Joey Berlin
Joey Berlin
As the state ramps up "contact tracing" as a key part of Gov. Greg Abbott's plan to stop the spread of COVID-19 and return Texas to economic normalcy, some health officials say physicians can help those for whom quarantine and isolation are...
Surge Response: How the Panhandle Handled One of the State's Biggest COVID-19 Outbreaks [0.03%]
快速反应：该州最大的COVID-19爆发之一是如何被处理的泛_HANDLE.HandlePtr中标题翻译为中文的结果是：快速反应：泛 Handle.HandlePtr处理了该州最大的一次COVID-19疫情爆发之一
请注意，"Panhandle" 是一个地名（意指美国某些州形似锅把手的区域），而 "Handle.HandlePtr" 看起来像是代码或者非标准表述。因此，在中文翻译中直接采用了“泛 Handle.HandlePtr”的表达方式，可能需要根据上下文进一步修正以确保准确传达原意。如果 "Panhandle" 是指特定地区（如佛罗里达州北部的狭长地带），则应更具体地命名该地区。
Sean Price
Sean Price
IN TEXAS, COVID-19 outbreaks have been especially pronounced in three types of facilities: nursing homes, jails or prisons, and meatpacking plants. The Amarillo area has plenty of all three. But it was the meatpacking plants that drew natio...
Road to Recovery: COVID-19 Tests, Bends, and Breaks Texas Practices [0.03%]
复苏之路：COVID-19测试、考验及对德州律师事务所的冲击
Joey Berlin
Joey Berlin
Ricardo Garza, MD, was still walking the tightrope: standing, but unable to withstand another gust of wind. COVID-19 swept away about 35% of the San Antonio solo cardiologist's practice revenue, and that was just what he could calculate as ...
Sean Price
Sean Price
The Child Psychiatric Access Network (CPAN) plans to start operations in May, giving pediatricians and family physicians across Texas free telemedicine-based consultation and training on community psychiatry. CPAN is a key part of a much la...
Joey Berlin
Joey Berlin
After three years of work, the Center for Healthcare Data at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth is sharing part of its growing trove of numbers for data-driven discussions on many aspects of health care in Texas. The center doesn't have al...
Wendy Kang
Wendy Kang
The last thing a nonsmoking asymptomatic female physician expects during her usual hourly aerobic exercise is a phone call from her internist about a "spiculated lung nodule." There was no need for the rest of the radiologist's sentence: "s...
The Temperature's Rising: Preparing for the Health Effects of Climate Change [0.03%]
形势逼人：备战气候型传染病
Sean Price
Sean Price
In Texas, climate change has been blamed for contributing to the severity of several weather and health events, including the 2011 statewide drought, the 2012 outbreak of West Nile virus in Dallas, Hurricane Harvey in 2017, and the steadily...
Clear as Mud? Federal Rule Will Mandate Hospitals to Post Prices on a Menu of Services [0.03%]
一清二楚？联邦新规要求医院公示服务价格表
Joey Berlin
Joey Berlin
From electronic health records to quality reporting, today's physicians deal with plenty of distractions from patient care. Starting in 2021, hospital-employed physicians may find themselves adding another one: explaining to patients the di...
No Double-Dipping: Tacking Settlement Money onto Negligence Awards at Issue [0.03%]
禁止双重赔偿：就和解款项扣减侵权法赔偿金问题发表意见
Joey Berlin
Joey Berlin
Like many broad legislative measures, Texas' 2003 medical liability reforms continue to be a target for opponents long after being signed into law. The Texas Medical Association is fighting again to defend them. The measure under siege this...
Sean Price
Sean Price
In 2003, the Texas Legislature allowed parents to opt their children out of getting mandatory public school vaccines. Since then, exemptions have jumped more than 3,000%, to 72,743 statewide, according to the Texas Department of State Healt...