Vaping Associated Lung Injury

4/24/2020

Course Overview The EVALI outbreak is recent and relatively sudden, taking the respiratory community off guard. There is an urgent need to educate the community to 1. Recognize the problem; 2. Report cases to CDC, and 3. Clinically manage the patients to recovery and to prevent recurrent exposure. Facu

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Comments Regarding Proposed Regulations 105 CMR 665.000: Minimum Standards for Retail Sale of Tobacco and Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems

4/24/2020

and with an effective date of June 1. We are grateful and applaud the removal of flavored e-cigarettes/vapes from store …

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Massachusetts DPH Call Summary - April 23, 2020

4/23/2020

, and age/sex/ethnicity; testing by date; deaths; hospital capacity; nursing home data; and PPE … 1,745 cases for a total of nearly 43,000 cases in the Commonwealth. To date, more than 180,000 …

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Massachusetts DPH Call Summary - April 16

4/17/2020

scarcity in terms of PPE. At the department, we have to date received three allocations from the Strategic … the surge is anticipated for our and we're getting different information. Do you have a prospective date … able to precisely pin the date of the peak. I don't see any reason Central Mass. or Amherst would …

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Financial Resources for Practices During COVID-19

4/17/2020

conditions as of the date of the application makes necessary the loan request to support the ongoing … 4 months after the termination date of the public health emergency declared by the Secretary … is outstanding, except to the extent required under a contractual obligation that is in effect as of the date …

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April 14 MMS Virtual Member Forum

4/16/2020

to date relevant information on a daily basis throughout this pandemic … coverage for telehealth to date. Are there efforts to work on legislation to ensure telehealth coverage …

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Planning and Preparedness April 14

4/14/2020

to patient care during the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn more about the featured speakers.  Event date …

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Telehealth FAQ

4/14/2020

that the service was provided via telehealth and confirm patient identity (e.g., name, date of birth or other …

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BCBS COVID-19 Questions April 13

4/14/2020

for dates of service retroactive to March 16, 2020, all local providers may deliver all medically necessary …

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BCBSMA COVID-19 Expedited Cred Process; Provider Audits on Hold

4/14/2020

form. What to expect We will make every effort to credential providers within 72 hours from the date … a Welcome Letter with their effective date. Provider Groups will also be noti�ed daily via the established … the conclusion of the Massachusetts state of emergency end date of your time-limited credentialing and enrollment …

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