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Blog: Taking care of mental health in the time of COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has created stresses that most health care workers have never experienced, writes Robert Trestman, M.D., of Carilion Clinic in Roanoke, Va., and 2020 chair-elect of AHA’s Behavioral Health Council.
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Senate Approves COVID-19 Relief Package That Would Add Funding for Hospitals and Small Business Loan Program

The Senate this afternoon approved by voice vote the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act – a $484 billion COVID-19 relief package – which includes an additional $75 billion
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AHA ads in newsletter spotlight 100 Million Mask Challenge, thank health care heroes

The AHA is running ads in Axios newsletters to highlight hospitals and health systems efforts in response to COVID-19.
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CDC updates COVID-19 laboratory testing FAQs

he Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its FAQs on COVID-19 laboratory testing and reporting. Topics include accessing laboratory testing, data and reporting, serology testing and ordering supplies.
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Clinicians can earn MIPS credit for reporting COVID-19 clinical trials data

Clinicians who participate in a clinical trial for a drug or biological product to treat a patient with novel coronavirus may now earn credit in the Merit-based Incentive Payment System, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced.
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New report makes recommendations to address U.S. rural health care crisis

The Bipartisan Policy Center released a new report examining the immense challenges facing the U.S. rural health care system as highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Report examines pandemic’s early impact on hospital finances

Hospitals’ already thin margins plunged into the red in March as non-emergency procedures and revenues fell and expenses for staff, supplies and building capacity rose to prepare for a surge in COVID-19 patients, according to a new report by health care consultancy Kaufman Hall.
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FDA authorizes first at-home COVID-19 diagnostic test sampling

The Food and Drug Administration authorized the first diagnostic test with a home collection option for COVID-19.
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NIH panel releases COVID-19 treatment guidelines

A panel of experts convened by the National Institutes of Health released COVID-19 treatment guidelines for health care providers, which will be updated as new data become available.