Novel Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19)
ECRI tested 34 disposable isolation gown models made by foreign or non-traditional suppliers and found that about half did not meet the minimum U.S. standard for liquid barrier protection, the organization said in a report released.
The Food and Drug Administration Nov. 10 issued an emergency use authorization for Eli Lilly and Company鈥檚 monoclonal antibody therapy, bamlanivimab.
Congress is back in Washington, D.C., for its 鈥渓ame-duck鈥 session, in which lawmakers will take up pressing, end-of-year business. Funding for the federal government, as well as other key health care provisions, are set to expire Dec. 11. It is imperative that we work to ensure that hospitals and鈥
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Oct. 28 announced an interim final rule establishing additional Medicare hospital payment to support Medicare beneficiaries鈥 access to COVID-19 vaccines and new treatments when they become available.
Congress is back in Washington, D.C., for its 鈥渓ame-duck鈥 session, in which lawmakers will take up pressing, end-of-year business. Funding for the federal government, as well as other key health care provisions, are set to expire Dec. 11.
David Zaas, M.D., chief clinical officer for MUSC Health in South Carolina and CEO of its Charleston Division, talks with Nancy Foster, AHA vice president for quality and patient safety, about strategies and tools to address burnout as health care professionals continue to care for COVID-19鈥
The Biden Administration recently released a series of Executive Orders (EOs) related to the COVID-19 pandemic. One EO includes provisions for the Department of Labor and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to consider whether an Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS), including鈥
As the COVID-19 pandemic has persisted and again surged across the country, infecting more than 10 million people and resulting in over a quarter million deaths, America鈥檚 hospitals and health systems continue to face historic challenges. Since the start of the pandemic, hospitals and health鈥
As the COVID-19 pandemic has persisted and again surged across the country, infecting more than 10 million people and resulting in nearly a quarter million deaths, America鈥檚 hospitals and health systems continue to face historic challenges. Since the start of the pandemic, hospitals and health鈥
The Food and Drug Administration issued an emergency use authorization for the first serology test to identify individuals with neutralizing antibodies from recent or prior infection with the virus that causes COVID-19.