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8 Oct 2020, 9:05 pm by Megan Russo
Public health researchers and physicians drafted a letter to FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn encouraging FDA to adopt even stricter guidelines for emergency use authorization. [read post]
8 Sep 2020, 2:50 pm by Amy Howe
Lawyers for the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists urged the Supreme Court on Tuesday to leave in place a lower-court order that allows patients, during the coronavirus pandemic, to avoid a requirement that they visit a medical office in order to obtain a pill used to induce abortion in the early stages of pregnancy. [read post]
27 Aug 2020, 9:05 pm by Joshua Burd
Although shortages in health care practitioners are long-term problems affecting much of the country, David Skorton, president of the Association of American Medical Colleges, reportedly said that “with COVID-19, physician shortages in emergency medicine and other critical care are particularly urgent. [read post]
2 Jul 2020, 10:15 am by Lisa Larrimore Ouellette
In 2008, when the American Medical Association (AMA) finally apologized for a long history of exclusionary policies, the percentage of African American physicians and medical students was just 2.2%—even worse than the 2.5% a century earlier. [read post]
30 Jun 2020, 12:33 pm by Brandon Jackson
The study cited a 2018 survey by the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) and the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA). [read post]
16 Jun 2020, 5:42 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
EEOC guidance provided in its publication entitled Pandemic Preparedness in the Workplace and the Americans With Disabilities Act as updated as of March 19, 2020 emphasizes that covered employers remain accountable for complying with the requirements of the ADA and Rehabilitation Act during the current COVID-19 health care emergency and other pandemics. [read post]
3 Jun 2020, 8:57 am by Hardison & Cochran
The study cited a 2018 survey by the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) and the Emergency Nurses Association (ENA). [read post]
17 May 2020, 9:08 pm by Series of Essays
March 14, 2019 | How the Trump Administration Might Defend Its Border Emergency | The validity of the newest national emergency could be supported by decades-old emergencies. [read post]
15 May 2020, 9:05 pm by Jamison Chung
Timmons of Wellesley College propose reforms that could increase Medicaid recipients’ access to telehealth services. [read post]
22 Apr 2020, 7:25 pm
In recent years, these workers have been disproportionately represented by historically disadvantaged groups, including African Americans and other minorities, those without a college degree, and the disabled. [read post]
1 Apr 2020, 2:41 am by Daniel Klapper
Following the three governors’ orders, Planned Parenthood and the American Civil Liberties Union filed emergency lawsuits in Texas, Alabama and Ohio, arguing that such orders are unconstitutional. [read post]
31 Mar 2020, 7:34 pm
Francesca Cortellaro, head of the emergency room of the Borromeo hospital, told Euronews: “Do you see the emergency room? [read post]
”    The letter contained multiple appendices: Guidelines to Optimize the Use of Mechanical Ventilators Consensus Statement on the Concept of Placing Multiple Patients on a Single Mechanical Ventilator, provided by The Society of Critical Care Medicine; American Association for Respiratory Care; American Society of Anesthesiologists, Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation; American Association of Critical-Care Nurses; and American… [read post]
23 Mar 2020, 3:40 am by Edith Roberts
Russo, involving Louisiana’s law requiring physicians who perform abortions to have admitting privileges at a local hospital, and Seila Law v. [read post]
21 Mar 2020, 6:24 am by Jackie McDermott
”  Rikelman cited findings by the American Medical Association and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists in making that point. [read post]
20 Mar 2020, 7:47 am
Although the American College of Radiology is urging physicians to only deploy computed tomography in very specific circumstances, reports are now showing the importance of computed tomography (CT) in diagnosis and monitoring the infection. [read post]
16 Mar 2020, 9:59 am by Tom Lynch
The American College of Emergency Physicians reports two ER doctors are in critical condition after contracting the disease, one in his 40s in Washington State, the other a 70-year-old doctor in New Jersey. [read post]
6 Feb 2020, 9:05 pm by Alana Bevan
In part due to the spread of electronic health services and other technologies, Kels argued, adopting expedited licensing laws could better empower physicians to serve patients in understaffed areas and in times of public emergency. [read post]
1 Jan 2020, 10:35 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The Western Georgia Resolution Agreement and Corrective Action Plan (“Resolution Agreement”) OCR announced on December 30, 2019 resolves charges resulting from an OCR investigation initiated in response to a HIPAA breach report the Georgia based ambulance company filed in 2013 in which the company, which provides emergency and non-emergency ambulance services in Carroll County, Georgia,  disclosed the loss of an unencrypted laptop containing the protected… [read post]
16 Dec 2019, 3:13 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
The $1.6 million civil monetary penalty (“CMP”) assessed against the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (“TX HHSC”) for violations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (“HIPAA”) Privacy and Security Rules between 2013 and 2017 committed by a predecessor agency, the Department of Aging and Disability Services (“DADS”) illustrates the critical need for health plans and insurers and all other HIPAA covered entities… [read post]