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MLMIC Insight: Delays in Breast Cancer Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Although the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted many aspects of patient care, timely follow-up for patients with potential diagnoses of breast cancer is essential for preventing delayed treatment and care.

Webinar: 2020 Healthcare Law Review

On December 9, MLMIC and HANYS will present “2020 Healthcare Law Review,” a webinar on the recent legislative, regulatory and case law developments that impact the provision of healthcare.

NYSDOH Guidance for Physicians Interested in Administering the COVID-19 Vaccine

The NYS Department of Health directs physicians interested in administering the COVID-19 vaccine in their practice or clinic to enroll in the New York State Immunization Information System.

FDA Grants an EUA for Bamlanivimab to Treat COVID-19 Patients Who Meet Certain Criteria

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted Eli Lilly and Company an emergency use authorization for bamlanivimab to treat mild-to-moderate COVID-19 in adult and pediatric patients.

How Good Oral Health Can Reduce Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia

Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is serious and deadly, but good oral healthcare can substantially reduce the likelihood that individuals connected to a mechanical ventilator contract VAP.

Prediction Tools to Manage and Treat COVID-19

To support policyholders as they navigate the pandemic, MLMIC has assembled a summary of predictive tools and technology to guide management and treatment of COVID-19.

Study Says Improved Treatment for COVID-19 is Reducing Mortality Rates

Improved treatment of COVID-19 is reducing mortality rates among those hospitalized for the infection, but experts caution the virus remains dangerous.

FAQs: What Dentists Should Know About the COVID-19 Vaccine and Trials

The coronavirus continues to affect our daily lives, but there is light at the end of the tunnel. Take a look at our FAQs for dentists about the COVID-19 vaccine, trials and what it means for dental practices.

FDA Approves Veklury for Treatment of COVID-19 Patients Who Meet Certain Criteria

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the antiviral drug remdesivir, sold as Veklury, to treat COVID-19 patients who meet specific criteria.

Increase in Stress-Related Oral Health Conditions and Other ADA Findings

Nearly all dental practices have resumed service, taking extra precautions due to the continued threat of COVID-19 and the emerging flu season. As patients returned, dentists saw the toll the pandemic was taking on teeth through an increase in stress-related oral health conditions.