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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) have announced the formation of a new working group to...

Sources:
  • Department of Health and Human Services
Relevant To:
  • All Healthcare Organizations

The Joint Commission (TJC) has announced the addition of one new element of performance (EP) and one revised EP in order to align with the U.S. Center...

Sources:
  • The Joint Commission
Relevant To:
  • Rural Health Clinics

The Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy/Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (hereafter ASTP) is the principal f...

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  • Department of Health and Human Services
Relevant To:
  • All Healthcare Organizations
FDA Updates
07/02/2025

The following is a listing of recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updates and activities: Early Alert: Blood Pump Controller Issue fr...

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

The Joint Commission (TJC) has launched Accreditation 360: The New Standard, a transformed approach to hospital and healthcare accreditation and certi...

Sources:
  • The Joint Commission
Relevant To:
  • Critical Access Hospitals,
  • Hospitals

The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has published revisions to State Operations Manual (SOM), Appendix C – Survey Procedur...

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  • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Relevant To:
  • Clinical Lab

The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced updates to Nursing Home Compare, the webiste that provides detailed informatio...

Sources:
  • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Relevant To:
  • Long Term Care
FDA Updates
06/25/2025

The following is a listing of U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updates and activities: Import Alerts for Certain Olympus Medical Devices ...

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

The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has published an update with clarification on the enforcement discretion for CLIA personnel ...

Sources:
  • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Relevant To:
  • Clinical Lab

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has announced an investigation of a major health system in Michig...

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  • Department of Health and Human Services
Relevant To:
  • All Healthcare Organizations
FDA Updates
06/23/2025

The following is a listing of recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updates and activities: Anesthesia Delivery Systems Recall: GE Heal...

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  • Food and Drug Administration
Relevant To:
  • All Healthcare Organizations
FDA Updates
06/20/2025

The following is a listing of recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updates and activities: Transderm Scōp (Scopolamine Transdermal Sys...

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

The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is updating the timeline for the public release of the Form CMS-2567: Statement of Deficienc...

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  • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Relevant To:
  • All Healthcare Organizations

The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has approved The Joint Commission’s (TJC) application for continued approval of its Me...

Sources:
  • The Joint Commission,
  • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Relevant To:
  • Hospice
FDA Updates
06/18/2025

The following is a listing of recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration updates and activities: Convenience Kit Recall: Medline Industries, LP, R...

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