Posts Tagged ‘COVID-19’
The Difference between COVID-19, the Flu, Allergies, RSV, and a Cold
We’ve all been there; you wake up with a sore throat and your brain immediately starts rattling off the possible sicknesses you’ve caught. With cold and flu season colliding with COVID-19 spikes, it’s hard to tell what you’ve come down with. Cue the frantic Googling! To help settle some of the confusion, we’ve provided a…
Read MoreUPDATE: COVID-19 Testing
If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please call 911. Arkansas is experiencing yet another rise in COVID-19 cases. Testing has become an important tool in detecting the presence of COVID-19 in the body and stopping the spread of the virus in our community. Cabot Emergency Hospital offers safe, fast, and effective COVID-19 testing. We…
Read MoreQuestions About COVID-19 Testing Costs or EOBs
Were you tested, or plan to be tested at Cabot Emergency Hospital (CEH), but have questions about associated costs, or an Explanation of Benefits (EOB)? We’re here to help! Cabot Emergency Hospital accepts all commercial insurance plans for COVID-19 testing per the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) enacted 3/18/2020, and the Coronavirus Aid, Relief,…
Read MoreParenting in a Pandemic: Back to School Safety Tips
As a parent, there are countless life milestones you’ve been preparing for since you had your first child. Although the first day of school is on that list, no one could have anticipated the circumstances we’re currently under. Some things may be out of our control, but there are ways to feel more prepared for what you’re walking into. This…
Read MoreCOVID-19 Testing: We Do It All
Since COVID-19 was first discovered, one of the largest challenges doctors and scientists face is the lack of information, data, and studies on the virus. But as time goes on, different testing approaches have proven useful for detecting the presence of COVID-19 in the body. Thus, allowing patients to better prepare and fight the illness.…
Read MoreCabot Emergency Hospital Receives FDA Authorized Cellex Antibody Test for COVID-19
Contact: Nathan Jeffers Director of Marketing [email protected] CABOT, Ark., May 26, 2020—Cabot Emergency Hospital now has the capability to test for COVID-19 antibodies in-house, using the Cellex antibody test. This test is the first of its kind to be authorized by the FDA through the Emergency Use Authorization process on April 1. Due to the…
Read MoreCOVID-19 Facts vs. Fiction
With so much news coverage on COVID-19, it can be hard to filter through everything that is being said and posted online. Because everyone has a platform to share their opinions, false information seems to be spreading faster than the virus itself these days. That’s why we’re setting the record straight by fact-checking a few…
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