Author: Dorron Blumberg

Brain Health Research topic of Alzheimer’s Association Symposium

Posted by | Jun 16, 2020 | |

June 16 2020 – June is Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month, a time to educate the community about Alzheimer’s and dementia. On June 30, the Florida chapters of the Alzheimer’s Association will host a free educational event for people with early-stage dementia, caregivers, professionals and the community. The Dementia Research Symposium: Dementia Research – A Focus on Brain Health will feature keynote speakers Rebecca M. Edelmayer, Ph.D. and Kevin Groom, Ph.D.

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Baptist Health New Visitor Guidelines: Effective Today June 16 2020

Posted by | Jun 16, 2020 | |

Effective today, Tuesday, June 16, Baptist Health has new visiting guidelines.
 
They are as follows:
 
Baptist Health Hospitals
 
Inpatient Units:
–One adult visitor (age 18 years or older) allowed at a time, from 3 p.m. – 9 p.m.
–Patients with confirmed or suspected COVID-19 will not be allowed visitors except under exceptional circumstances.
 
Labor & Delivery and Maternity:
–One partner may stay continuously with a patient in Labor & Delivery/Maternity.  At facilities where social distancing is possible, one adult visitor may be allowed during hospital visiting hours.  Please confirm with your hospital.
 
 

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SBA has reopened the Economic Injury Disaster Loan/Advance

Posted by | Jun 16, 2020 | |

By: Paymaster
 
The SBA shut down the EIDL back in April and they are now accepting new applications for eligible small businesses.  Apply for this disaster relief directly on the SBA website.  The funds are limited.
 
Other PPP News 
 
The U.S. Treasury posted on Friday a new PPP Loan Application for those who have not received a loan yet.  A new forgiveness application has not been posted yet, but is expected. 
 

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Delray Medical Center Re-Opens DMC Imaging at Palm Court for Diagnostic Testing with Safety Standards in Place

Posted by | Jun 15, 2020 | |

Community members should reschedule missed screenings in order to get treatment for chronic or new illnesses  

June 15th 2020-Delray Medical Center’s Imaging Center at Palm Court, will resume its full complement of outpatient and diagnostic services with safety standards in place.  These standards are built upon deep clinical expertise, as well as continuous incorporation of CDC, CMS, and state recommendations. They are a rigorous combination of infection prevention processes, training, testing, personal protective equipment and technology.  It is critical for patients to reschedule screening appointments that may have been missed or postponed.  
 

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