In September, the Treasury Department issued a clarification for hospital and healthcare recipients of $22 billion in pandemic response funds from the CARES Act.
3 Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic (So Far)
While some hospitals were more prepared than others for the COVID-19 pandemic, no one could have foreseen just how profound the impact of the crisis on our healthcare system would be. When the novel coronavirus hit the U.S. earlier this year, media reports and scenes of hospitals on the front lines struggling to keep up… Read more »
Establishing Alternate Care Sites to Accommodate Patient Surge
When the Navy Hospital ship Comfort docked in New York City at the end of March, and an emergency field hospital was set up in Central Park, it was a clear indication that hospitals were going to face the need for significant changes to their facilities to address a surge in COVID-19 cases while maintaining standards and… Read more »
Coronavirus Infection Control and Prevention for Healthcare Professionals
The fact that the Coronavirus has caused severe illness and has continued to sustain person-to-person spread in China is concerning, but it’s unclear how the situation in the United States will unfold. CDC Recommendations for an Effective Infection Control Strategy The CDC has made a number of recommendations for healthcare facilities and professionals that are… Read more »
