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COVID-19 webinar on connecting older adults and persons with disabilities to resources in rural America

The Administration for Community Living July 1 at 2 p.m. ET will host a webinar featuring leaders sharing COVID19-related and other resources and research to help support older adults and persons with disabilities residing in rural communities.

CDC releases results from geographic serology survey

SARS-CoV-2 infections may be 10 times higher than reported cases, according to new data from a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention partnership with commercial laboratories to test de-identified clinical blood specimens for antibodies in Connecticut, South Florida, the New York City area, Missouri, Utah and western Washington state.

Webinar: Dexamethasone and other steroids in COVID-19 care

The University of New Mexico School of Medicine’s Project ECHO July 2 will host at 12 p.m. ET a collaborative webinar on COVID-19’s treatment using dexamethasone and other steroids. Project ECHO (Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes) is the university’s effort to demonopolize knowledge and amplify the capacity to provide best practice care for underserved people all over the world.

AHA comments on proposals to prepare for next pandemic

The AHA outlined a number of actions Congress could take to help the nation prepare for the next pandemic, noting that the current pandemic also remains a challenge.
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AHA Comments on Proposals to Prepare for Next Pandemic

AHA provides input on the ideas set forth in “Preparing for the Next Pandemic.” a white paper authored by Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Chairman Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn.

Chair File: The Growth of Telehealth during COVID-19 and What it Means for the Future

“I just can’t imagine going back because people recognize the value of this.” That’s what Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Seema Verma said recently about the increased use of telehealth, signaling that doctoring from a distance — which has shown itself to be a lifesaving tool during the COVID-19 pandemic — could be here to stay. 

NCC calls on Congress to fund Title VIII, NINR

The Nursing Community Coalition (NCC) joined 60 other organizations, including AONL, in signing a letter to the House and Senate Appropriations Subcommittees on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education, and related agencies requesting at least $278 million in funding for Title VIII Nursing Workforce Development Programs and at least $182 million for the National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR).

Managing flammable and toxic refrigerants

These standards serve as an invaluable resource to help ensure safety in health care facilities

Determining the hazard levels of refrigerants in health facilities

Simple table helps to categorize refrigerants by level of toxicity and flammability