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Maternal Mortality Rates Climbed in 2021
03/18/2023According to a newly released report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), maternal mortality rates saw a significant increa...
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According to the newly released annual report from ECRI and the Institute for Safe Medication Practices (ISMP), physical and verbal violence towards h...
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Patient Safety Awareness Week
03/15/2023Patient Safety Awareness Week is an annual awareness event held every March to raise awareness and inspire action to improve the safety of the health ...
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According to the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Quality Assessment & Performance Improvement (QAPI) Program Conditions of P...
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FDA Updates
03/13/2023The following is a listing of recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updates and activities: Baxter Issues Urgent Medical Device Correct...
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In February 2023, the Infectious Diseases Society of America, the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, the American Ho...
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has released a Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) titled “Interim Clini...
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FDA Update
03/08/2023Notice: FDA Update The following is a listing of recent US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updates and activities: Delsam Pharma Artificia...
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The Joint Commission recently published revisions to performance improvement standard PI.01.01.01, Element of Performance 4. The revisions are applica...
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The Joint Commission (TJC) recently issued new FAQs, applicable to Hospital and Hospital Clinics and Critical Access Hospital accreditation programs, ...
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Health Advisory to notify clinicians and public health officials about a confir...
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Health Advisory to notify clinicians and public health authorities of an increase in...
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) continues to update information about efforts and changes coinciding with the end of the ...
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The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has issued proposed permanent rules for the prescribing of controlled medications via telemedicine, expandin...
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- Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility,
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FDA Updates
02/27/2023The following is a listing of recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updates and activities: Abbott Trifecta Valves: Potential Risk of E...
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