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- Kerry Dooley Young
Publish date: January 21, 2021
President Biden issued an executive order requiring masks and physical distancing in all federal buildings.
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- Kerry Dooley Young
Publish date: January 19, 2021
There were more than 83,000 deaths attributed to drug overdoses in the United States in the 12 months ending in June 2020.
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- Kerry Dooley Young
Publish date: January 7, 2021
Health care providers should be ready to treat rare cases of anaphylaxis following administration of COVID-19 vac...
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- Kerry Dooley Young
Publish date: January 4, 2021
A federal COVID-19 relief/annual spending package mandates that all state Medicaid programs cover routine expense...
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- Kerry Dooley Young
Publish date: December 21, 2020
ACIP said the next priority group, Phase 1b, should consist of what it called frontline essential workers, a group of about 30 million, and adults ...
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- Kerry Dooley Young
Publish date: December 20, 2020
Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine — the second now cleared for emergency use in the United States — was end...
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- Kerry Dooley Young
Publish date: December 17, 2020
The advisers and FDA staff also honed in on several key issues with COVID-19 vaccines, including the challenge of having people in the placebo grou...
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- Kerry Dooley Young
Publish date: December 15, 2020
An FDA panel supported an expanded approval of sacubitril/valsartan based on new analyses of data from a preserved-EF heart failure trial, in which...
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- Kerry Dooley Young
Publish date: December 10, 2020
“I can assure you that no vaccine will be authorized for use in the United States until FDA career officials feel confident in allowing their own f...
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- Kerry Dooley Young
Publish date: December 3, 2020
“This finalized policy marks the most significant updates to E/M codes in 30 years, reducing burden on doctors imposed by the coding system and rew...
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- Kerry Dooley Young
Publish date: November 25, 2020
The meeting served as a forum for experts to discuss the thorny issues ahead.
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- Kerry Dooley Young
Publish date: November 13, 2020
AMA plans to introduce more vaccine-specific CPT codes as more vaccine candidates approach FDA review.
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- Kerry Dooley Young
Publish date: November 2, 2020
ACIP will need to offer direction on which groups should get priority in vaccine allocation, inasmuch as early supplies will not be sufficient to v...
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- Kerry Dooley Young
Publish date: October 29, 2020
“The pandemic emphatically underscores our need to change the status quo when it comes to physicians’ mental health,” said Dr. Mark Rosenberg.
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- Kerry Dooley Young
Publish date: October 23, 2020
Speakers asked for data showing COVID-19 vaccines can prevent serious illness and urged transparency about the agency’s deliberations for each prod...
