Category: Policy

Hospital Operator Tenet Healthcare ‘Not Overwhelmed’ With Coronavirus Cases

Tenet Healthcare said its more than 60 hospitals are “not being overwhelmed” by patients sickened by the Coronavirus strain COVID-19, a snapshot of how the U.S. healthcare system may be effectively coping with the pandemic.

As America Struggles For Oxygen, A New Bill Offers A Pandemic Solution

A new bill in Congress could open the door for foreign health care workers to come to the USA to shore up American workers in the fight against the Coronavirus.

Report: Internal Trump Administration Coronavirus Model Predicts 3,000 Daily Deaths By June

The documents surfaced after President Trump said the U.S. death toll could reach 100,000.

The Grim Post-COVID-19 Future For Nursing Homes

COVID-19 is killing nursing home patients, but it also is putting thousands of facilities at risk

Google And Aerospace Industry To Boost Ventilator Production

Medical device makers have formed an alliance with Google and the aerospace industry to speed production and component part supplies needed to make ventilators for patients sickened COVID-19.

Entire Stockpile Of Coronavirus Treatment Remdesivir Donated To Government, Says CEO

It will get to patients early this week, he says.

What makes people defy precautions during a pandemic?

We are in the midst of an unequaled juncture in history, one in which we find ourselves primarily armed with the ability to distance ourselves physically from one another. In the United States, we have observed on multiple occasions over the past sever…

Insurers Brace For Big Influx Of Jobless Americans To Obamacare And Medicaid

Health insurers are preparing for an influx of Americans to enroll in Obamacare and private Medicaid as Americans lose their jobs and employer health benefits.

Warren Buffett Sells Airline Stocks Amid Coronavirus: ‘I Made A Mistake’

Buffett confirmed that he sold all of his airline stocks during the first quarter.

The U.S. Economy Will Beat Coronavirus, Buffett Says: ‘Never Bet Against America’

“Nothing can basically stop America,” the Oracle of Omaha said