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According to recent news reports, a plastic surgeon in Ohio has been stripped of her medical license by the State Medical Board of Ohio after posting ...

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  • Miscellaneous,
  • Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Relevant To:
  • All Healthcare Organizations
FDA Updates
07/14/2023

The following is a listing of U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updates and activities: NOxBOX Ltd. Recalls NOxBOXi Nitric Oxide System fo...

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  • Food and Drug Administration
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  • All Healthcare Organizations

CISA and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) have released a joint Cybersecurity Advisory to provide guidance to critical infrastructure organiz...

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  • Department of Health and Human Services
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  • All Healthcare Organizations

The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued calendar year (CY) 2024 Home Health Prospective Payment System proposed rule. Thi...

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  • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Relevant To:
  • Home Health

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) through the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and the Assistant Secretary for Financial Resources (ASFR)...

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  • Department of Health and Human Services
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  • All Healthcare Organizations
FDA Updates
07/11/2023

The following is a listing of recent U.S. food and Drug Administration (FDA) updates and activities: Megadyne Recalls MEGA 2000 and MEGA SOFT Re...

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  • Food and Drug Administration
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  • All Healthcare Organizations
FDA Updates
07/07/2023

The following is a listing of recent US Food and Drug Administration updates and activities: Cipla Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Six Bat...

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  • Food and Drug Administration
Relevant To:
  • All Healthcare Organizations

In their June Cybersecurity Newsletter, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) addresses the importance ...

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  • Department of Health and Human Services,
  • Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
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  • All Healthcare Organizations

The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently issued guidance for Accrediting Organizations (AOs) (e.g., The Joint Commission, DN...

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  • The Joint Commission,
  • National Integrated Accreditation for Healthcare Organizations (DNV),
  • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
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  • All Healthcare Organizations

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is reminding healthcare professionals seeing patients affected by wildfire smoke to be alert to t...

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  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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  • All Healthcare Organizations

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is seeking input on a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) proposing changes to the Health Breach Notification Rule...

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  • Miscellaneous
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  • All Healthcare Organizations
FDA Updates
06/30/2023

The following is a listing of recent US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updates and activities: Update on NuVasive Specialized Orthopedics&rs...

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  • Food and Drug Administration
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  • All Healthcare Organizations

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Health Advisory to share information and notify clinicians, public health authoritie...

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  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Relevant To:
  • Rural Emergency Hospitals,
  • Urgent Care,
  • Medical Office,
  • Critical Access Hospitals,
  • Hospitals,
  • Ambulatory Care,
  • Clinical Lab,
  • Pharmacy,
  • Rural Health Clinics

One component of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 is a mandatory, one-time, 8-hour CME training on managing and treating opioid and other&n...

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  • Miscellaneous
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  • All Healthcare Organizations

The Joint Commission (TJC) recently announced revised requirements for medication compounding, effective January 1, 2024, for their Home Care and Medi...

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  • The Joint Commission
Relevant To:
  • Pharmacy