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New Federal Rule Will Allow Essential Workers to Return to Jobs After Possible Coronavirus Exposure
08-04-2020
(WASHINGTON) — In a first, small step toward reopening the country, the Trump administration issued new guidelines Wednesday to make it easier for essential workers who have been exposed to COVID-19 to get back to work if they do not have symptoms of the coronavirus. Dr. Robert Redfield, director of the the Centers for Disease…Read more: https://time.com/5818099/essential-workers-coronavirus-exposure/
Read moreA New York Doctor Who Died After Fever and Cough Was Never Tested for Coronavirus…
08-04-2020
Dr. Doug Bass, 64, died suddenly last month after suffering symptoms commonly caused by coronavirus, including coughing and a fever. Except he was never tested and wasn't countedRead more: https://time.com/5818062/new-york-doctor-coronavirus-death-toll/
Read moreCOVID-19–Related Airway Management Clinical Practice Guidelines SIAARTI/EAMS 2020
08-04-2020
2020 clinical practice guidelines from the SIAARTI Airway Research Group and the European Airway Management Society on coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)–related airway management.Read more: https://www.webmd.com/lung/news/20200407/covid-19-related-airway-management-clinical-practice-guidelines-siaarti-eams-2020?src=RSS_PUBLIC
Read moreCMS Finalizes 2021 Rate Increases for Medicare Advantage
08-04-2020
CMS will continue phasing in new risk-adjustment methodology; because of the COVID-19 crisis, the agency will suspend quality data reporting for star ratings.Read more: https://www.webmd.com/lung/news/20200407/cms-finalizes-2021-rate-increases-for-medicare-advantage?src=RSS_PUBLIC
Read moreCOVID-19 Daily Noninvasive Ventilation Support Terrified in ICU
08-04-2020
These are the coronavirus stories you need to know about today.Read more: https://www.webmd.com/lung/news/20200407/covid-19-daily-noninvasive-ventilation-support-terrified-in-icu?src=RSS_PUBLIC
Read moreProcedures in Known/Suspected COVID-19 Guidelines 2020
08-04-2020
2020 guidelines on performing procedures on patients with known or suspected COVID-19 by the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)Read more: https://www.webmd.com/lung/news/20200407/procedures-on-patients-with-known-or-suspected-covid-19-clinical-practice-guidelines-2020?src=RSS_PUBLIC
Read moreHow Do You Choose Who Gets a Ventilator
08-04-2020
The coronavirus that causes the disease COVID-19 is new, but the question of rationing ventilators is notRead more: https://www.webmd.com/lung/news/20200408/how-do-you-choose-who-gets-a-ventilator?src=RSS_PUBLIC
Read moreCOMMENTARY COVID-19 Diary Day 3 Facing the Prospect of Dying Alone
08-04-2020
After planning for staffing and patient management at his institution, oncologist Don Dizon reflects on his personal risk in managing COVID-19-positive patients.Read more: https://www.webmd.com/lung/news/20200407/covid-19-diary-day-3-facing-the-prospect-of-dying-alone?src=RSS_PUBLIC
Read moreCOVID-19 Ventilation Clinical Practice Guidelines 2020
08-04-2020
COVID-19 ventilation clinical practice guidelines by the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine and the Society of Critical Care MedicineRead more: https://www.webmd.com/lung/news/20200407/covid-19-ventilation-clinical-practice-guidelines-esicm-2020?src=RSS_PUBLIC
Read moreCOVID-19 New Toolkit Teaches Oxygenation and Ventilation Basics
08-04-2020
The new online training modules from AHA, AARC, and ASA are for healthcare providers who may be called to assist in critical care roles beyond their routine daily activities for COVID-19 patients.Read more: https://www.webmd.com/lung/news/20200407/covid-19-new-toolkit-teaches-oxygenation-and-ventilation-basics?src=RSS_PUBLIC
Read moreChinas Controls Prevented 700 000 COVID-19 Cases
08-04-2020
The study authors said the findings could be helpful for countries still in early phases of the COVID-19 outbreak.Read more: https://www.webmd.com/lung/news/20200408/chinas-controls-prevented-700000-covid-19-cases?src=RSS_PUBLIC
Read moreTreating Lung Cancer in COVID-19 Times Update From ESMO
08-04-2020
Lung cancer experts issued thoughtful recommendations on how to approach lung cancer during the pandemic while still limiting exposure to COVID-19 as patients are in hospital receiving treatment.Read more: https://www.webmd.com/lung/news/20200407/treating-lung-cancer-in-covid-19-times-update-from-esmo?src=RSS_PUBLIC
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