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CDC updates COVID-19 testing recommendations for international fliers

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its recommendations for COVID-19 testing before and after international air travel.

FDA launches Q&A webpage on masks, respirators

The Food and Drug Administration has posted a webpage with answers to frequently asked questions about face masks, surgical masks and respirators for COVID-19.

U.S. awards contract to produce swabs for point-of-care test

The departments of Health and Human Services and Defense announced an $11.6 million contract to domestically produce more nasal swabs for the Cue Health molecular testing system, which detects the COVID-19 virus in about 20 minutes at the point of care.

CMS updates guidance on Medicaid/CHIP coverage for COVID-19 vaccinations.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released updated guidance for states and territories on Medicaid, Children’s Health Insurance Program and Basic Health Program coverage and reimbursement for COVID-19 vaccinations.

CDC advisory group identifies ethical principles to be considered during COVID-19 vaccine distribution

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released recommendations for the ethical allocation of COVID-19 vaccines, once available to the public.

AHA, others release update to COVID-19 essential surgery roadmap

The AHA, along with the American College of Surgeons, American Society of Anesthesiologists and Association of periOperative Registered Nurses, released Joint Statement: Roadmap for Maintaining Essential Surgery during COVID-19 Pandemic, an update to a previous joint statement most recently released in August.

Hospitals prepare to administer COVID-19 vaccines

U.S. hospitals and health systems preparing to receive COVID-19 vaccines and administer them to their staff and patients would like

3 Digital Strategic Priorities for the Next Normal

Facing a new reality, health care providers will need to make major changes in care models, cost structure and the use of digital technology to recover.

AHA leader pens op-ed urging people to practice precautions over the holidays

“[T]his year, we need to show our appreciation to our healthcare heroes and the love we have for our family and friends by wearing a mask and avoiding large family gatherings,” writes Robyn Begley, AHA’s chief nursing officer and CEO of the American Organization for Nursing Leadership, in an op-ed published today in Fierce Healthcare.

Survey identifies COVID-19 strains on primary care practices

A nationwide survey of 580 primary care providers identified several pain points common to these clinicians during the pandemic.