Expanding Access to COVID-19 Testing Supplies
HRSA COVID-19 Testing Supply Program As part of the Biden Administration’s “Path Out of the Pandemic” COVID-19 Action Plan, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in partnership with the Department […]
COVID-19 Monoclonal Antibodies: FDA Authorized Bebtelovimab
COVID-19 Monoclonal Antibodies: FDA Authorized Bebtelovimab On February 11, the FDA authorized the emergency use of the monoclonal antibody bebtelovimab for the treatment of mild-to-moderate COVID-19 in adult and pediatric […]
Avoid COVID-19 Scams
Have you gotten robocalls, text messages, or emails offering COVID-19 tests in exchange for your Medicare Number? Be careful! Scammers are selling fake and unauthorized at-home COVID-19 test kits […]
HHS Provides $66.5 Million to Expand Community-Based Outreach Efforts to Increase COVID-19 Vaccinations
Secretary Becerra: ‘Building Vaccine Confidence Is Critical to Increasing Vaccinations, Which Remains So Important’ The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Health Resources and Services Administration […]
New Monoclonal Antibody That Works Against Omicron
If It Receives EUA, This New Treatment by Lilly Would Be Provided to States Free of Charge and Add Another COVID-19 Treatment to Nation’s Medicine Cabinet Purchase Demonstrates Biden-Harris Administration’s […]
CDC Statement Following ACIP Moderna Vote
Today, CDC Director Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., M.P.H., endorsed the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) recommendation for use of Moderna’s vaccine for people ages 18 years and older. […]
COVID-19: Training for Frontline Nursing Home Staff & Management
Multimedia COVID-19: Training for Frontline Nursing Home Staff & Management Take online training to get CMS nursing home guidance on COVID-19 preparedness, resident-centered care, and infection prevention and control. You […]
COVID-19: Medicare Will Cover Free Over-the-Counter Tests
Special Edition – Thursday, February 3, 2022 Biden-Harris Administration Will Cover Free Over-the-Counter COVID-19 Tests Through Medicare CMS Developing Initiative to Enable Access to Eight Free Over-the-Counter COVID-19 Tests for […]
COVID-19: Tools to Determine if Vaccine Requirements Apply
In light of the recent Supreme Court ruling on January 13, 2022, employee vaccination requirements from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) now apply to certain Medicare or […]
Ready to Respond: Mental Health Beyond Crisis and COVID-19
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is pleased to release ongoing resources to help mental health system leaders and providers deliver needed support services and establish integrated […]
