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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 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 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 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 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

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

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 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

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

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 U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is aware that the U.S. is experiencing interruptions in the supply of stereotactic breast biopsy needles b...

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

Windstone Medical Packaging, Inc., has issued a letter to affected customers recommending certain custom convenience kits be corrected prior to contin...

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