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On May 6, 2024, OCR published a final rule updating regulations implementing Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (Section 1557), which prohibits d...
- Department of Health and Human Services
- All Healthcare Organizations
Simulation can be used to create a safe learning environment for healthcare researchers and practitioners to test new clinical processes and enhance i...
- Miscellaneous
- All Healthcare Organizations
On April 22, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced a final rule, entitled the HIPAA Pri...
- Department of Health and Human Services,
- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
- All Healthcare Organizations
CMS Issues Revised Guidance on Immediate Jeopardy in Nursing Homes and Clinical Laboratories
12/06/2024Immediate jeopardy represents the most severe and egregious threat to the health and safety of patients and carries the most serious sanctions for pro...
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- Long Term Care,
- Clinical Lab
FDA Updates
12/04/2024The following is a listing of recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updates and activities: Peritoneal Dialysis Set Correction: Baxter ...
- Food and Drug Administration
- All Healthcare Organizations
HHS Issues Final Rule for Organ Procurement and Transplantation – Easing Rules for People with HIV
12/02/2024The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has published a final rule that expands access to kidney and liver transplants for people ...
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Critical Access Hospitals,
- Hospitals
Happy Thanksgiving
11/27/2024The MCN Solutions StayAlert! team wishes you a happy and restful Thanksgiving Holiday. As a reminder our office is closed November 28-29, 2024....
- Miscellaneous
- All Healthcare Organizations
FDA Updates
11/27/2024The following is a listing of recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updates and activities: Transitional Enforcement Policy for Ethylen...
- Food and Drug Administration
- All Healthcare Organizations
According to requirements in the Social Security Act and Conditions of Participation (CoP) 42 CFR 485.610(c) Critical Access Hospitals (CAH) are requi...
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- Critical Access Hospitals
The Office of Inspector General (OIG) has published a new report that identifies the five top management and performance challenges facing the Departm...
- Department of Health and Human Services,
- Office of Inspector General
- All Healthcare Organizations
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved Alternative Standard #25 related to the Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA). Alt...
- Food and Drug Administration
- Medical Office,
- Critical Access Hospitals,
- Hospitals,
- Ambulatory Care
FDA Updates
11/21/2024The following is a listing of recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updates and activities: Clonazepam Orally Disintegrating Tablets US...
- Food and Drug Administration
- All Healthcare Organizations
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Health Advisory to provide information about the first case of clade I mpox diagnose...
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Rural Emergency Hospitals,
- Urgent Care,
- Medical Office,
- Critical Access Hospitals,
- Hospitals,
- Ambulatory Care,
- Clinical Lab,
- Pharmacy,
- Rural Health Clinics
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has issued a final rule, Third Temporary Extension of COVI...
- Department of Health and Human Services
- All Healthcare Organizations
FDA Updates
11/16/2024The following is a listing of recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updates and activities: Safety and Availability Concerns with VasoV...
- Food and Drug Administration
- All Healthcare Organizations