Briefings Archive
Period:
RESEARCH BRIEFING
- Do symptomatic and asymptomatic patients stay positive for SARS-CoV-2 for the same period of time? A new study sheds light and offers other insights.
POLICY BRIEFING
- Pay cuts for heroes? 2021 proposed physician fee schedule published
RESEARCH BRIEFING
- Emergency room visit trends during the pandemic. Fewer patients. Sicker patients
POLICY BRIEFING
- Tests results are taking too long. Six states tired of waiting band together
- The medical liability protection update: Congress still mulling it over
RESEARCH BRIEFING
- BREAKING: A new paper reports various cancers went undiagnosed during the first peak of the covid-19 pandemic. Why this may not be nearly as bad as it sounds
POLICY BRIEFING
- Will the US healthcare system pass this test? Did the ACA already make an impact?
- HHS extends funding deadline
RESEARCH BRIEFING
- Do patients with covid-19 have increased risk for blood clots in the lung?
POLICY BRIEFING
- Fourth Coronavirus relief bill plods forward. Will Congress fund testing and contact tracing? Unemployment benefits also hang in the balance
(Week in Review)
POLICY BRIEFING
- Health justice demands global supply of remdesivir
- The FDA seeks home-based coronavirus tests. Will they work?
- The CDC updates its isolation guidelines
- CDC releases school reopening statements. No specific guidelines provided
(Week in Review)
RESEARCH BRIEFING
- School closures correlate with decreased covid-19 incidence
- Some patients have more severe covid-19 than others. A study suggests genetics play a role
- A decline in heart transplants due to covid-19, the waitlist actually dwindles
RESEARCH BRIEFING
- Do young children with covid-19 have more viral genetic material in their upper airways than adults? A new study says yes. We are not so sure
POLICY BRIEFING
- FDA expands EUA for diagnostic testing