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AHA to participate in forum on COVID-19

The Economic Club of Washington, D.C., which provides a forum for business issues confronting the nation and world, tomorrow will host a virtual event to gather insights from AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack and other leaders on their response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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FDA authorizes new COVID-19 antibody test’s use, accelerates approval for cancer therapy

The Food and Drug Administration issued an emergency use authorization for Abbott Laboratory’s SARS-CoV-2 IgG assay for the qualitative detection of COVID-19 antibodies.
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Health care workers invited to participate in study on COVID-19 stressors

Researchers at the National Institute of Mental Health are conducting an online study to learn how stressors related to the COVID-19 virus affect the mental health of health care workers over time.
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NIH reports promising data on remdesivir for aiding COVID-19 recovery

A trial sponsored by the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases provided preliminary indications that hospitalized patients with advanced COVID-19 and lung involvement who received remdesivir recovered faster than similar patients who received a placebo.
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Agencies extend employee benefit deadlines

The departments of Labor and the Treasury are extending certain deadlines affecting employee benefit plan participants’ rights to health coverage, portability and continuation of coverage under COBRA, and to file claims or appeal denied claims.
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Fed expands Main Street Lending Program eligibility, scope

The Federal Reserve Board expanded eligibility for the Main Street Lending Program to businesses with up to 15,000 employees or $5 billion in annual revenue.
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CMS announces additional COVID-19 waivers, rule changes

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced additional regulatory waivers and rule changes to expand diagnostic testing for Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries, telehealth in Medicare, hospital capacity and the health care workforce during the COVID-19 emergency.
Trustee Articles

Pursuing Philanthropy During COVID-19

Hospital and health system boards can harness the power of philanthropy during the COVID-19 crisis.
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2020 Actions for the Board Compensation Committee

Boards should assess the impact of change on their organization’s executive compensation program and committee practices.
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Using Technology to Enhance Board Education

Ongoing board education that includes newer modalities and technologies will increase board engagement and improve governance.