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The Joint Commission (TJC) has developed a new Telehealth accreditation program (TEL) that will be effective July 1, 2024. According to TJC, the progr...

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  • The Joint Commission
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  • All Healthcare Organizations

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has is...

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  • Department of Health and Human Services
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  • All Healthcare Organizations

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) continue to respond to the public health challenge posed by a multistate outbreak of avian i...

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  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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  • All Healthcare Organizations
FDA Updates
04/29/2024

The following is a listing of recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updates and activities: SonarMed Inc. Recalls Airway Monitors Due t...

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  • Food and Drug Administration
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  • All Healthcare Organizations

Given the unprecedented magnitude of the Change Healthcare (a unit of UnitedHealtcare Group (UHG)) cyberattack, regulators have put into place several...

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  • Department of Health and Human Services,
  • Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
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  • All Healthcare Organizations
FDA Updates
04/26/2024

The following is a listing of recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updates and activities: InfuTronix, LLC Recalls Nimbus and Nimbus I...

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  • Food and Drug Administration
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  • All Healthcare Organizations
FDA Updates
04/25/2024

The following is a listing of recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updates and activities: Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC Recalls Ivenix Infu...

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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 alert clinicians about risks of counterfeit or mishandled botulin...

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

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has issued a final rule, HIPAA Privacy Rule to Support Reproducti...

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  • Department of Health and Human Services,
  • Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
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  • All Healthcare Organizations
FDA Updates
04/24/2024

The following is a listing of recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration updates and activities: DeRoyal Industries, Inc. Recalls Tracecarts Conta...

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  • Food and Drug Administration
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  • All Healthcare Organizations

According to a fact sheet released by the White House, Medicare and Medicaid pay billions of dollars per year to ensure that 1.2 million Americans tha...

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  • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
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  • Long Term Care

In May 2023, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a proposed rule to amend its human prescription drug product labeling regulations for ...

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  • Food and Drug Administration
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  • All Healthcare Organizations

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Quality, Safety & Oversight Group, has published a new memorandum to remind hospitals and pra...

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  • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Relevant To:
  • Critical Access Hospitals,
  • Hospitals

The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published a final rule on December 28, 2023, Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1...

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  • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Relevant To:
  • Clinical Lab

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued the fiscal year (FY) 2025 Medicare hospital inpatient prospective payment system (IP...

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  • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Relevant To:
  • Critical Access Hospitals,
  • Hospitals,
  • Long Term Care