The Philadelphia Department of Public Health released the following Health Advisory on July 28: COVID-19 Updates and Guidance on Duration of Isolation Summary Points: COVID-19 case counts in Philadelphia remain…
The following was released by the Pennsylvania Department of Health on July 26: The Pennsylvania Department of Health today confirmed as of 12:00 a.m., July 26, that there are 800…
The following was released by the AMA on July 24: Summary of Drug Pricing Executive Orders – July 2020 The President of the United States signed four new executive orders…
The Philadelphia Department of Public Health released the following health advisory on July 23: Summary Points: Mosquitoes infected with WNV have been detected in Philadelphia. Through October, collect both serum and CSF…
PAMED has released a video series with answers to frequently asked questions about COVID-19 as it relates to physician employees’ rights and responsibilities. Some featured questions include: What employment laws…
AMA, in partnership with Project N95, is making PPE available exclusively to its members. AMA members must sign in on the AMA website and complete the Registration Form to begin…
The Pennsylvania Department of Health released the following update on July 20: The Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) is releasing the following updates based on guidance released by the Centers…
AMA released the following update on July 20: “The American Medical Association (AMA) signed onto [a] joint letter with the American Hospital Association and the American Nurses Association to urge…
AMA released the following update on July 20: “HHS extended the deadline for eligible Medicaid and CHIP physicians and organizations to submit information and apply for funding from the CARES…
The following update was released by PA DOH on July 18: Summary: Updates were made to the CDC guidance for Return-to-Work Criteria for healthcare personnel (HCP) on July 17, 2020.…
The following update was released by the Pennsylvania Department of Health on July 18: Summary: Updates were made to the CDC guidance for discontinuing Transmission-Based Precautions on July 17, 2020.…
CMS has updated their article covering the Medicare Fee-for-Service response to the Coronavirus. The updates are in regards to testing nursing home residents and patients as well as the Skilled…
