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Podcast: Hospital-community partnerships spotlighted
On this AHA Advancing Health podcast, Darren Henson, director of operations at AHA’s Institute for Diversity and Health Equity, talks with Lena Hatchett, professor at the Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, about how despite the COVID-19 outbreak, her facility remains committed to ensuring patients’ needs are met through partnerships within a community-driven, multi-sector coalition.
AHA to participate in forum on COVID-19
The Economic Club of Washington, D.C., which provides a forum for business issues confronting the nation and world, tomorrow will host a virtual event to gather insights from AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack and other leaders on their response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
FDA authorizes new COVID-19 antibody test’s use, accelerates approval for cancer therapy
The Food and Drug Administration issued an emergency use authorization for Abbott Laboratory’s SARS-CoV-2 IgG assay for the qualitative detection of COVID-19 antibodies.
Health care workers invited to participate in study on COVID-19 stressors
Researchers at the National Institute of Mental Health are conducting an online study to learn how stressors related to the COVID-19 virus affect the mental health of health care workers over time.
NIH reports promising data on remdesivir for aiding COVID-19 recovery
A trial sponsored by the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases provided preliminary indications that hospitalized patients with advanced COVID-19 and lung involvement who received remdesivir recovered faster than similar patients who received a placebo.
Agencies extend employee benefit deadlines
The departments of Labor and the Treasury are extending certain deadlines affecting employee benefit plan participants’ rights to health coverage, portability and continuation of coverage under COBRA, and to file claims or appeal denied claims.
Fed expands Main Street Lending Program eligibility, scope
The Federal Reserve Board expanded eligibility for the Main Street Lending Program to businesses with up to 15,000 employees or $5 billion in annual revenue.
CMS announces additional COVID-19 waivers, rule changes
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced additional regulatory waivers and rule changes to expand diagnostic testing for Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries, telehealth in Medicare, hospital capacity and the health care workforce during the COVID-19 emergency.