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November 26, 2020 / Last updated : November 26, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

New York Times: Now the U.S. Has Lots of Ventilators, but Too Few Specialists to Operate Them

New York Times: Now the U.S. Has Lots of Ventilators, but Too Few Specialists to Operate Them. “Since the spring, American medical device makers have radically ramped up the country’s ventilator capacity by producing more than 200,000 critical care ventilators, with 155,000 of them going to the Strategic National Stockpile…. But with new cases approaching […]

October 26, 2020 / Last updated : October 26, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

BuzzFeed News: FEMA Threw Out The Faulty Ventilators Russia Gave The US Without Ever Using Them

BuzzFeed News: FEMA Threw Out The Faulty Ventilators Russia Gave The US Without Ever Using Them. “The Russian ventilators were received by Federal Emergency Management Agency officials in New York on April 1 and divided up between hospitals there and in New Jersey. But there were problems with the Aventa-M ventilators from the moment they […]

October 19, 2020 / Last updated : October 19, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

Daily Beast: 9 (Kinda) Hilarious Lessons From My 99 Days on a COVID Ventilator

Daily Beast: 9 (Kinda) Hilarious Lessons From My 99 Days on a COVID Ventilator. “Let’s rewind the tape to when this grease fire of a year kicked off. It was late February, and I was a 31-year-old comedian struggling to pay rent on my shoebox Manhattan apartment. While visiting my parents in Massachusetts, I developed […]

September 8, 2020 / Last updated : September 8, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

ProPublica: The Trump Administration Is Backing Out of a $647 Million Ventilator Deal After ProPublica Investigated the Price

ProPublica: The Trump Administration Is Backing Out of a $647 Million Ventilator Deal After ProPublica Investigated the Price. “The government overpaid by hundreds of millions for Philips ventilators, says a House investigation spurred by ProPublica reporting. Now that deal is off and Congress is scrutinizing other coronavirus deals made by trade adviser Peter Navarro.”

September 7, 2020 / Last updated : September 7, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

Business Insider: Jared Kushner made a deal with Russia for ventilators during the COVID-19 crisis, but every single machine was faulty, report says

Business Insider: Jared Kushner made a deal with Russia for ventilators during the COVID-19 crisis, but every single machine was faulty, report says. “Jared Kushner brokered a deal with Russia for 45 ventilators to be brought to the US to help with the coronavirus crisis, but they all turned out to be faulty, a new […]

September 3, 2020 / Last updated : September 3, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

Washington Post: The U.S. forced major manufacturers to build ventilators. Now they’re piling up unused in a strategic reserve.

Washington Post: The U.S. forced major manufacturers to build ventilators. Now they’re piling up unused in a strategic reserve.. “Months into a $3 billion U.S. effort to manufacture tens of thousands of ventilators to stave off coronavirus deaths, the government stockpile is facing a glut. General Motors and Ford by early May began delivering the […]

August 6, 2020 / Last updated : August 6, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

The Hill: House Democrats find Trump officials overpaid for ventilators by as much as $500 million

The Hill: House Democrats find Trump officials overpaid for ventilators by as much as $500 million. “A report from Democrats on the House Oversight and Reform Committee released Friday finds that the Trump administration overpaid by as much as $500 million for ventilators and was slow to respond to an offer to accelerate shipments in […]

July 21, 2020 / Last updated : July 21, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

University of Alabama at Birmingham: How a ventilator works. And why you don’t want to need one.

University of Alabama at Birmingham: How a ventilator works. And why you don’t want to need one.. “‘First, we insert a tube through your mouth or nose directly into your trachea. This tube allows the machine to push air into your lungs and forces you to inhale. You can’t swallow, speak or cough. You might […]

July 17, 2020 / Last updated : July 17, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

ProPublica: Trump Is Donating Ventilators to Countries That Don’t Need or Can’t Use Them

ProPublica: Trump Is Donating Ventilators to Countries That Don’t Need or Can’t Use Them. “Nearly 8,000 ventilators are destined for foreign countries as part of Trump’s plan to make the U.S. ‘king of ventilators.’ But public health experts worry the machines are crowding out more urgently needed aid.”

July 4, 2020 / Last updated : July 4, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

Radio Prague International: Czech Firm Switches From Car Production To Helping Make Ventilators For US

Radio Prague International: Czech Firm Switches From Car Production To Helping Make Ventilators For Us. “Czech carmakers and associated industries have been hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. Faced with this challenge, one family-run firm is now drawing on its expertise to fight Covid-19 itself, helping the production of much-needed ventilators in the US.”

June 25, 2020 / Last updated : June 25, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

FactCheck .org: Trump Inherited More Ventilators Than Have Been Distributed

FactCheck .org: Trump Inherited More Ventilators Than Have Been Distributed. “Contrary to President Donald Trump’s repeated claims that he inherited a Strategic National Stockpile with ’empty’ or ‘bare’ cupboards, the federal government had more ventilators in stock than it ended up distributing amid the COVID-19 pandemic, FactCheck.org has learned. The SNS had 16,660 ventilators ‘immediately […]

May 21, 2020 / Last updated : May 21, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

Washington Post: Blue Flame Medical asks Maryland to restore its contract for covid-19 equipment

Washington Post: Blue Flame Medical asks Maryland to restore its contract for covid-19 equipment. “Blue Flame Medical, the supply company started this spring by two Republican consultants, has asked the state of Maryland to restore a canceled $12.5 million contract with the firm to provide equipment used in the fight against coronavirus. The contract was […]

May 19, 2020 / Last updated : May 19, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

CNET: Amid COVID-19, iFixit releases repair database for ventilators

CNET: Amid COVID-19, iFixit releases repair database for ventilators. “iFixit, the website known for tearing apart devices and making tech repair guides, has released an extensive online repair resource for medical professionals. It hopes the guide will help keep hospital equipment working throughout the coronavirus pandemic, CEO Kyle Wiens said Tuesday.”

May 16, 2020 / Last updated : May 16, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

EurekAlert: New device could reduce COVID-19 infection risk and demand for invasive ventilators

EurekAlert: New device could reduce COVID-19 infection risk and demand for invasive ventilators. “Led by Lawson Health Research Institute, London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC), University Health Network (UHN) and General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada (GDLS-Canada), researchers have designed a non-invasive ventilation mask that could significantly reduce aerosolization – the production of airborne respiratory droplets that may […]

May 16, 2020 / Last updated : May 16, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

Digital Trends: Fitbit is looking to make ventilators for COVID-19 patients

Digital Trends: Fitbit is looking to make ventilators for COVID-19 patients. “Wearable device maker Fitbit is looking to join the list of companies that are making ventilators to be used on people infected with COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.”

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