second straight month during an upturn in coronavirus cases
American Medical Compliance
AUGUST 1, 2022
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced the COVID-19 Focused Inspection Initiative in Healthcare in March of this year. OSHA has worked hard to reduce the transmission of COVID-19 and other variants so that the safety of healthcare workers can be protected.
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