Covid-19

Paxlovid rebound raises questions, but studies have answers
Biden's rebound is far from the first, although they are reportedly "rare."
Maine Long-Term Care Facilities to Share in a $25M COVID-19 Recovery Boost
The state?s Department of Health and Human Services also is allowing increased flexibility in these and related funds.

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Hospital Groups Urge HHS to Renew PHE, Regulatory Waivers
The waivers have given facilities flexibility and allowed for several crucial payment policies during the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals argue.
Hospitals Struggle to Break Free of Pandemic’s Financial Toll
Federal assistance from the CARES Act is exhausted, forcing many organizations to seek emergency help from FEMA.
CalOptima Earmarks $64M for Provider Support
The payer also allocated $45.2 million for digital transformation assistance to improve provider interactions.
COVID Stripped 3 Years from California Life Expectancy
The gap between the state's wealthiest and poorest widened by an additional four years over the two-year span.
Extensive Patient Candidate Evaluation Key Element of New Long COVID Clinic
At the AdventHealth Post-COVID Clinic, new patients are evaluated by primary care, behavioral health, and physical therapy staff.
N.J. nursing home workers getting new job protections under law Gov. Murphy just signed
Companies that acquire nursing homes and other healthcare facilities in New Jersey must preserve employee salaries and benefits for a...
Americans may soon have to pay for COVID vaccines themselves rather than getting them for free
The U.S. government is planning to stop paying for COVID-19 vaccines and treatments, and shift the bill onto the healthcare...
US to boost monkeypox vaccine supply with 1.8M extra doses
WASHINGTON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - The United States said on Thursday it will boost its supply of monkeypox vaccine by...
What's behind the FDA's controversial strategy for evaluating new COVID boosters
The FDA is using a controversial strategy to evaluate the next generation of COVID-19 boosters.
HHS says it plans to extend COVID-19 PHE
An extension would ensure expanded Medicaid coverage, telehealth services and other pandemic measures remain in place beyond the midterm elections.
Sex between men, not skin contact, is fueling monkeypox, new research suggests
The claim that skin-to-skin contact during sex between men, not intercourse itself, drives most monkeypox transmission is likely backward, a...
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