FDA Cracks Down On Antibody Tests For Coronavirus
( By Richard Harris for NPR) The Food and Drug Administration is stiffening its rules to counteract what some have called a
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Emerging Health Issues
Palliative Care Helped Family Face ‘The Awful, Awful Truth’
(By Will Stone for Kaiser Health News) Seattle mourned the news: Elizabeth and Robert Mar died of COVID-19 within a
Read MoreNew CMS panel seeks answers for nursing homes fighting coronavirus
(By Anuja Vaidya for Becker’s Hospital Review) CMS has created an independent commission to make recommendations for responding to the COVID-19
Read MoreFlood Of Calls And Texts To Crisis Hotlines Reflects Americans’ Rising Anxiety
(By Yuki Noguchi for NPR) Normally, Laura Mayer helps the most acutely suicidal callers find the nearest hospital emergency room. But
Read MoreCoronavirus twice as deadly for men, study finds
(By Anuja Vaidya for Becker’s Hospital Review) Though men and women are equally as likely to contract COVID-19, men are far
Read MoreHere’s what you need to know about Medicare and COVID-19
Life has changed since the COVID-19 pandemic and it has been particularly hard on seniors. Today, people are grappling with
Read MoreHow Reliable Are COVID-19 Tests? Depends Which One You Mean
(By Richard Harris for NPR) Testing for coronavirus has been very much in the news. The first and most urgent focus
Read MoreThe Military Veterans Social Distancing Coffee Chat Room
Using Zoom, the Military Veterans Social Distancing Coffee Chat Room is courtesy of collaboration between a Pennsylvania Legionnaire, the Chapel
Read MoreFree Clinics Try To Fill Gaps As COVID Sweeps Away Job-Based Insurance
(By Michaela Gibson Morris for Kaiser Health News) TUPELO, Mississippi — Joe Delbert hadn’t needed the Tree of Life Free
Read MoreAmazon, Walgreens, CVS face shortage of heartburn drug being tested as COVID-19 treatment
(By Maia Anderson for Becker’s Hospital Review) After researchers at New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health announced April 27 that they’re
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