Podcast: Defining Tomorrow's Clinic

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Article: Reinventing Cardiovascular Care in Two Weeks: An Industry Adapts to a Pandemic

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Report: Impact of COVID-19 on CV Organizations - Threats, Opportunities and Insights to Navigate the Pandemic

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Podcast: Will Adaptability Prevail in a Post-Pandemic World?

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Podcast: Staying Calm in the Storm

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Blog: Make Adaptability A Lasting Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic

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Operational and financial guidance

• CMS - Medicare Fee-For-Service (FFS) Response to the Public Health Emergency on the Coronavirus (COVID-19) - Updated July 30, 2020
• CMS Expands Telehealth for Medicare Advantage Plans
• HHS Extends Deadline for Attestation, Acceptance of Terms and Conditions for Provider Relief Fund Payments to 45 Days
• CMS Issues Second Interim-Final COVID-19 Rule
• COVID-19 Relieve Package Expands Upon CARES Act Resources
• HHS Announces Allocation of Remaining COVID-19 Provider Relief Funding
• A Breakdown of CARES Act Financial Resources for the COVID-19 Pandemic
• MedAxiom Telehealth Cheat Sheet
• MedAxiom Virtual Services Coding Tool 
• Health Insurance Providers Respond to Coronavirus (AHIP)
• CMS Non-Emergent, Elective Medical Services and Treatment Recommendations
• CMS “Dear Clinician” Letter on COVID-19 Action
• Coding Updates for COVID-19
• Medicare Issues Telehealth Expansion of Physician Services
• Telehealth Rapid Implementation For Your Cardiology Clinic (ACC)
• Tips for Phone Consultations
• Telemedicine 101
• EPIC Tip Sheet: COVID Flipped Scheduled Telephone Visits
• New ICD-10-CM Code for the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (CDC)
• ICD-10-CM Official Coding Guidelines – Supplement: Coding Encounters Related to COVID-19 Coronavirus Outbreak (CDC)
• Cigna Coronavirus (Covid-19) Interim Billing Guidance for Providers
• Telehealth and Telemedicine Tool Kit (CMS)

CLINICAL GUIDANCE

• ACC’s COVID-19 Clinical Guidance For the Cardiovascular Care Team
• Multi-Society Document From HRS/ACC/AHA: COVID-19 Practice Guidance for Electrophysiologists
• ASE Statement on Protection of Patients and Echocardiography Service Providers During the 2019 Novel Coronavirus Outbreak
• Guidance and Best Practices for Nuclear Cardiology Laboratories during the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Information Statement from ASNC and SNMMI

WEBINAR RECORDINGS

• Webinar Recording: COVID-19 Cardiology Impact Preliminary Report
• Managing the CV Care Reemergence: Navigating the New CMS Flexibilities – Part 2
• Managing the CV Care Reemergence: Beginning to Prepare for Post-COVID Patient Care Needs – Part 1
• COVID-19 and the CV Service Line: Practical Approaches for an Unprecedented Pandemic- Part 1
• COVID-19 and the CV Service Line: Setting up Telehealth in Your Office - Part 2
• COVID-19 and the CV Service Line: Operationalizing Telehealth Visits and Virtual Services – Part 3
• COVID-19 and the CV Service Line: Legal Questions You Never Thought to Ask - Part 4
• COVID-19 and the CV Service Line: How to Survive the Financial Tsunami - Part 5
• COVID-19 and the CV Service Line: Updated Telehealth Billing and Operational Considerations – Part 6
• COVID-19 and the CV Service Line: Legal and Federal Support Update - Part 7
• Coding and Documentation Guidelines for APPs and Teaching Services

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

Visit the following links for the latest COVID-19 information from federal agencies and other credible sources:

• ACC COVID-19 Hub
• AACVPR COVID Resource Portal
• University of Washington Medicine COVID-19 Resource Site
• Heart Patients Warned of Risks from Coronavirus (CardioSmart.org)
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) COVID-19 Resources
• U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) COVID-19 Resources
• Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) COVID-19 Resources
• U.S. Department of State Travel Advisories
• CMS COVID-19 Update: March 31
• Cardiovascular Innovations COVID-19 Cath Lab Implications: Frontline View from Italy