CDC Expands Criteria of Those at Higher Risk for COVID-19
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says additional age-related factors and underlying medical conditions increase an individual’s risk of severe COVID-19.
New CMS Regulations Address High Rates of COVID-19 in Nursing Homes
Due to high COVID-19 rates in nursing homes, CMS says it will increase enforcement for facilities with persistent infection control violations and impose enforcement actions for lower level infection control deficiencies.
MLMIC Launches Podcast with Guidance for Reopening Medical Practices
To support policyholders as they resume operations, MLMIC has recorded a podcast with recommendations and key considerations for safely and effectively reopening.
Updated CDC Guidance on Delivering Dental Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The CDC has updated its guidance on infection protection and control for dental practices delivering care during the pandemic.