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The Joint Commission has released a new patient safety campaign, Speak Up™ To Prevent Serious Illness which is intended to provide awarenes...
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FDA Updates
09/13/2023The following is a listing of recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration updates and activities: Bone Matrix Product: FDA Safety Communication - I...
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A new U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) report has found that Home Health Agencies failed to report...
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- Office of Inspector General
- Home Health
Sepsis Awareness Month
09/11/2023September is Sepsis Awareness month and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is encouraging healthcare professionals to capitaliz...
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FDA Updates
09/08/2023The following is a listing of recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updates and activities: Updated Recommendations: Risk of Protection...
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through its Office for Civil Rights (OCR), has announced a proposed rule that prohibits discri...
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Health Advisory to notify clinicians and caregivers about increases in respiratory s...
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On September 1, 2023, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the Minimum Staffing Standards for Long-Term Care (LTC) Facilities...
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- Long Term Care
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) published joint letters t...
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- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
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FDA Updates
09/01/2023The following is a listing of recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration updates and activities: FDA Releases New Augmented Reality and Virtu...
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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Health Advisory to notify healthcare providers, laboratories, and public health...
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Rural Emergency Hospitals,
- Urgent Care,
- Dialysis Facilities,
- Medical Office,
- Critical Access Hospitals,
- Ambulatory Care,
- Clinical Lab,
- Pharmacy,
- Rural Health Clinics
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has published new recommendations by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) on th...
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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a health update to share new information with clinicians, public health authoriti...
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- Medical Office,
- Critical Access Hospitals,
- Hospitals,
- Long Term Care,
- Ambulatory Care,
- Clinical Lab,
- Pharmacy,
- Rural Health Clinics
Antifungal-resistant Ringworm Infections
08/28/2023The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is encouraging clinicians to be aware of antifungal-resistant Ringworm infections. Ringworm, also ...
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Rural Emergency Hospitals,
- Assisted Living,
- Urgent Care,
- Dialysis Facilities,
- Medical Office,
- Critical Access Hospitals,
- Home Health,
- Hospitals,
- Long Term Care,
- Ambulatory Care,
- Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility,
- Clinical Lab,
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- Hospice,
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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released Hospital Sepsis Program Core Elements to help all hospitals, regardless of...
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- Rural Emergency Hospitals,
- Critical Access Hospitals,
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