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CDC Recommends Updates COVID-19 Booster
09/07/2022The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has endorsed the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) recommendations fo...
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- All Healthcare Organizations
September is Sepsis Awareness Month
09/02/2022September is Sepsis Awareness Month and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is encouraging healthcare professionals to share Get...
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Ambulatory Surgical Centers,
- Urgent Care,
- Dialysis Facilities,
- Medical Office,
- Critical Access Hospitals,
- Home Health,
- Hospitals,
- Long Term Care,
- Ambulatory Care,
- Office-Based Surgery,
- Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility,
- Clinical Lab,
- Hospice,
- Rural Health Clinics
The Joint Commission (TJC) is seeking input from the field on a new Assisted Living Community (ALC) Memory Care Certification (MCC) program which is b...
- The Joint Commission
- Assisted Living
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Health Advisory to inform health care providers of recent variant influenza vir...
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Urgent Care,
- Medical Office,
- Critical Access Hospitals,
- Hospitals,
- Ambulatory Care,
- Clinical Lab,
- Rural Health Clinics
FDA Updates
08/30/2022The following is a listing of recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updates and activities: Hamilton Medical AG Recalls Hamilton-C6 Int...
- Food and Drug Administration
- All Healthcare Organizations
In April 2022 the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a memorandum that listed waiver terminations for several COVID-19 relat...
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- Long Term Care
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE) the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) using section 113...
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- All Healthcare Organizations
The U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) has released its recommendations ...
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- All Healthcare Organizations
FDA Updates
08/24/2022The following is a listing of recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updates and activities: One Lot of Propofol Injectable Emulsion (Co...
- Food and Drug Administration
- All Healthcare Organizations
The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the Department of Health and Human Services recently announced a settlement with New England Dermatology P.C., d/...
- Department of Health and Human Services,
- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
- All Healthcare Organizations
The Joint Commission (TJC) has announced new and revised antibiotic stewardship requirements for their hospital and critical access hospital accredita...
- The Joint Commission
- Critical Access Hospitals,
- Hospitals
Updated: August 10, 2022 – Under updated guidance on hospital COVID-19 data, HHS will deactivate the collection of certain data elements th...
- Department of Health and Human Services
- All Healthcare Organizations
FDA Updates
08/19/2022The following is a listing of recent U.S. food and Drug Administration (FDA) updates and activities: Cobalt XT, Cobalt and Crome ICDs and CRT-Ds...
- Food and Drug Administration
- All Healthcare Organizations
The Joint Commission Publishes New and Revised Requirements to Reduce Health Care Disparities
08/18/2022The Joint Commission has published new and revised requirements to reduce health care disparities for ambulatory health care, behavioral health and hu...
- The Joint Commission
- Behavioral Health - Outpatient,
- Critical Access Hospitals,
- Hospitals,
- Ambulatory Care,
- Behavioral Health - Inpatient
Every year The Joint Commission (TJC) publishes a list of the requirements that were most often cited as “not compliant” during accreditat...
- The Joint Commission
- Home Health