Novel Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19)
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services May 28 issued a new informational bulletin on COVID-19 vaccines for adolescents ages 12 and older, which addresses access and eligibility, along with information on patient outreach and education.
Moderna asked the Food and Drug Administration to grant full approval of its COVID-19 vaccine for people age 18 years and older.
Six health care leaders share key insights during a recent AHA panel discussion on 鈥淎dvocating for the Asian American Community during COVID-19.鈥
Hospitals will no longer need to report influenza data and inventory and usage data for bamlanivimab administered alone as part of their daily data reporting related to COVID-19 effective June 10, when reporting data for those fields will become optional, the Department of Health and Human Services鈥
Health care leaders discuss unique challenges facing Asian American communities and the path forward
Key insights from health care leaders nationwide on AHA鈥檚 "Advocating for the Asian American Community during COVID-19" panel discussion.
The Food and Drug Administration yesterday authorized for emergency use a new monoclonal antibody therapy, Sotrovimab, for outpatients at risk for progressing to severe COVID-19 disease.
It鈥檚 Community Health Improvement Week (Chi-week). Share your ideas, hopes and dreams for a nation where all people can enjoy healthy lives.
In this podcast, Nancy Maldonado, CEO of the Chicano Federation (and affiliate member with AHA鈥檚 strategic partner UnidosUS), shares how the organization provided critical leadership in the San Diego community during the pandemic.
Weekend Recap of Headlines and Highlights, along with US Snapshots, US Vaccinations, US Variants, Outbreak Statistics, Vaccine and Treatment information, US Restrictions and the US Back-to-Normal Index related to the novel coronavirus pandemic.
Responding to a New York Times article about hospital finances and COVID-19 relief, AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack said the article "tells a misleading story鈥 about COVID-19 funding for hospitals and health systems and the 鈥渓ifeline鈥 integration was able to offer hospitals struggling to鈥