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NASEM releases report on COVID-19 diagnostic tests

A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine examines the advantages, limitations and status of certain COVID-19 diagnostic tests, including reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction tests, point-of-care tests, and next generation sequencing tests.

Report: Some of disposable PPE gowns don’t meet U.S. standard

ECRI tested 34 disposable isolation gown models made by foreign or non-traditional suppliers and found that about half did not meet the minimum U.S. standard for liquid barrier protection, the organization said in a report released.

Hospital leaders urge Congress to act on key priorities in lame-duck session

Hundreds of hospital and health system leaders urged senators and representatives to support key priorities, including additional COVID-19 relief, during Congress’ lame-duck session.

FDA issues EUA for Eli Lilly’ monoclonal antibody COVID-19 treatment

The Food and Drug Administration Nov. 10 issued an emergency use authorization for Eli Lilly and Company’s monoclonal antibody therapy, bamlanivimab.
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FDA Issues Emergency Use Authorization for Eli Lilly’s Bamlanivimab Monoclonal Antibody Treatment

The Food and Drug Administration Nov. 10 issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for Eli Lilly and Company’s monoclonal antibody therapy, bamlanivimab. The EUA authorizes the product’s use, but only in outpatient settings; additionally, it sets forth the type of patients eligible to receive the treatment, the drug’s storage requirements and a brief overview of how distribution will work.

Supreme Court Cases

The Supreme Court of the United States Nov. 10, 2020, heard oral arguments in the case of California v. Texas, in which those opposed to the Affordable Care Act contend that when Congress set the tax penalty for failing to purchase insurance at zero dollars, the ACA’s requirement that most Americans obtain health insurance became unconstitutional.

Collaboration Drives Community Health Improvements

With the challenges facing resource-stretched hospitals and health systems today, collaboration is needed more than ever to advance community health. Each year, the AHA Dick Davidson NOVA Award program recognizes as many as five bright stars in health care for their work to improve community health in collaboration with other community stakeholders.

Human-centered Leadership: A Key to Frictionless Health Care During and After COVID-19

Join M. Bridget Duffy, M.D., chief medical officer of Vocera Communications Inc., for a SHSMD webinar featuring an important discussion about the benefits of embracing human-centered leadership. Duffy is the subject matter expert for the article Frictionless Health Care Requires a Connected Healing Ecosystem in the society’s Futurescan 2020 publication highlighting important trends in health care. She will be joined in the webinar by Liz Boehm, executive strategist, human-centered research at the Experience Innovation Network.

Human-centered Leadership: A Key to Frictionless Health Care During and After COVID-19 | Recording

Join M. Bridget Duffy, M.D., chief medical officer of Vocera Communications Inc., for a SHSMD webinar featuring an important discussion about the benefits of embracing human-centered leadership. Duffy is the subject matter expert for the article Frictionless Health Care Requires a Connected Healing Ecosystem in the society’s Futurescan 2020 publication highlighting important trends in health care. She will be joined in the webinar by Liz Boehm, executive strategist, human-centered research at the Experience Innovation Network.