Novel Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19)
House Democrats unveiled the Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act — a $3 trillion COVID-19 relief package.
At UofL Health, the “Power of U” means compassion and appreciation.
An ICU nurse films a poignant video about life on the front lines at Hartford HealthCare, which has declared May “Health Care Heroes Month.”
As the focus of health care providers and consumers shifts to the next chapter of the COVID-19 pandemic — a phased approach to reopening society — hospitals and health systems face new realities. As time moves on, the need for safe medical care not related to COVID-19 becomes more important than…
This week, the AHRMM Learning Community focuses its discussion on the re-emergence of a more typical health care structure. This panel of health care supply chain leaders will share their thoughts and strategies as they prepare supply chain for increased ER visits and elective surgeries. A…
As we mark Mental Health Awareness Month during the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s important to remember that around 45% of U.S. hospitals and health systems do not offer specialized behavioral services.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention launched the COVID-19 Data Tracker, a website showing data on U.S. laboratory testing and cases reported to CDC from state health departments and territorial jurisdictions.
The COVID-19 pandemic could increase “deaths of despair” from alcohol, drug misuse and suicide by between 27,644 and 154,037 over the decade, depending how quickly the economy recovers.
The Food and Drug Administration expanded the list of drugs covered under newly flexible compounding policies to include two that may be in short supply because of the COVID-19 pandemic: morphine sulfate and epinephrine.
The Food and Drug Administration issued the first emergency use authorization for a COVID-19 antigen test, which can quickly detect the SARS-CoV-2 virus in a nasal swab sample.