Jeff Lagasse
Virtual care is keeping revenue flowing in part by improving providers' ability to bill for these services.
Hospitals say revenue from the 340B program is essential, while others contend the original law is being abused.
It's becoming much more popular among the age group, but many still don't see it as a substitute for in-person care.
Current numbers in Florida are higher than they were in April, adding to staffing and PPE-related expenses.
Fauci said early results in clinical trials have been promising, while contact-tracing efforts in the U.S. are improving.
Staffing ratios varied from three to 10 patients for each nurse on general adult medical and surgical units.
Prime was chosen for its financial commitment and a history of turning around financially distressed hospitals.
The joint statement includes recommendations on community partnerships, PPE and distancing protocols, and prioritizing procedures.
Drug-candidate pipelines represent a first step toward the discovery of new drugs to treat the virus.
A "gray market" for bogus products has emerged, with profiteers hoping to benefit from hospitals' need for PPE.