Agencies Alert Organizations to Ransomware, Fake Media Threats
The Department of Health and Human Services’ Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordination Center (HC3) yesterday alerted the sector to a ransomware...
Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees Act Introduced
Sens. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., and Marco Rubio, R-Fla., today introduced the Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees Act, AHA-supported...
Lower Costs, More Transparency Act
Republicans on the House Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, and Education & Workforce Committees have released a summary...
Expanded Home Health Value-Based Purchasing Model: Submit Technical Expert Panel Nominations by Sept. 27
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) contracted with Abt Associates, Inc. to support the implementation of the...
HRSA Awards More Than $80 Million to Rural Communities to Respond to Fentanyl and...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) announced more than $80...
CMS Issues Proposed Rule for Minimum Staffing Standards for Long-Term Care Facilities
On September 1, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the Minimum Staffing Standards for Long-Term...
Learn about Consumer Protections under the No Surprises Act
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the national nonprofit PIRG (Public Interest Research Group) will jointly...
Infographic: Strategies for clearing up COVID-19 vaccine confusion
In time for back-to-school health screenings, the American Hospital Association (AHA) Aug. 25 released an infographic on strategies that...
Governor Noem Leads Governors Urging Congress to Address Nationwide Prescription Drug Shortage
In a press release published by Governor Kristi Noem's office on August 28, 2023, the Governor is urging congress to...
CDC Launches Sepsis Program for Hospitals
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Aug. 24 announced the launch of its Hospital Sepsis Program Core...
