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The U.S. Supreme Court has blocked the COVID-19 vaccine and testing mandate for large employers but has allowed the vaccine mandate for health care wo...
- Miscellaneous
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FDA Updates
01/12/2022The following is a listing is recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration updates and activities: Cardiovascular Systems, Inc Recalls WIRION Emboli...
- Food and Drug Administration
- All Healthcare Organizations
The Joint Commission (TJC) has announced revisions to Standard RI.01.02.01, EP 1 in response to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' ...
- The Joint Commission
- Critical Access Hospitals,
- Hospitals
Updates to DNV Healthcare Survey Scheduling During COVID Surge and Surveyor Vaccination Policy
01/10/2022As StayAlert! previously reported, on August 18, 2021, DNV announced that their NIAHO annual surveys would remain remote through the end of 2021. ...
- National Integrated Accreditation for Healthcare Organizations (DNV)
- Critical Access Hospitals,
- Hospitals,
- Behavioral Health - Inpatient
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidance for managing healthcare personnel (HCP) with SARS-CoV-2 infection or exposure to SA...
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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FDA Updates
01/06/2022The following is a listing of recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updates and activities: Medtronic Recalls Synergy Cranial and ...
- Food and Drug Administration
- All Healthcare Organizations
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently sent a letter to health care professionals about the uptick in cyberattacks over the h...
- Department of Health and Human Services
- All Healthcare Organizations
The SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant has quickly become the dominant variant of concern in the United States and is present in all 50 st...
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- All Healthcare Organizations
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has amended the emergency use authorization (EUA) for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine to: Expan...
- Food and Drug Administration
- All Healthcare Organizations
Happy New Year
12/31/2021The MCN Healthcare StayAlert! Team wishes you a Happy New Year! ...
- Miscellaneous
- All Healthcare Organizations
On November 5, 2021, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published an interim final rule with comment period (IFC), “Medicare and M...
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- All Healthcare Organizations
FDA Updates
12/29/2021The following is a listing of recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updates and activities: Padagis Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall ...
- Food and Drug Administration
- All Healthcare Organizations
CDC Updates and Shortens Recommended Isolation and Quarantine Period for General Population
12/28/2021The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated recommendations for isolation and quarantine period for the general population. ...
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Due to the increased transmissibility of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant and concerns about potential impacts on the healthcare system, the C...
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- All Healthcare Organizations
Happy Holidays!
12/24/2021Wishing you a joyous holiday season with peace and cheer in the New Year. Happy Holidays from the StayAlert! Compliance Team...
- Miscellaneous
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