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Chair File: Leadership Rounds — Talking Public Health and the COVID-19 Response with Trinity Health President and CEO Mike Slubowski

On this episode, I discuss the COVID-19 pandemic and public health infrastructure with Mike Slubowski, president and CEO at Trinity Health, a Catholic health system that serves communities in 25 states.
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House committees approve recommendations for Build Back Better Act

The House Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means committees approved their legislative recommendations for the Build Back Better Act, which will be considered under budget reconciliation.
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Blog: We must do more to end physician suicides, says Dr. Lorna Breen’s family

Ahead of National Physician Suicide Awareness Day, on Sept. 17, read how health care workers, even before the COVID-19 pandemic, faced elevated rates of burnout, depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder and suicide, in this blog by J. Corey Feist, co-founder of the Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes’ Foundation.
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COVID-19 respirator, face mask guidance gets update from FDA

The Food and Drug Administration released updated enforcement policy related to face masks, barrier face coverings, face shields, surgical masks and respirators for the duration of the COVID-19 public health emergency.
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AHA blog: Examining the shortcomings of the new PAC model

In a new blog, Kurt Hoppe, M.D., faculty member of the Mayo Clinic and member of the AHA’s Post-acute Steering Committee, explains the importance of post-acute care providers in the nation’s COVID-19 response and recovery, as well as the newest updates to the post-acute care payment model plan – which would combine payments for the four post-acute care settings – and of which AHA has significant concerns. 
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AHA receives CDC grant to continue COVID-19 vaccine education efforts

The AHA has received a $1 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to continue for one year its efforts to encourage COVID-19 vaccine confidence in the hospital field, clinicians and the public.
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Studies affirm effectiveness of Pfizer’s vaccine at 6 months, boosters’ positive impact on 60-and-older group

A pair of peer-reviewed studies published in the New England Journal of Medicine are affirming the safety and effectiveness of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine, first at six months following a completed, two-dose regimen, and then with boosters.
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AHA releases latest edition of COVID-19 Snapshot

The AHA released a new issue of the COVID-19 Snapshot, underscoring the persisting challenges facing hospitals and health systems during the ongoing public health emergency.
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Reminder: AHA webinar tomorrow on strategies for conserving oxygen amidst COVID-19 surges

The AHA Sept. 17 at 10 a.m. ET is hosting a webinar with HCA Healthcare leaders Edmund Jackson, M.D., and Jeffrey Guy, M.D., who will share oxygen conservation strategies as COVID-19 cases surge nationwide, leading to limitation in supplies.
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H-ISAC TLP White Health-ISAC and Microsoft Patch Tuesday Podcast - September 2021

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