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How One Woman Is Innovating Health Care to Get More People Vaccinated
New COVID-19 vaccine strategies to reach people still not vaccinated are under development.
AHA, Others to CMS Re: Request to Provide MSSP ACOs an Option to Use Pre-Pandemic Years To Set Benchmarks
A coalition of hospital and physician organizations, including the AHA, urge the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to give Medicare accountable care organizations the option to use pre-pandemic spending benchmarks to set financial targets beginning in performance year 2022.
CDC issues additional planning guidance for pediatric COVID-19 vaccination
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released an operational planning guide for pediatric COVID-19 vaccination and preliminary information on the pediatric Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.
HRSA to award $100 million for primary care loan repayment program
States and territories can apply through April 8, 2022, for a portion of $100 million in American Rescue Plan Act funding to help repay educational loans for primary care clinicians in exchange for service in underserved communities, the Health Resources and Services Administration announced.
Abbott Molecular Inc. recalls SARS-CoV-2 test kits due to false positives
Abbott Molecular Inc. issued a recall for its Alinity m SARS-CoV-2 AMP Kits and Alinity m Resp-4-Plex AMP Kits, distributed between May 13, 2020, and Aug. 31, 2021, for their potential to give false positive results.
FDA advisory panel recommends authorizing J&J booster for adults
Available data support the safety and effectiveness of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use authorization as a booster dose in individuals aged 18 and older at least two months after an initial single dose, the Food and Drug Administration’s Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee voted 19-0.
HHS renews public health emergency
The Department of Health and Human Services has renewed the COVID-19 public health emergency declaration for another 90 days effective Oct. 18.
NIH awards funding to develop 12 new rapid diagnostic tests for SARS-CoV-2
The National Institutes of Health awarded a total of $78 million in funding to develop and manufacture 12 new rapid diagnostic tests for SARS-CoV-2, with the goal of bringing to market as soon as this year new home and point-of-care tests that can detect multiple respiratory infections.
NOVA winners share tips on partnering to address social determinants of health
This year’s AHA Dick Davidson NOVA Award honorees from CommonSpirit Health, Luminis Health, Memorial Health System, Providence, and Texas Health Resources will discuss their award-winning programs to address homelessness, an aging population, behavioral health and substance use, lagging community wellness and the COVID-19 outbreak during an AHA webinar Oct. 26 at 12 p.m. ET.