Lost On The Frontline
America’s health care workers are dying. In some states, medical staff account for as many as 20% of known coronavirus
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A Desperate Scramble As COVID-19 Families Vie For Access To Plasma Therapy
This story also ran on NBC News. This story can be republished for free (details). Stephen Garcia’s family is frantic.
Read MoreTrue Toll Of COVID-19 On U.S. Health Care Workers Unknown
Use Our Story “Lost on the Frontline” is a collaboration between The Guardian and KHN that aims to document the
Read MoreAnticipating Staffing Shortages, Hospitals Take Steps To Train Up Some Workers, Call Back Retired Providers
As hospitals pause some services, workers trained in specialty areas have little to do even as staffing needs surge amid
Read More‘We’re All Learning’: Report Looks At Rapid Spread Of Infection At Virginia Nursing Home Where 42 Patients Died
The staff told ABC News that they were caught off guard by the rapid spread at Canterbury Rehabilitation and Healthcare
Read MoreHealth Law Marketplaces Provide Ready-Made Infrastructure For Influx Of Uninsured Americans. But Will Trump Support Them?
The Trump administration seems to be doing little to let Americans know they can sign up for health insurance through
Read MoreFuror Erupts: Billions Going To Hospitals Based On Medicare Billings, Not COVID-19
Probably few hospital systems need the emergency federal grants announced this week to handle the coronavirus crisis as badly as
Read MoreDifferent Takes: Daily Briefings Need To Be About Pandemic, Not The President; Lessons On States Taking The Lead
Editorial pages focus on these health care topics and others. The Wall Street Journal: All The President’s RatingsOur Thursday editorial
Read MoreHard-To-Obtain Information From Nursing Homes Frustrates Families In Massachusetts Where Infections Soar
The state launched a new hotline, but families are still unable to obtain information about how many cases exist in
Read MoreChicago Hospital Built After 9/11 To Handle Mass Casualties Faces First Big Test
The Washington Post takes a look inside Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, which was designed to handle just such
Read MoreTo ‘Keep The Lights On,’ Doctors And Hospitals Ask For Advance Medicare Payments
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Read More‘It’s Like Walking Into Chernobyl,’ One Doctor Says Of Her Emergency Room
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Read More‘Baby, I Can’t Breathe’: America’s First ER Doctor To Die In Heat Of COVID-19 Battle
This story is part of Lost On The Frontline, a project from The Guardian and Kaiser Health News that aims
Read MoreKHN’s ‘What The Health?’: Who Will Pay For COVID-19 Care?
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Read MoreTreating Uninsured Could Cost Hospitals $42B, And As Layoffs Increase That Number Could Soar
The Trump administration has said the $100 billion emergency fund created by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act
Read MoreAfter Buying $12,000 Worth Of Protective Gear For Colleagues, Nurse Is Suspended For Distributing ‘Unauthorized’ PPE
The suspension reflects an alarming trend playing out across the country, where workers on the front lines are butting heads
Read MoreA Vaccine Is The One True Global Exit Strategy From This Pandemic, But Timeline Is Frustratingly Long
Scientists, political leaders and businessmen are trying to adopt ways to cut months off the vaccine development timeline. That includes
Read MoreHHS Watchdog Report Finds Hospitals Are Seriously Grappling With Equipment And Protective Gear Shortages
In the first nationwide assessment for how hospitals are handling the pandemic, the facilities told HHS’ Office of Inspector General
Read MoreIndustry Roundup: A Medicare Advantage Pay Bump; Hospitals’ Partnerships With Local Agencies; Social Safety Nets And Health
CMS has finalized a bump for Medicare Advantage plans that’s a good deal higher than the agency’s initial proposal that
Read MoreGovernment To Buy 167M Masks From 3M For Front-Line Workers Following Contentious Negotiations
The federal government’s decision to use the Defense Production Act was key to shifting the trajectory of negotiations between the
Read MoreSecond Time Around? Health Care Issues Trump Might Tackle If Reelected
If President Donald Trump wins a second term in the White House, what health care policies might the nation expect
Read MorePerspectives: Certain Governors’ Inactions Threaten Entire Country’s Health; Why Are Unqualified People In Charge Of U.S. Response?
Editorial pages focus on these pandemic issues and others. The Washington Post: Foot-Dragging GOP Governors Are Imperiling The Whole CountryPresident
Read MoreIn The Era Of Coronavirus, Scientists Are The New Rock Stars
After a long period of popular backlash against experts and expertise, people are turning to scientists for hope. Dr. Anthony
Read MoreBoston’s Mayor Asks Residents To Wear A Cloth Mask, Advises Curfew; Shelters For Homeless Close In 17 States
Media outlets report on news from Massachusetts, California, District of Columbia, New York, Texas, Louisiana, Illinois, Florida, Michigan, Kansas and
Read MoreTech Companies Team Up With Health Groups For Pandemic Response Hackathons
Technology companies come together to focus on solutions to a wide range of problems created by the pandemic, Modern Healthcare
Read More‘You’ve Been Served’: Wisconsin Hospitals Sued Patients Even During Pandemic
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Read MoreTrump Administration Uses Wartime Powers To Be First In Line On Medical Supplies
The Trump administration quietly invoked the Defense Production Act to force medical suppliers in Texas and Colorado to sell to
Read MoreWashington Nursing Home Linked To 34 Deaths Could Face Fines For Allegedly Mishandling Spread Of Virus
Federal investigators sent a letter to Life Care Center of Kirkland in Seattle saying it could also lose federal funding
Read MoreHHS Waives HIPPA Privacy Rules On Data In Order To Speed Communication About Infected Patients
“The CDC, CMS, and state and local health departments need quick access to COVID-19 related health data to fight this
Read MoreAdvocates Say There Must Be Investment In Medicaid Which Will Likely Become Default Insurance Plan For Many
As unemployment surges, Medicaid will likely see a reflective wave of new enrollees. But hefty investments into the program will
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