covid-19

No accurate tracking of healthcare workers lost to COVID-19, led her to stay up at night cataloging the dead

A woman was found dead at home for atleast 12 hours, with only her 4-year-old daughter by her side. Her early reports revealed that she was 42, a mammogram technician at a hospital and most certainly a COVID-19 patient.

More than 100 industry groups ask Trump administration to reverse a new policy

A letter was signed by more than 100 public health, medical, research, legal and science organizations asking the Trump administration to reverse a new policy that directs hospitals to report COVID-19 patient data to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

Coronavirus FAQs: A look at preventive measures and better healthcare

When some states and countries are starting to reopen businesses and lift stay-at-home requirements, we look at some preventive measures as the restrictions seem to ease.

Are we exposed to the coronavirus while swimming in pools and lakes?

Hospital Governance and Telehealth Post-COVID 19

Some permanent societal changes are inevitable due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic - such as the potential increase in the popularity of video conferencing. Healthcare industry is also likely to witness permanent change in the handling of governance, especially the purchasing authority given to healthcare CEOs.

Hospitals furlough staff, reduce physician salaries as they wait for CARES funds

Hospitals now need to cut staff, salaries and benefits due to lack of funding even as the American Hospital Association again asks the federal government to get $100 billion in federal stimulus money to providers at the earliest.