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Clinicians and patients alike have turned to telemedicine in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, Medscape reports.

With Texas loosening elective procedure bans, North Dallas Ear Nose & Throat is already rescheduling procedures — but it will need to earn patients' trust to get volumes back up, The Dallas Morning News reports.

Unemployment related to the COVID-19 crisis is worse in Florida than in other states, according to WalletHub rankings for the week of April 13.

Two-thirds of surveyed physicians said patient visits are down 50 percent or more because of stay-at-home orders, according to a recent MDLinx survey of 670 physicians.

The ASC space is ripe for facility-level consolidation, according to VMG Health.

McKesson is securing additional products, sourcing backup products, proactively allocating inventory and implementing business continuity plans in response to COVID-19-related supply shortages.

WalletHub compiled a list of states where tourism shutdowns have hurt the economy.

WalletHub released a report on the states where small businesses are affected most by the coronavirus pandemic.

While infection control practices have contributed to declines in healthcare associated infections, the morbidity and mortality associated with these conditions remains significant. The bacteria Clostridium difficile (C. diff) is one of the most common healthcare associated infections (HAIs). Each year…

The nation is watching COVID-19 peak projections closely to allocate resources appropriately and prepare for the peak cases.