08/16/2020 12:00 AM EDT
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Office of Infectious Diseases (CDC OID). Published: 8/16/2020. The purpose of this interim technical guidance is to support the most effective use of antigen tests for SARS-CoV-2 for different testing situations. It applies to all uses of antigen tests and is not specific to the application of antigen tests to any particular age group or setting. It is intended for clinicians who order antigen tests, receive antigen test results, and/or perform point-of-care testing, as well as for laboratory professionals who perform antigen testing in a laboratory setting or at the point of care and report those results. (Text)
08/14/2020 12:00 AM EDT
Source: National Emerging Special Pathogens Training and Education Center (NETEC). Published: 8/14/2020. This 54-minute webinar articulates the pathophysiology of the hypercoagulable state seen in COVID-19 and discusses current evidence surrounding anticoagulation in COVID-19. Institutional practice patterns for anticoagulation are also discussed. (Video or Multimedia)
08/14/2020 12:00 AM EDT
Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Published: 8/14/2020. This web page provides an up-to-date list of the devices the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has determined to be in shortage during the COVID-19 pandemic. It also provides a list of medical devices for which the FDA has been notified that manufacturing has been permanently discontinued. (Text)
08/10/2020 12:00 AM EDT
Source: American Hospital Association (AHA). Published: 8/10/2020. The American Hospital Association, American College of Surgeons, American Society of Anesthesiologists, and Association of periOperative Registered Nurses, have released this updated joint statement that provides a list of principles and considerations to guide physicians, nurses, and hospitals and health systems during the COVID-19 pandemic as they provide essential care to their patients and communities, and seek to ensure ongoing preparation to meet patients’ needs for recommended essential procedures. (Text)
08/01/2020 12:00 AM EDT
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Office of Emergency Medical Services (EMS). Published: 8/2020. This tool has been created to document, in one place, EMS agency personal protective equipment (PPE) needs and personnel shortages related to the COVID-19 crisis. Data collected will be used to communicate needs and critical information from the local agency to state and federal partners. (Text)
08/01/2020 12:00 AM EDT
Source: University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). Published: 8/2020. This web page provides information and links for a series of webinar conversations hosted by UCSF Benioff Children's Hospitals on the re-opening of schools during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Video or Multimedia)
07/01/2020 12:00 AM EDT
Source: American Hospital Association (AHA). Published: 7/2020. This three-page document provides clinically-based recommendations to support health care organizations and medical device representatives when resuming elective procedures during the COVID-19 pandemic. These principles and considerations are intended to guide facilities, health care personnel, and medical device representatives as they adopt access policies that support safe re-entry of medical device representatives into the facility. The document is published by the American Hospital Association, Association of periOperative Registered Nurses, and Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed). (PDF)
05/06/2020 12:00 AM EDT
Source: American College of Physicians (ACP). Published: 5/6/2020. This 17-page public policy guidance was developed for federal, state, and local authorities, and others having an influence over public policy to address the increasing calls for the United States, and state and local communities in the U.S. to re-open certain economic, social, and medical care activities, which often is presented as being in conflict with what public health experts believe to be the best, safest, and most effective approaches to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus and lower mortality rates. (PDF)
05/01/2020 12:00 AM EDT
Source: American College of Surgeons (ACS). Published: 5/2020. This checklist was developed to help surgeons ultimately communicate to their patients about their questions and specific uncertainties about the safety of undergoing elective operations in hospitals, regardless of whether COVID-19 patients are being concurrently treated in the same facility. (Text)
05/01/2020 12:00 AM EDT
Source: University of Maryland (UMD). Published: 5/2020. This web page provides information and links for a seminar series on the epidemiology of the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S. and the state of Maryland. The seminar series features presentations delivered by front-line public health experts and epidemiologists. (Video or Multimedia)
04/17/2020 12:00 AM EDT
Source: American College of Surgeons (ACS). Published: 4/17/2020. This web page offers a set of principles and issues to help local facilities plan for resumption of elective surgical care during the COVID-19 pandemic. (Text)
04/17/2020 12:00 AM EDT
Source: American College of Surgeons (ACS). Published: 4/17/2020. This web page provides a list of principles and considerations to guide physicians, nurses, and local facilities in their resumption of care for operating rooms and all procedural areas during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. It is a joint statement by the American College of Surgeons, American Society of Anesthesiologists, Association of periOperative Registered Nurses, and American Hospital Association. (Text)
03/01/2020 12:00 AM EST
Source: American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA). Published: 3/2020. This four-page guidance document details the steps building owners and operators must consider before fully closing buildings, throughout the closure period, and upon reopening during the COVID-19 pandemic. (PDF)
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