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KYW: Clinical skills testing postponed due to pandemic, pleasing most med students

June 15, 2020

Past PCMS President and PAMED President-Elect Dr. Michael DellaVecchia spoke with KYW regarding the postponement of clinical skills testing for medical students as a result of COVID-19. He assured that…

PAMED: Frequently Asked Legal Questions Related to COVID-19

June 5, 2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19), Medical Society

The Pennsylvania Medical Society recently updated their FAQ on legal issues related to COVID-19. Topics covered include HIPAA requirements, informed consent for elective procedures, turning away patients, PPE, and more.…

Delaware County COVID-19 Response Fund awards grant to PCMS

June 4, 2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19), Medical Society

This week, the Foundation for Delaware County awarded a grant of $30,000 from the Delaware County COVID-19 Response Fund to the Philadelphia County Medical Society in support of the Helping…

PDPH Advisory – Preventing Heat-related Illness during Excessive Summer Heat and COVID-19

June 4, 2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19), Local

On June 2, the Philadelphia Department of Public Health released a health advisory regarding the prevention of heat-related illness during excessive summer heat and COVID-19: Summary Points: Patients should not let…

PA DOH: Update on Risk Assessment and Work Restrictions for Healthcare Personnel with Potential Exposure to COVID-19

June 3, 2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19), State

On June 1, the Pennsylvania Department of Health released the following update to their guidance on risk assessment and work restrictions for healthcare personnel with potential exposure to COVID-19: Summary:…

May 29: AMA COVID-19 efforts

June 3, 2020

Coronavirus (COVID-19), National

The AMA released the following COVID-19 update on May 29: Today representatives Phil Roe, MD (R-Tenn) and Lou Correa (D-Calif.) introduced H.R. 7059, the Coronavirus Provider Protection Act. This bipartisan…

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

KYW: Clinical skills testing postponed due to pandemic, pleasing most med students

PAMED: Frequently Asked Legal Questions Related to COVID-19

Delaware County COVID-19 Response Fund awards grant to PCMS

PDPH Advisory – Preventing Heat-related Illness during Excessive Summer Heat and COVID-19

PA DOH: Update on Risk Assessment and Work Restrictions for Healthcare Personnel with Potential Exposure to COVID-19

May 29: AMA COVID-19 efforts

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