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Category: Clinical Developments

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WCRI Reports on Changes in the Medical Workforce and the Impact on Claims

Pandemic driven increases to provider vacancies have increased reliance on nurse practitioners and physician assistants.

Clinical Developments

Long COVID Data in Workers’ Comp

Both the WCRI and the New York State Insurance Fund published new reports.

Clinical Developments

CDC Publishes Updated Opioid Guidelines

An update to the 2016 guidelines has been issued, promoting greater flexibility for individualized patient-centered care.

Clinical Developments

Florida Publishes 2020 COVID-19 Report

A report on claim data up to July 31st.

Clinical Developments

FDA Nixes Certain COVID-19 Antibody Tests

This announcement impacts 31 antibody tests.

Clinical Developments

Saliva Test with At-Home Collection Authorized

Saliva samples collected at-home must be sent to the designated lab.

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ACOEM and ODG Issue Clinical Guidelines for COVID-19

Update: ACOEM Updates Previous Guidance

Clinical Developments

Update on Antibody Testing

Testing for COVID-19 antibodies is not a conclusive test for infection.

Clinical Developments

FDA Authorizes First COVID-19 Test for At-Home Sample Collection

This is NOT an at-home test. Samples collected at home must be sent to a LabCorp facility.

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FDA Diagnostic Testing Updates

The FDA is working to expedite the delivery of diagnostic testing for COVID-19.

Clinical Developments

FDA Addresses Manufacturing Disruptions

Will disruptions in manufacturing result in drug shortages?

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NSAID Use and COVID-19

FDA investigates claims that NSAID use could aggravate COVID-19 symptoms.

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COVID-19 and Clinical Trials

COVID-19 drug trials are underway, but the pandemic is disrupting clinical testing.

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