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Wednesday, April 1, 2020

More Than 60 Doctors in Italy Have Died in COVID-19 Pandemic

Expert guidance comes from Chinese cardiology and infectious disease specialists on how to manage severe emergent cardiovascular disease during COVID-19.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/lung/news/20200330/new-guidance-on-management-of-acute-cvd-during-covid-19?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Close Your Practice Briefly...or Longer? COVID-19 Decision

Many practices are taking a financial hit because of COVID-19 and may have to decide whether to shut down temporarily or perhaps even longer.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/lung/news/20200330/close-your-practice-temporarily-or-longer-your-decision-during-covid-19?src=RSS_PUBLIC

CMS to Front Medicare Payments to Physicians for 3 Months

The aim is to support cash flow during the COVID-19 emergency; providers will have to start repaying Medicare after a 120-day grace period.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/lung/news/20200330/cms-to-front-medicare-payments-to-physicians-for-3-months?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Unemployment and COVID-19: Who Will Pay for Care?

man taking temperature

How will those newly unemployed due to the coronavirus pandemic pay for medical care if they become infected?



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/lung/news/20200401/unemployment-and-covid-19-who-will-pay-for-care?src=RSS_PUBLIC

First COVID Deaths in the US Mobilized a Dialysis Network

When the first COVID-19 death in the United States was a patient at a Northwest Kidney Center in Seattle, measures to prevent infection were rapidly put in place, and here is what they learned.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/lung/news/20200320/first-covid-deaths-in-the-us-mobilized-a-dialysis-network?src=RSS_PUBLIC

What If a COVID-19 Test Is Negative?

It's conventional wisdom that the secret sauce to fighting the pandemic is testing for the virus. Without testing, strategy is faith-based. But what'll you do differently if the test is negative?



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/lung/news/20200330/what-if-a-covid-19-test-is-negative?src=RSS_PUBLIC

COVID-19 Daily: Topol Laments Betrayal, HCP Couples Prepare

These are the coronavirus stories you need to know about today.



from WebMD Health https://www.webmd.com/lung/news/20200320/covid-19-daily-topol-laments-betrayal-hcp-couples-prepare?src=RSS_PUBLIC