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Visa worries besiege immigrant physicians fighting COVID-19
April 27, 2020
Hospital leaders call for flexibility to keep immigrant physicians on the front lines of the COVID-19 battle.
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COVID-19 decimates outpatient visits
April 27, 2020
A study of more than 50,000 U.S. health care providers showed sharp declines in outpatient visits between March 1 and April 5.
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COVID-19: Frequently asked clinical questions
- And Neil Skolnik, MD;
- Jeffrey Matthews, DO;
- Samantha Flanagan, DO;
- Tina Chuong, DO
April 24, 2020
Should I continue to vaccinate my pediatric population during peak COVID-19?
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Are patients with epilepsy at increased risk of COVID-19 infection?
April 23, 2020
The COVID risk may not be elevated, but vigilance and caution are still warranted.
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Opinion
The necessity of being together
April 17, 2020
Sometimes necessity reminds us about what is really important in a world of high technology. Just being present aids in the healing after patient deaths occur.
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Sleep in the time of COVID-19
April 16, 2020
Staying home during the coronavirus pandemic may lead to increased stress that could induce or worsen insomnia.
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Opinion
Call for volunteers for palliative care in COVID-19
- Hyung J. Cho, MD, FACP, SFHM;
- Sigal Israilov
April 16, 2020
NYC Health + Hospitals needs volunteers trained in palliative care to help patients remotely via telemedicine.
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Opinion
The role of FOAM and social networks in COVID-19
- Dennis Ren, MD;
- Joelle Simpson, MD, MPH
April 15, 2020
FOAM and social networks are crucial channels for collecting and conveying up-to-date information during disasters.
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Opinion
Resources for LGBTQ youth during challenging times
April 15, 2020
This is a time to “support our LGBTQ young people in finding creative responses.” – Heather Newby, LCSW
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CMS loosens clinician scope-of-practice, telehealth rules for COVID-19 crisis
April 14, 2020
In an April 9 announcement, the agency said it will temporarily allow physicians to provide telehealth services across state lines and also temporarily widen the scope of practice for midlevel practitioners.