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The Joint Commission (TJC) has announced that effective July 1, 2020, the role of the Life Safety Code surveyor in hospital on-site survey events is b...
- The Joint Commission
- Ambulatory Surgical Centers,
- Hospitals,
- Ambulatory Care
FDA Updates
07/02/2020The following is a listing of recent FDA updates and activities: Saniderm Products Voluntarily Issues Regional (Virginia, Maryland, New Jersey) ...
- Food and Drug Administration
- All Healthcare Organizations
OIG WorkPlan Updates – June 2020
06/30/2020Below is a selection of additions and updates to the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) Work Plan for the month of June. Most audits and stud...
- Office of Inspector General
- All Healthcare Organizations
HHS Announces New Organ Transplant Guidance
06/29/2020The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS) published an updated solid organ transplant guideline...
- Department of Health and Human Services,
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Hospitals,
- Clinical Lab
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has announced that the Advance Beneficiary Notice of Noncoverage (ABN), Form CMS-R-131, has ...
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- All Healthcare Organizations
Joint Commission Defines a “Fall Event”
06/25/2020The Joint Commission is announcing that, effective January 2, 2021, the accreditation agency will include their definition for “fall events&rdqu...
- The Joint Commission
- All Healthcare Organizations
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated their guidance to reflect current understanding and ongoing pandemic response ne...
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- All Healthcare Organizations
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), within the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is seeking comment on th...
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- All Healthcare Organizations
FDA Updates
06/22/2020The following is a listing of recent FDA updates and activities: FDA COVID-19 Response At A Glance Summary Children's Robitussin Hon...
- Food and Drug Administration
- All Healthcare Organizations
The Joint Commission recently announced the resumption of limited surveys, beginning this month. TJC is now clarifying that “…the scoring...
- The Joint Commission
- All Healthcare Organizations
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Health Advisory to communicate important information about the detection of Cip...
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Ambulatory Surgical Centers,
- Medical Office,
- Critical Access Hospitals,
- Home Health,
- Hospitals,
- Long Term Care,
- Ambulatory Care,
- Clinical Lab,
- Pharmacy,
- Rural Health Clinics
FDA Updates
06/17/2020The following is a listing of recent FDA activities and updates. FDA Takes Step to Facilitate Diagnostic Test Availability for Asymptomatic Test...
- Food and Drug Administration
- All Healthcare Organizations
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued new guidance describing the landscape of telehealth services and providing consid...
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- All Healthcare Organizations
FDA Updates
06/16/2020The following is a listing of recent FDA activities and updates: Ovation iX Abdominal Stent Graft Systems by Endologix: Class I Recall - Due to ...
- Food and Drug Administration
- All Healthcare Organizations
FDA Updates
06/15/2020The following is a listing of recent FDA activities and updates: FDA Warns of Newly Discovered Potential Drug Interaction That May Reduce Effect...
- Food and Drug Administration
- All Healthcare Organizations