FDA Released Draft Guidance on E-cigarette Sale Restrictions
On March 13, The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released much anticipated draft guidance​ designed to restrict how and where flavored e-cigarettes are...
Top 10 Patient-Safety Concerns for 2019
ECRI Institute, a nonprofit organization that studies how to improve patient care by addressing safety concerns across the continuum of care, just released its...
Nursing Home Staff Competency Assessment is Available Now
The Civil Monetary Penalty Reinvestment Program (CMPRP) competency assessment helps nursing homes break down and self-examine some of the most important building blocks of...
Respecting Choices Facilitator Certification to be Offered at the SDAHO Partners In Care Conference...
The implementation of Advance Care Planning has the potential to reduce the cost of medical care at the end-of-life, improve patient-centered care and provide...
How much revenue do physicians generate on behalf of their affiliated hospitals?
Merritt Hawkins, the nation’s leading physician search firm, periodically tracks this key metric through our Physician Inpatient/Outpatient Revenue Survey. Â
The 2019 version of this...
Trump’s Budget Proposal for Medicaid Changes
By Adam Cancryn with PoliticoPro
​The Trump administration is calling once again for a broad overhaul of Medicaid as part of its budget request...
Trump budget could save $69 billion on drug costs
By Sarah Karlin-Smith with PoliticoPro
​The White House's proposed fiscal 2020 budget includes a slew of changes to Medicare, Medicaid, the FDA and the 340B...
Updated: FDA Commissioner Gottlieb to step-down.
POLITICO: Adriel Bettelheim, Sarah Karlin-Smith, Sarah Owermohle, Helena Bottemiller Evich and Alice Miranda Ollstein contributed to this report.
FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, an unusually...
Violet Tschetter Memorial Home to close by May 10
The Board of Directors
for Violet Tschetter Memorial Home, Huron SD has notified the South Dakota
Department of Health (DOH) that the long-term care facility will...
