COVID

COVID Update 1/26

Jan 26, 2021 at 03:15 pm by Staff

Although COVID-19 continues to ravage the nation ... and the world, there are some hopeful signs. Vaccine distribution continues with just under 23,000 in Davidson County and.... Read More

AHA STATEMENT ON PRESIDENT BIDEN'S EXECUTIVE ORDERS

Jan 26, 2021 at 02:38 pm by Staff

Rick Pollack, President and CEO, American Hospital Association January 21, 2021 America's hospitals and health systems commend President Biden and his Administration for act.... Read More

AMA Applauds Biden Administration for Taking Swift Action to Boost PPE, Testing and Vaccine Supplies to Slow Spread of COVID-19

Jan 26, 2021 at 02:36 pm by Staff

The following statement is attributable to: Susan R. Bailey, M.D., President, American Medical Association "With COVID-19 continuing to spread rampantly throughout the U.S., w.... Read More

HCA Healthcare Invests in Domestic Production of PPE

Jan 26, 2021 at 02:34 pm by Staff

HCA Healthcare (NYSE: HCA), one of the nation's leading healthcare providers, today announced that it has entered into a new joint venture business with A Plus International I.... Read More

HealthTrust to Co-Manage New Manufacturing Business for Domestic Production of Surgical and Procedure Masks

Jan 26, 2021 at 02:32 pm by Staff

HealthTrust, a global leader in purchasing aggregation and performance improvement for healthcare, announced today that it will co-manage operations of a newly formed company.... Read More

Association of Black Cardiologists Advocates for Vaccinations in Communities of Color

Jan 26, 2021 at 01:28 pm by Staff

Black Americans are dying from COVID-19 at higher rates than others -- but they are also getting vaccinated at lower rates Our nation has reached a grim milestone in the COVID.... Read More

Red Cross urges blood donation to maintain supply amid pandemic

Jan 26, 2021 at 01:21 pm by Staff

The American Red Cross typically has a tough time keeping the blood supply strong during the winter months when inclement weather and seasonal illnesses can impact donors. Thi.... Read More

HCA Healthcare Uses Its COVID-19 Registry By Forming Consortium With AHRQ And Research Institutions To Accelerate COVID-19 Research

Jan 26, 2021 at 09:48 am by Staff

HCA Healthcare (NYSE:HCA), one of the nation's leading healthcare providers, today announced that it has formed a consortium of prominent public and private research instituti.... Read More

COVID-19 Vaccination Urged for Individuals Living with Alzheimer's Disease and Family Caregivers

Jan 22, 2021 at 02:41 pm by Staff

--New Recommendation from Alzheimer's Foundation of America's Medical, Scientific and Memory Screening Advisory Board-- The Alzheimer's Foundation of America's (AFA) Medical,.... Read More

AHIP Launches Dedicated Resource Page on COVID-19 Vaccines

Jan 21, 2021 at 02:43 pm by Staff

Health insurance providers are taking a lead role as the nation embarks on vaccinating Americans against COVID-19. Ensuring access to safe, effective COVID-19 vaccines is a pu.... Read More