The latest COVID-19 news relevant to physicians when it comes to the business of medicine.
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: May 17, 2022
How many novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases were announced today?
Government COVID-19 subsidies helped hospitals when pandemic spread in 2020
Relief money totaled $175 billion, “an important lifeline” when patient visits dropped.
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: May 16, 2022
Medical groups recommend vaccinations, vigilance as COVID-19 deaths top 1 million
Physicians, nurses, hospital leaders issue joint statement on human toll of pandemic.
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: May 13, 2022
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: May 12, 2022
COVID-19 pandemic hurts patient safety grades for hospitals
Nonprofit commends workforce, asks for renewed commitment to patient safety.
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: May 11, 2022
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: May 10, 2022
Race, ethnicity affect non-COVID death rates during pandemic
Drug overdoses, suicide and homicide also have been significant causes of death
It Wasn't All COVID-19: Resident Distress and Reasons for It Among Different Specialties During the Pandemic
Traditional stresses of residency training were subjected to the demands of the pandemic.
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: May 9, 2022
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: May 6, 2022
Medicare beneficiaries in poor neighborhoods helped most by waived telemedicine restrictions, study finds
Minorites also saw gains in access to care compared to Whites
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: May 5, 2022
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: May 4, 2022
How do we care for the care givers?
I have been left to wonder, how does being a caregiver affect the health of the caregiver and what how does our system dysfunction play into that effect?
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: May 3, 2022
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: May 2, 2022
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: April 29, 2022
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: April 28, 2022
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: April 27, 2022
Dealing with COVID-19 pandemic downturn
Michael Joyce, president of financial consultant Agili, talks about dealing with an economic downturn.
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: April 26, 2022
Workers leaving, expenses for labor, drugs, supplies rising in hospitals
Expenses per patient increase, even accounting for COVID-19 pandemic, AHA says.
Justice Department announces charges for alleged $149M in COVID-19 fraud
Feds say alleged scammers “placed greed above care” in pandemic.
COVID-19 Epilogue: 10 Lessons Learned After Two Long Pandemic Years
Much has changed since the beginning of the pandemic.
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: April 22, 2022
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: April 21, 2022
Coronavirus Omicron variant, vaccine, and case numbers in the United States: April 20, 2022
