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Category: Physicians
Evidence-Based Recommendations to Help Care for COVID-19 Patients in the ICU
New recommendations issued by an international research team offer clinical practice guidelines for physicians treating intensive care unit patients with COVID-19.
Mitigating Cybersecurity Threats During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Experts caution hospitals and healthcare organizations about an increased risk of cyberattacks during the COVID-19 emergency.
Legal Risks and Tips for Volunteer Physicians During the COVID-19 Pandemic
MLMIC’s tips and legal risks for policyholders to consider when volunteering during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Experts Say There is No Evidence NSAIDs are Unsafe for COVID-19 Patients
New research refutes speculation that NSAIDs can negatively impact patients with COVID-19.
Facing COVID-19 in New York: A Letter From MLMIC CMO Dr. John Lombardo
MLMIC CMO describes the heroics of his physician colleagues during the COVID-19 pandemic and expresses his pride in and gratitude for the medical profession.
New Flexibility from CMS Will Help Hospitals Manage the COVID-19 Pandemic
New CMS waivers grant hospitals and healthcare systems a number of temporary flexibilities designed to help manage the COVID-19 pandemic.
CMS has issued new guidance for ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) used to increase hospital capacity during the COVID-19 pandemic.
When Appropriate, FDA Permits Use of Hydroxychloroquine and Chloroquine to Treat COVID-19
The FDA issued emergency use authorization for anti-malarial drugs hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine to treat COVID-19 patients when deemed appropriate by a healthcare provider.
MSSNY Offers COVID-19 Pandemic Resources for New York Physicians
The Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY) has assembled a number of critical resources for New York physicians as they care for patients during the COVID-19 public health crisis.
Cuomo Executive Order Grants Immunity to Healthcare Providers During COVID-19 Emergency
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has issued an Executive Order granting immunity to healthcare providers responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. Here’s MLMIC’s statement on its meaning and significance.