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FDA Updates
07/26/2024The following is a listing of recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updates and activities: UPDATE: Evaluating Plastic Syringes Made in...
- Food and Drug Administration
- All Healthcare Organizations
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has announced a strategic reorganization within the department that will streamline and bolster techn...
- Department of Health and Human Services
- All Healthcare Organizations
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Health Advisory to inform healthcare providers, laboratory professionals, healthcare...
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Ambulatory Surgical Centers,
- Rural Emergency Hospitals,
- Urgent Care,
- Medical Office,
- Critical Access Hospitals,
- Hospitals,
- Clinical Lab,
- Rural Health Clinics
CMS Releases Updated Resource for Testing Electronic Health Care Transactions for HIPAA Compliance
07/23/2024The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) National Standards Group (NSG), on behalf of the U.S. Department of Health & Human S...
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- All Healthcare Organizations
FDA Updates
07/23/2024The following is a listing of U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updates and activities: Acetaminophen Injection, 1000 mg/100 mL Bags by Hi...
- Food and Drug Administration
- All Healthcare Organizations
CrowdStrike IT Outage Continues to Impact Hospitals and Health Systems Across the Country
07/22/2024The non-malicious global technology outage that occurred last Friday continues to impact hospitals and health systems across the country. CrowdS...
- Miscellaneous
- All Healthcare Organizations
According to several major media outlets, a widespread technology outage has impacted multiple business sectors across the country, including airlines...
- Miscellaneous
- All Healthcare Organizations
CMS 2025 Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and ASC Payment System Proposed Rule
07/18/2024On July 10, 2024, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed Medicare payment rates for hospital outpatient and Ambulatory Surgic...
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- Rural Emergency Hospitals,
- Critical Access Hospitals,
- Hospitals
The National Quality Forum (NQF) is seeking public comment as the organization works to update their Serious Reportable Events (SRE) list. The NQF SRE...
- Miscellaneous
- All Healthcare Organizations
The Joint Commission (TJC) has issued new and revised workplace violence prevention requirements for accredited home care (OME) organizations. Th...
- The Joint Commission
- Home Health
FDA Updates
07/15/2024The following is a listing of recent U.S. food and Drug Administration (FDA) updates and activities: Ventilator Recall: Baxter Removes Life2000 ...
- Food and Drug Administration
- All Healthcare Organizations
The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) establishes minimum health and safety standards for End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) facilitie...
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- Dialysis Facilities
FDA Updates
07/12/2024The following is a listing of recent U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updates and activities: Electrode Pad Correction: Megadyne Issues C...
- Food and Drug Administration
- All Healthcare Organizations
DNV Healthcare (DNV) recently issued an Advisory Notice clarifying requirements for its Advanced Orthopedic and Spine Certification (Version 22-0, 11-...
- National Integrated Accreditation for Healthcare Organizations (DNV)
- Ambulatory Surgical Centers,
- Critical Access Hospitals,
- Hospitals,
- Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility
Two Regulations from CMS 2022 Final Rule for CLIA Proficiency Testing, Effective July 11, 2024
07/09/2024The U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a revised memorandum (QSO-22-21-CLIA) with details about Final Rule: CMS-3355-F w...
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- Clinical Lab