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The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has issued guidance to U.S. hospital and long-term ca...
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Rural Emergency Hospitals,
- Assisted Living,
- Critical Access Hospitals,
- Hospitals,
- Long Term Care,
- Behavioral Health - Inpatient
Between December 1, 2023 and January 23, 2024, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was notified of 23 confirmed U.S. cases of measles...
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Rural Emergency Hospitals,
- Urgent Care,
- Medical Office,
- Critical Access Hospitals,
- Hospitals,
- Ambulatory Care,
- Clinical Lab,
- Rural Health Clinics
FDA Updates
01/25/2024The following is a listing of recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updates and activities: FDA Revised Draft Guidance: Conducting Remo...
- Food and Drug Administration
- All Healthcare Organizations
The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has collaborated with the Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Securi...
- Department of Health and Human Services
- All Healthcare Organizations
CMS Clarifies Definition of “Donor” in Organ Procurement Organizations Conditions for Coverage
01/24/2024The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has published a memorandum to clarify the definition of donor in the Organ Procurement Organ...
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- Critical Access Hospitals,
- Hospitals
The Joint Commission (TJC) has announced updates to the requirements for the Nursing Care Center Post-Acute Care Certification option. According to TJ...
- The Joint Commission
- Long Term Care
Since approval of RSV vaccines and the monoclonal antibody nirsevimab, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Admi...
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Urgent Care,
- Medical Office,
- Critical Access Hospitals,
- Hospitals,
- Ambulatory Care,
- Pharmacy,
- Rural Health Clinics
The Joint Commission (TJC) is seeking comments from the field on proposed revisions to their “Infection Prevention and Control” (IC) chapt...
- The Joint Commission
- Long Term Care
FDA Updates
01/18/2024The following is a listing of recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration updates and activities: Certain ResMed Ltd Masks for BiPAP, CPAP Machines...
- Food and Drug Administration
- All Healthcare Organizations
The Joint Commission (TJC) is seeking comments on proposed revisions to the “Infection Prevention and Control” (IC) chapter requirements f...
- The Joint Commission
- Home Health
FDA Updates
01/16/2024The following is a listing of recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration updates and activities: Risks with Exactech Equinoxe Shoulder System with...
- Food and Drug Administration
- All Healthcare Organizations
A new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) study shows that infants younger than 6 months born to individuals that were vaccinated during ...
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Urgent Care,
- Medical Office,
- Critical Access Hospitals,
- Hospitals,
- Ambulatory Care,
- Rural Health Clinics
The Joint Commission (TJC) is conducting a field review for proposed revisions to the “Infection Prevention and Control” (IC) chapter requ...
- The Joint Commission
- Assisted Living
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a Final Rule that restores the longstanding process for handling conscience complaints, stren...
- Department of Health and Human Services
- All Healthcare Organizations
FDA Updates
01/12/2024The following is a listing of recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updates and activities: Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC Recalls Ivenix Larg...
- Food and Drug Administration
- All Healthcare Organizations