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New York City hospitals ensure access to COVID-19 services past end of public health emergency
NYC Health + Hospitals, which operates the public hospitals and clinics in New York City, announced plans to ensure New Yorkers continue to have the access to COVID-19 testing, vaccination, and treatment, as well as services to address Long COVID in all five boroughs.
HHS to offer awards for facilities treating long COVID-19
The Department of Health and Human Services will award $9 million in grants to clinics to help people with long COVID-19.
Study: Telehealth reduces likelihood of fatal opioid overdoses
The expanded availability of opioid use disorder-related telehealth services and medications during the pandemic was linked to a reduced likelihood of fatal drug overdoses among Medicare beneficiaries, a study found.
AHA podcast highlights long COVID-19 challenges
In an American Hospital Association podcast, Dwayne Gordon, MD, and Richard Pratley, MD, share lessons learned from AdventHealth’s treatment of patients with long COVID-19.
AHA releases toolkit to promote flu, COVID-19 vaccination
The American Hospital Association’s United Against the Flu Campaign this week released a social media toolkit to help hospitals and health systems encourage their communities to get vaccinated against the flu and COVID-19, including getting an updated COVID-19 booster.
AHA, Others Urge HHS To Continue Public Health Emergency
The AHA and other national health care organizations urge Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra to maintain the public health emergency until it’s clear that the global pandemic has receded and the capabilities authorized by the PHE are no longer necessary.
COVID vaccines added to 2023 vaccine schedules
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has added COVID-19 vaccines to the U.S. 2023 immunization schedules for adults and children.
Biden to end COVID-19 emergency
The Biden Administration will end on May 11 the COVID-19 national and public health emergencies declared in 2020.
CDC: Updated booster reduces COVID-19 risk for nursing home residents
Between Oct. 10, 2022, and Jan. 8, 2023, nursing home residents who were not up to date with the recommended COVID-19 vaccinations had a 30%-50% higher risk for SARS-CoV-2 infection than residents who were up to date, according to a study released by the CDC.
CDC releases COVID-19 testing locator
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention yesterday launched a website to help consumers locate no-cost COVID-19 testing through its Increasing Community Access to Testing program.