Here are some steps ENT practices should consider to help keep them financially afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic including PPP loans, interruption insurance and advance Medicare payments.
How Medical Manufacturers Are Pivoting During the Coronavirus Pandemic
What One Physician Thinks the Future of Otolaryngology Is
A private practice otolaryngologist writes about what our “new normal” may look like after the coronavirus pandemic.
Frustrating and Terrifying: What It’s Like to Be in Medical School During the COVID-19 Pandemic
A fourth-year medical student who recently matched in otolaryngology share what it’s like to be in medical school during the coronavirus pandemic.
Making Ethical Decisions During the Coronavirus Crisis
One of the harshest ethical dilemmas during epidemics is whether it will, be necessary to consider imposing limits on the continued care of critically ill patients who aren’t expected to survive.
Letter from the Editor: ENTtoday Promises to Inform, Highlight Humanity During COVID-19 Crisis
ENTtoday will be focusing much of its content on COVID-19 and how it affects our daily lives.
A Doctor Tells His Story of Battling Coronavirus and Practicing Otolaryngology in NY
Richard Smith, MD, has gone from seeing patients in his regular otolaryngology practice to assisting his institution with COVID-19 patients in newly created ICU spaces in the hospital.
A Doctor Warns that Vaping Could Be Even More Dangerous in the COVID-19 Era
Within the adolescent and millennial population, increased risk of pulmonary side effects from a COVID-19 infection could be exacerbated with the use of electronic cigarettes and vaping liquids, especially those containing THC and originating in the black market.
AMA Offers Reopening Guide, Free Resident Materials During COVID-19 Pandemic
In response to cautious states reopening and resident needs during the COVID-19 pandemic, the American Medical Association (AMA) has released new informational and educational resources without charge. The new Physician Practice Guide to Reopening provides step-by-step support and guidance for physicians planning to reopen their medical practices to help ensure the health and safety of […]
Anosmia Linked to Milder Form of COVID-19
It has by now been widely reported that anosmia is a symptom of COVID-19—the CDC just added new loss of sense of smell to its list of known COVID-19 symptoms in its guidelines. Otolaryngology research has taken that knowledge a step further with a new study out of the University of California, San […]