Physicians rethinking use of ventilators for some COVID-19 patients
(By Anuja Vaidya for Becker’s Hospital Review) Some COVID-19 patients come to the hospital with low blood oxygen levels — levels
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Could the drug supply chain be in danger?
The prescription drug supply chain is vulnerable even without a pandemic, as the industry is so dependent on international suppliers
Read MoreMedicare Advantage or Medigap
There are four parts of Medicare and then there is Medigap. Traditional Medicare Part A and B cover hospital services,
Read MoreToo Much Alone Time? Tips To Connect And Find Joy While Social Distancing
(By Allison Aubrey for NPR) We are social creatures. So it’s no surprise that quarantine fatigue has begun to set in.
Read MoreCOVID Survivors’ Blood Plasma Is A Sought-After New Commodity
(By JoNel Aleccia for Kaiser Health News) Diana Berrent learned she had tested positive for COVID-19 on a Wednesday in
Read MoreAt-Home SARS-CoV-2 Diagnostic Tests Could be a Breakthrough, But What Are the Limitations?
(By Brittni Frederiksen, Ivette Gomez, and Alina Salganicoff for Kaiser Family Foundation) The first SARS-CoV-2 diagnostic test with a home collection
Read MoreMake your mark & celebrate Older Americans Month
(Source – www.medicare.gov/blog) You can enrich your community this spring and all year long by sharing your invaluable experiences and
Read MoreWill Antibodies After COVID-19 Illness Prevent Reinfection?
(By Richard Harris for NPR) Most people infected with the novel coronavirus develop antibodies in response. But scientists don’t know whether
Read MoreThe U.S. government contributed research to a Gilead remdesivir patent — but didn’t get credit
(By Ed Silverman for STAT) Two documents dating back to 2015 shed further light on the role the federal government
Read MoreLooking For A Path To Reopen, Employers Weigh COVID Testing Of Workers
(By Phil Galewitz for Kaiser Health News) Just a few miles from Disney World, Harris Rosen’s hotel empire is mostly
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