Elderly Plaintiffs Caught in the Fray of PREP Act Immunity
Plaintiffs suing nursing homes face an uphill battle. Their claims are ensnared in the purview of federal immunity under the PREP act.
COVID-19
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RecordingEvent Description How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected the health care workforce? And how will the pandemic reshape the health care workforce going forward? It is not hard to find news stories about insufficient personal protective equipment, burnout, and the disproportionate toll of COVID-19 on health care workers. But on the ground, in the day-to-day,…
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I worry that my hesitancy to remove my gloves and touch my patient’s hand limits my ability to connect with them as humans and not just vessels of disease.
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With the Biden administration pushing schools to reopen, it is necessary to reflect on the hardships our educators felt through the crisis.
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The economy remains in a perilous state. How do we prepare for a new economic environment once the health crisis is behind us?
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The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated long-standing gender inequities in academic medicine.
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Contingency plans must be developed to address future health crises and mitigate the drawbacks of a highly specialized medical workforce.
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Policy changes could help address the suffering this workforce has experienced and facilitate their continued care for people with serious illness.
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We need help. If we don’t receive this supporting cast, there might not be anyone left to play the role of health care provider.
