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Address Possible Security Lapses as Your Practice Returns to Normal

To accommodate patients remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic, practices may have expanded personnel access to protected health information and relied on devices that might be vulnerable to cyber attacks.

Curbing Inherent Bias When Caring for Patients

Bias extends beyond skin color to the assumptions physicians might make about patients.

Moderna Increases Production Estimates of COVID-19 Vaccine for 2021

According to the Company, 18 million doses have thus far been supplied to the US government.

Medics Express High Hopes for Joe Biden’s New Task Force

Rick Bright, former director of BARDA, is a member of Biden’s COVID-19 taskforce.

U.S. Supply of COVID-19 Therapeutics Seems Stable, for Now

In September, as doctors prepared for a fall and winter COVID-19 surge across the U.S.

As Rollout Nears, Small Practices and Rural Clinics Anticipate Challenges Storing and Administering COVID-19 Vaccines

Earlier this month, shortly after Pfizer announced that its vaccine was 90% effective in preventing COVID-19 in a clinical trial.

Prepare for the End of Pandemic Telehealth Waivers

Healthcare providers should take steps now to ensure that the telehealth modalities they use are HIPAA compliant.

PA Job Availability Growing In Specialty Areas

Demand for PAs in medical and surgical subspecialties is increasing according to data from 2014 and 2016, reflecting the profession’s robust expansion from primary care.

Resumption of Athletic Activities in Pediatric Patients Following COVID-19 Infection

The American College of Cardiology has released guidance on pediatric return-to-play for sports participation following COVID-19 infection.

Patterns Changing for Heart Disorder Hospitalizations in Canada

Standardized hospitalization rates declined for coronary artery and vascular disease, heart rhythm disorders, stroke, and heart failure in Canada from 2007 through 2016.