This has been a year like none other for Rebecca Elon, MD, who has dedicated her professional life to helping older adults.

Advocates herald the rule as a long-awaited opportunity for patients to control their data and health.

Physicians who hold privileges in their respective specialty areas but may not qualify for the full set of core privileges should be competent to assess and stabilize the patient and then transfer care as appropriate.

Bond raters cited the COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing structural issues as key drivers for the slight downgrade.

The report examines exposure risks, testing rates, and testing positivity at a subcounty level.