Tag: COVID-19

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This Month's Must Read

Sickness and Society: The Future of Infectious Disease in the Workplace

Strategies for a safer, healthier workforce amid COVID-19 and beyond.

COVID-19 Developments

FDA Authorizes Booster Shots for Moderna and J&J Vaccines

All COVID-19 vaccines now have emergency use authorization for a booster dose.

Blog

3 Components of Building a Culture of Trust Amid COVID and Beyond

Transparency and trust help keep employees informed and engaged amid disruption.

Medmonitor

New Drugs, Generics, and a COVID-19 Treatment Update

A new migraine medication, various generics, and more.

This Month's Must Read

The Long Haul: Chronic Health Complications of COVID-19

Long-term health impacts of COVID-19 can complicate claims

White Papers

Side Effects: COVID-19-Related Healthcare and Pharmacy Trends Impacting Workers' Comp

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on the American healthcare system, causing disruptions and driving rapid adaptations to care delivery.

Medmonitor

FDA Approves Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine, Booster Shots on the Way

The Pfizer vaccine receives full FDA approval, while a new EUA authorizes booster shots for certain populations.

Legislation & Policy

White House Issues Vaccine Mandate

All federal employees are impacted, as are companies with 100 or more employees.

COVID-19 Developments

The Early Impact of COVID-19 on Workers’ Comp Claims

Another WCRI report looks at non-COVID-19 claims with injuries in the first two quarters of 2019 and 2020.

Medmonitor

FDA and CDC: Vaccinated Adults Will Not Need COVID-19 Booster Shots

A joint statement announces that at this time, vaccinated adults are protected from the Delta variant.

Medmonitor

FDA Approves First New Weight Loss Drug Since 2014, Issues EUA for COVID-19 Antibody

Wegovy (semaglutide) and sotrovimab will soon be available.

COVID-19 Developments

FDA Revokes Emergency Use Authorization for Bamlanivimab for COVID-19

Due to mutating viral strains, the potential benefits of this COVID-19 drug no longer outweigh the risks.

Medmonitor

FDA and CDC Recommend Resuming Use of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine

After reviewing six rare cases of blood clots after 7 million doses, current data indicates the vaccine is safe.

This Month's Must Read

Making Telemedicine Work for Workers’ Comp

Applications, benefits and tips for success.

Clinical Insights

COVID-19-Related Stress Among Emergency Department Workers

Among 1,600 emergency department workers, 46% had burnout symptoms.

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