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At a news conference on May 5, Abbott indicated that his administration was emphasizing the state's COVID-19 positivity rate to evaluate the reopening of Texas businesses that formally began on May 1. [77] [109] Abbott considered a positivity rate exceeding 10 percent as a "red flag". In mid-April, the number of new cases began to stabilize and ...
The governor of Texas hit the brakes on reopening his state Thursday as hospitals were inundated with “an explosion” of new COVID-19 cases and officials warned there might not be enough beds ...
Medicare coverage for telehealth and hospital at home was extended for just three months—through March 2025. Medicare and telehealth: more restrictive rules could hit patients in 2025 Skip to ...
Texas Governor Greg Abbott issued an executive order requiring hospitals to ask patients their citizenship status starting November 1st.
Health care providers received directives from the state and guidance from the Texas Hospital Association. “The bottom line for patients is that this doesn’t change hospital care. Texas hospitals continue to be a safe place for needed care," said Carrie Williams, spokesperson for the hospital association. 11/01/2024 01:10 -0400
A second ReOpen NC protest of about 300 people was held on April 21—a day on which the state's coronavirus death toll increased by 34 to a total of 213. [115] A leader of the ReOpen NC group revealed in a Facebook post that she tested positive for COVID-19. She described herself as an "asymptomatic COVID19 positive patient."
It passed unanimously in the Senate late the night of March 25 [224] and became law on March 27. [225] On April 24, a $484 billion bill was passed to help fund the CARES Act-created Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), provide $75 billion in funding to hospitals, and implement nationwide testing for the virus.
Because of health confidentiality laws, the government will not release the names of those patients it says were mistreated while on hospice. But Maples’ family, which is not engaged in any litigation against the company, agreed to share health records, phone records and other documentation they claim shows evidence of fraud and abuse.