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The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has released an announcement regarding its collaborative wi...
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FDA Updates
01/15/2021The following is a listing of recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updates and activities: FDA Issues New Policy on Coagulation System...
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DNV GL has released interpretive guidelines and surveyor guidance for their hospital accreditation program requirements. This guidance is for th...
- National Integrated Accreditation for Healthcare Organizations (DNV)
- Hospitals
The COVID-19 PHE brought to light several challenges related to the submission, tracking and issuance of 1135 Waivers due to the volume of requests fo...
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
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The Joint Commission is proposing new and revised resuscitation requirements for their hospital and critical access hospital accreditation programs an...
- The Joint Commission
- Critical Access Hospitals,
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FDA Updates
01/11/2021The following is a listing of recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updates and activities: Boston Scientific Announces LOTUS Edge&trad...
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The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued guidance for surveyors related to the changes the agency made to Clinical Laborat...
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- Clinical Lab
As COVID-19 cases continue to surge, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will temporarily exercise survey enforcement discretion rega...
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- Ambulatory Surgical Centers
FDA Updates
01/08/2021The following is a listing of recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updates and activities: FDA Issues Alert Regarding SARS-CoV-2 Viral...
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FDA Updates
01/07/2021The following is a listing of recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updates and activities: Nostrum Laboratories, Inc. Expands Voluntar...
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The Joint Commission (TJC) is conducting a field review seeking input on proposed new and revised requirements related to workplace violence preventio...
- The Joint Commission
- Critical Access Hospitals,
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FEMA Extends Rule Regarding Exports of PPE
01/05/2021In April 2020, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) issued a temporary final rule to allocate certain health and medical resources for domes...
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FDA Updates
01/05/2021The following is a listing of recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updates and activities: Risk of False Results with the Curative SAR...
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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued interim considerations to assist COVID-19 vaccination sites prepare for the potential m...
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CDC Interim Clinical Considerations for Use of mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines Currently Authorized in U.S.
12/31/2020The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) has issued interim recommendatio...
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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