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Updated CDC Guidance on Delivering Dental Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic

The CDC has updated its guidance on infection protection and control for dental practices delivering care during the pandemic.

NYSDOH Directive for Delivering Preventive and Follow-up Care During the Pandemic

A New York State Department of Health advisory says it is critical for medical providers to continue delivering services, specifically routine preventive and follow-up care, during the COVID-19 pandemic.

NYSDOH Rules for Resuming Elective Outpatient Surgeries

When resuming elective outpatient surgeries and non-urgent procedures, ambulatory surgery centers, office-based surgery practices and diagnostic and treatment centers must follow guidance issued by NYSDOH.

Webinar: Emerging From COVID-19: Guidelines for Re-opening Healthcare

On June 4, MLMIC and HANYS will host “Emerging From COVID-19: Guidelines for Re-opening Healthcare.” This webinar will provide a strategic roadmap to help medical practices safely and efficiently return to normal operations.

May 28 Webinar on Leading Causes of Million-Dollar Claims in New York State

On May 28, MLMIC will host “Million Dollar Claims: A Closer Look,” a complimentary webinar examining major causes of million-dollar claims in New York State.

COVID-19 Mental Health Hotline Now Available to Physicians

A new physician support hotline can help physicians navigate and address mental health challenges resulting from the pandemic.

Immunity Protection in Executive Order 202.10 is No Longer Needed, Enacted Public Health Law Provides Broader Immunity

Under the newly enacted Article 30-D of New York Public Health Law, physicians are granted broader immunity during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Strategies for Reopening Medical and Dental Practices Post Pandemic

MLMIC and MedPro Group have partnered to develop a series of checklists that can help hospitals, medical offices, surgical facilities and dental providers prepare for post-COVID-19 operations.

NIH Guidance for Treating Patients with COVID-19

National Institutes of Health says management and treatment of patients with COVID-19 should correlate with the severity of the illness, ranging from asymptotic to critical.

Cuomo Permits Some New York State Healthcare Facilities to Resume Elective Surgeries

Healthcare facilities and hospitals permitted to resume elective procedures are advised to take steps that ensure patient safety and mitigate risks related to COVID-19.