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CMS Special Alert for Hospitals - Protecting Children from Chemical and Surgical Mutilation
03/19/2025The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a Special Alert for Hospitals, Protecting Children from Chemical and Surgical Mutilati...
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- All Healthcare Organizations
FDA Updates
03/18/2025The following is a listing of U.S. Food and Drug Administration updates and activities: Smiths Medical Issues Urgent Medical Device Correction I...
- Food and Drug Administration
- All Healthcare Organizations
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Health Update to provide additional information to healthcare providers, public heal...
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- All Healthcare Organizations
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently published revised guidance for nursing home surveyors. While intended for CMS surve...
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- Long Term Care
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is informing businesses of a scam involving letters delivered in the mail from unidentified criminal actors ...
- Miscellaneous
- All Healthcare Organizations
In alignment with President Trump’s Executive Order 14173, Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity, the U.S. De...
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Critical Access Hospitals,
- Hospitals
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Health Advisory to notify clinicians, public health officials, and potential travele...
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- All Healthcare Organizations
DNV has recently released NIAHO® Accreditation Requirements, Interpretive Guidelines and Surveyor Guidance for Hospitals and Critical Access Hospi...
- National Integrated Accreditation for Healthcare Organizations (DNV)
- Critical Access Hospitals,
- Hospitals
The Joint Commission (TJC) has announced that, effective immediately, the inpatient hospice care survey team is being restructured to include a Life S...
- The Joint Commission
- Hospice
CMS Updates on Hospital Price Transparency
03/06/2025On February 25, the White House issued an Executive Order, Making America Healthy Again by Empowering Patients with Clear, Accurate, and Actionab...
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- All Healthcare Organizations
The Joint Commission (TJC) has announced a new accreditation participation requirement (APR) element of performance (EP) for their assisted living, be...
- The Joint Commission
- Assisted Living,
- Behavioral Health - Outpatient,
- Long Term Care,
- Behavioral Health - Inpatient
FDA Updates
03/04/2025The following is a listing of recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updates and activities: Endovascular System Recall: Philips Removes...
- Food and Drug Administration
- All Healthcare Organizations
AAAHC Seeks Feedback on Proposed Revisions to v44 Standards for Ambulatory and Health Plan Programs
03/03/2025AAAHC is seeking feedback from health care professionals and stakeholders on proposed revisions to the v44 Standards for their ambulatory health care ...
- Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC)
- Ambulatory Surgical Centers,
- Ambulatory Care
StayAlert! recently reported on the measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico. The Texas Department of State Health Services is now reporting the first...
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- All Healthcare Organizations
FDA Updates
02/26/2025The following is a listing of recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updates and activities: Lyons ReadyCare and Sysco Imperial Frozen S...
- Food and Drug Administration
- All Healthcare Organizations