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Emergency department visits are down 42% across U.S. due to COVID-19

June 5, 2020 / Jeff Lagasse, Associate Editor Hospital emergency departments are seeing steep declines in the numbers of patients they’re treating, and April was an especially rough month. In fact, from April to 2019 to April 2020 there was a 42% decline in emergency department visits, according to data published in the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly …

Precision Spine® Announces the Worldwide Launch of the Reform® Ti Modular Pedicle Screw System for Surgeons Seeking Increased Flexibility, Versatility, and Visibility in Degenerative and Trauma Procedures

June 8, 2020 PARSIPPANY, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Precision Spine, Inc., a medical device company dedicated to Made-in-the-USA manufacturing, has launched worldwide the Reform® Ti Modular Pedicle Screw System, which provides surgeons with the increased flexibility, versatility, and visibility that is required during today’s challenging degenerative and trauma spine procedures. The Reform® Ti Modular Pedicle Screw System provides surgeons with increased flexibility, …

FDA Reversal on COVID-19 Mask Decontamination Follows MNA Opposition, Demonstrates Urgent Need for Implementation of Frontline Nurse and Healthcare Professional Guidance

CANTON, Mass., June 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — The U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) reversed its position on the use of N95 masks that have been decontaminated on Sunday, June 7, aligning with the Massachusetts Nurses Association’s longstanding opposition to these unproven and potentially dangerous practices. The FDA wrote in a public statement on Sunday: “In response to public health and …

Another Stimulus Bill? Watch Unemployment

June 8, 2020 / Zack Friedman, Contributor Will there be more stimulus? Here’s what you need to know. Watch The Unemployment Rate Could the unemployment rate influence the next stimulus bill? Possibly. First, the Senate is in no rush to pass a stimulus package. Senators likely won’t vote on a new stimulus bill until July. …

RTI Surgical Holdings, Inc.® Announces Filing of 2019 10-K and Completion of Financial Statement Restatement

DEERFIELD, Ill., June 08, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — RTI Surgical Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RTIX), a global surgical implant company, today announced that it has completed the filing of its 2019 Form 10-K and has completed its previously announced financial statement restatement. The Company has also completed its previously announced internal investigation of certain accounting matters, …

Live updates: De Blasio calls on every New Yorker to get tested amid protests

June 5, 2020 / By Antonia Noori Farzan, Jennifer Hassan, Siobhán O’Grady, Miriam Berger, Katie Mettler and Samantha Pell New York Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) said Friday that he wants every New Yorker to get a free test for the novel coronavirus causing covid-19 — a recommendation he stressed for the tens of thousands of protesters marching shoulder to shoulder, or mask to …

Coronavirus Live Updates: Many Business Owners and Landlords Are Facing Off Amid the Economic Crisis

June 5, 2020 Research suggests that some students in the U.S. will lose months or more of academic progress. The pandemic has resurrected the likelihood of a no-deal Brexit. U.S. unemployment fell to 13.3 percent. RIGHT NOW The World Health Organization endorsed the use of face masks by the public to reduce transmission of the …

HHS stipulates additional data must be submitted with COVID-19 test results

June 4, 2020 / Jeff Lagasse, Associate Editor As the country slowly reopens, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued guidance today mandating that laboratories submit additional data to the agency along with their COVIDS-19 test results. The additional data includes demographic information such as age, gender and race. The guidance standardizes reporting with the intent …

Shock report: Unemployment rate dropped to 13.3% as economy gained 2.5M jobs in May

June 5, 2020 / by Jay Heflin The economy gained 2.5 million jobs in May, lowering the unemployment rate to 13.3%, the Labor Department said Friday. The payroll gains, the largest on record, represented a stunning development and a hint that the worst-case scenario for the economy might not come to pass. Forecasters had expected job losses of …

Coronavirus live updates: NYC has first day with no confirmed deaths since March; Apple is testing staff

June 5, 2020 / Berkeley Lovelace Jr., Melodie Warner, Suzanne Blake As the global death toll of Covid-19 surpasses 390,000, the spread of the virus continues to accelerate in parts of Latin America and Eastern Europe, according to the World Health Organization. Daily new confirmed cases are pushing new highs, according to data compiled by …

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