Coronavirus News – March 9
U.S. healthcare conferences disrupted by coronavirus A growing number of conference organizers are cancelling, postponing or transitioning to virtual meetings as the coronavirus spreads across…
U.S. healthcare conferences disrupted by coronavirus A growing number of conference organizers are cancelling, postponing or transitioning to virtual meetings as the coronavirus spreads across…
CMS develops additional code for coronavirus lab tests CMS took additional actions to prepare to respond to COVID-19, developing a second Healthcare Common Procedure Coding…
Study to test safety of Moderna vaccine -WSJ Healthy Seattle area volunteers have been asked to participate in the first clinical trial of an experimental…
World Health Organization urges for 40% in increased production on protective gear The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged manufacturers to urgently increase the production…
HSCA statement on Senate HELP committee hearing on the coronavirus HSCA President and CEO Khatereh Calleja released the following statement in conjunction with “An Emerging…
Hospital industry wants Congress to quickly pass emergency funding The hospital industry warned policymakers in Washington, D.C., this week that Congress needs to quickly pass…
WHO raises risk assessment of coronavirus to “very high” at global level WHO officials are increasing the risk assessment of the coronavirus, which has spread…
Most U.S. hospitals will experience month-long disruption in N95 masks Most U.S. hospitals are experiencing delays of three to five days on orders of N95…
Americans should prepare for coronavirus spread in U.S., CDC warns Top U.S. public health officials with the CDC said that Americans should prepare for the…
Moderna first to start drug trial against COVID-19 Moderna (Cambridge, MA), a biotechnology company focused on discovery and developed based on messenger RNA, is the…