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“Reopening” Blog…Perspectives and Protocols – (5/20/2020)

by Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. As decision makers cautiously begin to allow the resumption of elective procedures, OSN is talking with orthopedic surgeons about what approaches are being taken and how things are proceeding. May 20, 2020 From Elizabeth Matzkin, M.D., Chief of Women’s Sports Medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Associate Professor at …

Astura Medical Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance For El Capitan Lumbar Interbody Fusion System

IRVING, TX – April 30, 2020 – Astura Medical, a high-growth, innovative spine technology company, today announced that it has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its El Capitan Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF) System. El Capitan was designed to provide the widest array of interbody and fixation options, …

Calif. Gov. Newsom orders Orange County beaches closed over coronavirus social-distancing concerns; other beaches to stay open

April 30, 2020 / By Bradford Betz | Fox News California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday ordered Orange County beaches to close until further notice, saying it was necessary to protect public health, while allowing other beaches in California to remain open with some restrictions. Thursday’s announcement comes days after tens of thousands of people in Orange County packed beaches during a …

OrthoGrid Systems and nView medical Partnering to Combine 3D Imaging and Guidance Technology in Musculoskeletal Procedures

SALT LAKE CITY, April 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Announced today, nView medical, a leading innovator in 3D medical imaging, and OrthoGrid Systems, Inc., a global MedTech leader offering intraoperative alignment technologies, are partnering to provide integrated solutions that increase surgical accuracy and OR efficiency and improve patient outcomes. As the first step for implementation, the companies are executing a proof …

Coronavirus Layoffs: Lyft, Boeing Latest To Cut Workers Amid Pandemic

April 29, 2020 / Lisette Voytko, Forbes Staff Topline: As the coronavirus pandemic keeps Americans confined to their homes, nearly every industry has been negatively impacted by the disease, and businesses losing out on cash flow have started laying off workers. Here’s who’s axed staff so far: Airlines & Transportation Air Canada will lay off 5,100 members …

Alliance For Better Health gets smart thermometers to food pantries, homeless shelters

April 29, 2020 / Max Sullivan A new initiative launched last week in New York’s Capital District will get thermometers to organizations such as homeless shelters and food pantries to better track  COVID-19. Alliance for Better Health wants to distribute approximately 7,500 smart thermometers to community-based organizations in Albany and the surrounding areas. Approximately 35 …

Top White House healthcare policy deputy resigns

April 30, 2020 / RACHEL COHRS The White House’s top healthcare policy adviser will leave his post next month, a White House spokesman confirmed. Domestic Policy Council chief Joe Grogan has been a powerful force in shaping the Trump administration’s healthcare policy since he ascended to his post in early 2019. His departure comes shortly …

More than 70 percent of federal prisoners tested nationwide for coronavirus were positive; LA lockup has worst outbreak

April 30, 2020 / By Danielle Wallace | Fox News More than 70 percent of the inmates incarcerated at federal prisons who’ve been tested for the coronavirus received a positive result, according to a report published Wednesday. The federal Bureau of Prisons’ latest figures show that out of the 2,700 tests performed systemwide, nearly 2,000 have come back positive, strongly suggesting there are more …

A Staggering Toll: 30 Million Have Filed For Unemployment

April 30, 2020 / SCOTT HORSLEY Updated at 8:38 a.m. ET The telephone lines are still jammed at the nation’s unemployment offices. Another 3.8 million people filed claims for jobless benefits last week, according to the Labor Department. While that’s down from the previous week’s 4.4 million, a staggering 30.3 million have applied for unemployment in …

Here’s How Scientists and Public-Health Experts Recommend the U.S. Gets Back to ‘Normal’

April 30, 2020 / BY ALICE PARK  There is both promise and peril in being a pioneer, and the people of Hokkaido have learned both lessons well over the past few months. After infections of COVID-19 on the Japanese island exploded following its annual winter festival this year, officials in February declared a state of emergency …

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