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Anthem sued for denying claims for electrical stimulation to treat pain

June 8, 2020 | John Russell

The Indianapolis-based insurer says the treatments are “investigational”—or still under clinical study—but a California woman claims the electrical stimulation is FDA-approved and supported by numerous studies.

Mental health: I learned the impact of prolonged exposure to stress from my foster child

June 7, 2020

What is toxic stress? It’s prolonged adversity and/or abuse—not having enough to eat or being exposed to violence. It’s the kind of stress that puts you on edge and keeps you there, day after day after day.

Indiana holding delayed primary with widespread mail balloting

June 2, 2020 | Associated Press

Many counties have drastically slashed their numbers of polling sites that will be open Tuesday, prompting worries about possible voter confusion and long lines for voters.

Dozens of downtown stores boarded up; workers begin cleaning graffiti from weekend protests

June 1, 2020 | John Russell

On what would likely be a day of people returning to work, downtown streets were eerily quiet, aside from a few dozen people milling around, taking pictures of the boarded-up stores.

Tight congressional races top Indiana’s delayed primary

May 31, 2020 | Associated Press

The final votes will soon be cast for Indiana’s primary election after it was upended by the coronavirus outbreak amid aggressive campaigns for two congressional seats where incumbents are retiring.

2020 Innovation Issue: Brothers share a knack for creating life sciences companies

May 29, 2020 | Sam Stall

Philip and Martin Low’s latest venture, Eradivir, was incorporated in February to develop a treatment that would fight the influenza virus, but COVID-19 prompted a tweak to the business plan.

THE LATEST: PPE Marketplace hits 20,000-bundle mark; BMV to begin charging penalty fees again; no movie theaters, playgrounds in Stage 3

May 22, 2020 | IBJ Staff and Associated Press

Get the latest news on the coronavirus and COVID-19 in this ongoing series of updates available outside IBJ’s paywall.

Donor organization to recover transplant organs at its own facility

May 22, 2020 | Sam Stall

The Indiana Donor Network Organ and Tissue Recovery Center has re-tasked two operating rooms and an intensive care unit to recover major organs, such as the kidneys, heart and lungs.

More evidence emerges on why COVID-19 is so much worse than the flu

May 22, 2020 | The Washington Post

Researchers who examined the lungs of patients killed by COVID-19 found evidence that it attacks the lining of blood vessels there, a critical difference from the lungs of people who died of the flu, according to the New England Journal of Medicine.

INDY BEACONS: Recognizing Indy’s pandemic heroes—nurses

May 21, 2020 | Richard Gunderman / Special to IBJ

A shortage of nurses hit the city hard during the flu pandemic of 1918-1920.

Study: Elderly COVID-19 patients on ventilators usually do not survive

May 19, 2020 | The Washington Post

The study confirmed that advanced age is the greatest risk factor for a severe outcome, particularly if accompanied by chronic underlying diseases.

Reports show nursing-home chain violated patient care, infection control standards

May 17, 2020 | The Washington Post

Over the past six weeks, as the nationwide death toll among the elderly soared, government inspectors discovered breakdowns in infection control and prevention in at least 10 Life Care nursing homes that underwent COVID-19 emergency inspections.

Trump still confident in virus test despite false negatives

May 15, 2020 | Associated Press

The Food and Drug Administration announced late Thursday it was investigating preliminary data suggesting the Abbott Laboratories test can miss COVID-19 cases, falsely clearing infected patients.

Crisis puts Holcomb center stage—and that comes with risks, rewards

May 15, 2020 | Lindsey Erdody

According to a recent poll conducted by Indy Politics and Change Research, 63% of Hoosiers say they approve of how Holcomb has responded to the pandemic, and 54% say the state is headed in the right direction. But Holcomb’s overall approval rate—at 47%—trailed the numbers for his handling of the coronavirus crisis.

Letter: See your doctor, but do it safely

May 15, 2020

At Hancock Health, we believe the key to unlocking patients’ reluctance to seek treatment lies in implementing a robust safety plan.

Other medical conditions cause risk of COVID deaths to skyrocket

May 8, 2020 | John Russell

COVID-19 is not showing much mercy to seniors, or to people with high blood pressure, diabetes and other chronic conditions.

Shariq Siddiqui: Muslim American not-for-profits need your help

May 8, 2020 | Shariq Siddiqui / Special to IBJ

Traditionally, these organizations have been overlooked by American foundations.

Blood thinners show promise for boosting survival chances of sickest COVID-19 patients

May 7, 2020 | The Washington Post

For patients on ventilators, about 63% of patients who did not receive the medications died compared with 29% who received the treatment.

COVID-19 having impact on other patients, medical practice finances, survey says

May 4, 2020 | IBJ Staff

A survey by the Indiana State Medical Association highlights two impacts from the pandemic and the related shutdown efforts: One to the financial condition of medical practices and one to public health if non-COVID 19 patients continue to delay treatment.

FDA allows emergency use of drug for coronavirus

May 1, 2020 | Associated Press

The FDA acted after preliminary results from a government-sponsored study showed that the drug, remdesivir, shortened the time to recovery by 31%, or about four days on average, for hospitalized COVID-19 patients.

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