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CMS and the CDC are requesting public input on potential updates to the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA) regulations, which h...

Sources:
  • U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS),
  • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services,
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Relevant To:
  • All Healthcare Organizations

The FDA is aware that B. Braun Medical, Inc. has issued a letter to affected customers recommending certain spinal anesthesia kits be removed from whe...

Sources:
  • Food and Drug Administration
Relevant To:
  • Ambulatory Surgical Centers,
  • Rural Emergency Hospitals,
  • Critical Access Hospitals,
  • Hospitals,
  • Ambulatory Care

The FDA is aware that Resmed has issued a letter to affected customers recommending that certain Astral 100 and Astral 150 ventilators be corrected as...

Sources:
  • Food and Drug Administration
Relevant To:
  • All Healthcare Organizations

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is notifying clinicians, public health practitioners, and laboratorians of cases of domestically ...

Sources:
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Relevant To:
  • All Healthcare Organizations

The FDA is aware that Medtronic has issued a letter to affected customers recommending certain lots of the Harmony Delivery Catheter System (DCS) used...

Sources:
  • Food and Drug Administration
Relevant To:
  • Rural Emergency Hospitals,
  • Medical Office,
  • Critical Access Hospitals,
  • Hospitals

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated The Core Elements for Outpatient Antibiotic Stewardship Programs. This guidance provi...

Sources:
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Relevant To:
  • Ambulatory Surgical Centers,
  • Telehealth,
  • Urgent Care,
  • Dialysis Facilities,
  • Medical Office,
  • Home Health,
  • Ambulatory Care,
  • Office-Based Surgery,
  • Clinical Lab,
  • Pharmacy,
  • Rural Health Clinics

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is aware that Medline has issued a letter to affected customers recommending certain convenience kits be remove...

Sources:
  • Food and Drug Administration
Relevant To:
  • Ambulatory Surgical Centers,
  • Rural Emergency Hospitals,
  • Urgent Care,
  • Dialysis Facilities,
  • Medical Office,
  • Critical Access Hospitals,
  • Hospitals,
  • Ambulatory Care,
  • Office-Based Surgery,
  • Rural Health Clinics

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is aware that Fresenius Kabi has issued a letter to affected customers recommending all infusion pumps be corre...

Sources:
  • Food and Drug Administration
Relevant To:
  • Ambulatory Surgical Centers,
  • Rural Emergency Hospitals,
  • Dialysis Facilities,
  • Critical Access Hospitals,
  • Hospitals,
  • Long Term Care,
  • Office-Based Surgery,
  • Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility,
  • Rural Health Clinics

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that it will terminate the COVID-19 Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) declarations fo...

Sources:
  • U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Relevant To:
  • All Healthcare Organizations

On July 2, 2026, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule that would update Medicare payment policies and rates f...

Sources:
  • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Relevant To:
  • Ambulatory Surgical Centers,
  • Rural Emergency Hospitals,
  • Behavioral Health - Outpatient,
  • Critical Access Hospitals,
  • Hospitals,
  • Community Mental Health Centers,
  • Ambulatory Care,
  • Behavioral Health - Inpatient

On July 1, 2026, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a proposed rule that announces policy changes under the Home Health (HH...

Sources:
  • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Relevant To:
  • Home Health

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Center for Forecasting and Outbreak Analytics (CFA), in collaboration with the National Cent...

Sources:
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Relevant To:
  • All Healthcare Organizations

Abiomed and its manufacturing partner Oscor have issued a letter to affected customers recommending all Introducer Kits used with Impella heart pumps ...

Sources:
  • Food and Drug Administration
Relevant To:
  • Rural Emergency Hospitals,
  • Critical Access Hospitals,
  • Hospitals

This is an expansion of a previous recall. Product lots identified in this communication should be destroyed after recall actions are ...

Sources:
  • Food and Drug Administration
Relevant To:
  • Ambulatory Surgical Centers,
  • Rural Emergency Hospitals,
  • Critical Access Hospitals,
  • Hospitals,
  • Ambulatory Care

The CDC is responding to an outbreak of Ebola disease affecting areas of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), South Sudan and Uganda. To date, ...

Sources:
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Relevant To:
  • Rural Emergency Hospitals,
  • Critical Access Hospitals,
  • Hospitals