A woman was found dead at home for atleast 12 hours, with only her 4-year-old daughter by her side. Her early reports revealed that she was 42, a mammogram technician at a hospital and most certainly a COVID-19 patient.
FDA has authorized its first COVID-19 test for screening people without symptoms
The FDA has authorized its first COVID-19 diagnostic for the purpose of broad-based screening. This would include people who haven’t shown any symptoms and those who don’t suspect having come in contact with someone suffering from COVID-19.
More than 100 industry groups ask Trump administration to reverse a new policy
A letter was signed by more than 100 public health, medical, research, legal and science organizations asking the Trump administration to reverse a new policy that directs hospitals to report COVID-19 patient data to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
Medical billing provisions in the CARES Act have led to an increase in mispayments and claim denials
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act was created to provide healthcare resources required to fight COVID-19. The Act was designed to give quick and direct economic assistance for US workers and their families, small businesses and to preserve jobs.
Texas is showing how to reopen cautiously, reeling back slowly to normal
Texas is cautiously coming back from the shutdown. Texans seem to be evolving from the lockdown.
Restaurants reopened since May 1 are running at reduced capacity. So far only a third of the state’s sit-down dining has returned according to OpenTable.