International Overdose Awareness Day August 31

International Overdose Awareness Day is a global event held on August 31 each year that aims to raise awareness of overdoses and reduce the...

Protect Your Patients Against Vaccine-Preventable Diseases

National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM), an annual observance held in August, highlights the importance of vaccinations. Protect your Medicare patients: Healthcare workers have the power...

National Health Center Week

The annual National Health Center Week celebration is August 9 - 15th. Community health centers work to understand the ways patients live, work, play,...

South Dakota Falls Prevention Coalition

The South Dakota Falls Prevention Coalition (SDFPC) was formed to cultivate collaboration between state, community, and health care systems to reduce falls by increasing...

CMS Quality Program Extraordinary Circumstances Exceptions Request

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced last week that hospitals will be expected to collect data for the quality reporting and value programs...

Community Health and Hospitals Against Violence

Community Health Improvement (CHI) Week is June 1-5 and celebrates people coming together to create healthier communities which has never been more important than now....

Rural Hospital Leadership Team Award-Due August 31st

The Rural Hospital Leadership Team Award from the America Hospital Association (AHA) Section for Small or Rural Hospitals wants to honor a leadership team that...

Everyday Innovations

During the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals and health systems are overcoming incredible challenges through simple ideas. The American Hospital Association (AHA) has taken the next...

National Nurses Month

Nurses account for more than half of all the world’s health workers, providing vital services throughout the health system. Around the world they are...

Quality Payment Program (QPP) Data Submission Due April 30th

The data submission deadline for Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) eligible clinicians participating in the 2019 performance period of the Quality Payment Program (QPP)...

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