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09/22/2020 - Modern Healthcare by: Rachel Cohrs
WASHINGTON, DC - HHS on Saturday released reporting requirements for healthcare providers that received COVID-19 grant funds.
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09/22/2020 - MetroNews by: Brad McElhinny
CHARLESTON, WV - Gov. Jim Justice says West Virginia needs to ramp up its coronavirus testing by thousands a day.
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09/21/2020 - The Washington Post by: Rachana Pradhan
WASHINGTON, DC - Michael Costanzo, a Colorado farmer diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2016, has a well-honed ritual: Every six months, he takes an IV infusion of a medicine, Rituxan, to manage his disease, which has no cure. Then he figures out how to manage the bill, which costs thousands of dollars.
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09/21/2020 - The Hill by: Justine Coleman
WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. set a new record Saturday with more than 1 million coronavirus tests conducted in one day, although experts say that number is still much lower than what’s needed to get control of the pandemic.
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09/21/2020 - Modern Healthcare by: Michael Brady
WASHINGTON, DC - Like many hospitals struggling to cope with the financial fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic, University Medical Center of Southern Nevada has made tough decisions and reevaluated its business strategy to survive.
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09/21/2020 - MetroNews by: Jeff Jenkins
CHARLESTON, WV - State Department of Health and Human Resources Secretary Bill Crouch says he has no plans to lift a recently filed rule that requires all EMS workers in West Virginia to wear masks when dealing with patients.
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09/21/2020 - WSAZ by: Tori Yorgey
CHARLESTON, WV - COVID-19 cases continue to rise and hospitals, particularly in the Kanawha Valley, are seeing a spike in cases.
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