Search Results

The default setting for search results displays All Content. If you prefer to see recent content only, please adjust the date filter.

58095 Results Found

Virtual event by B-CORE program, McLean (Mass.) Hospital to discuss COVID-19’s impact on substance use misuse and treatment

The Brigham Comprehensive Opioid Response and Education program and McLean Hospital of Belmont, Mass., on Sept. 21 at 12 p.m. ET will host a town hall virtual event, during which experts and those with experience with substance misuse and treatment will discuss COVID-19’s impact on these experiences, as well as solutions.

CMS awards grants for Medicaid SUD services, demonstration

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services awarded 20 states American Rescue Plan Act grants to develop and implement mobile crisis intervention services for people experiencing a substance use-related or mental health crisis.

President adds measles to list of quarantinable diseases

President Biden added measles to the list of quarantinable diseases, as recommended by Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra and Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, M.D.

Monoclonal antibody combo authorized to prevent COVID-19 in certain patients

The Food and Drug Administration authorized administering the monoclonal antibodies bamlanivimab and etesevimab together to prevent COVID-19 in certain children and adults exposed to SARS-CoV-2 who are not fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and at high-risk for progressing to severe disease. 

FDA alerts providers to false positives with two Abbott SARS-CoV-2 test kits

The Food and Drug Administration alerted clinical laboratory staff and health care providers to the potential for false positive results with two test kits made by Abbott Molecular to detect SARS-CoV-2.

Pfizer releases vaccine data for 5-11 age group, affirms safety and efficacy

Pfizer released the first data evaluating a COVID-19 vaccine’s safety and effectiveness for children between the ages of 5 and 11.

CMS releases final rule on payment notice for 2022

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released a final rule with additional policies for health insurance issuers and the Health Insurance Marketplaces for plan years 2022 and beyond.
Member

AHA Webinar on Strategies for Conserving Oxygen Amidst COVID-19 Surges, September 17, 2021

AHA Webinar on Strategies for Conserving Oxygen Amidst COVID-19 Surges
Member

CMS Finalizes Updated Payment Parameters for 2022

Summary of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ final rule with additional policies for health insurance issuers and the Health Insurance Marketplaces for plan years 2022 and beyond.