Tag: COVID-19

May 13, 2020
Saliva Test with At-Home Collection Authorized

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

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May 8, 2020
ACOEM and ODG Issue Clinical Guidelines for COVID-19

Update: ACOEM Updates Previous Guidance

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May 8, 2020
Texas Reminds Providers Certain Exams Must Be Done in Person

Maximum medical improvement (MME) and impairment rating (IR) evaluations cannot be done remotely.

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May 7, 2020
Remdesivir a Potential Treatment for COVID-19?

The FDA allows emergency use in response to positive trials, but more research is needed.

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May 2, 2020
IQVIA Reports on Healthcare Shifts in the COVID-19 Era

A new study explores patients’ use of health services, the impact on medicine use, research activity, and more.

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May 1, 2020
California Executive Order Greatly Expands COVID-19 Presumption

Many states expanded workers’ comp for COVID-19, but California casts a wider net.

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April 27, 2020
NCCI Publishes COVID-19 Resource Center

Lists of compiled information on telehealth, public notices, and more.

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April 21, 2020
Update on Antibody Testing

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

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April 21, 2020
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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April 20, 2020
California State Fund Establishes Two New Funds for COVID-19

$25 million each for essential worker and essential business support funds.

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