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AHA Special Message: AHA Releases Updated Patient Billing Guidelines

The AHA Board of Trustees earlier this year recommended updating the AHA’s patient billing guidance to better align with how care is delivered and financed currently. Today, we are releasing updated, voluntary guidelines that represent the AHA’s expectations of what the hospital and health system field can and should do to address issues of coverage, billing and debt collection, and patient and provider accountability.
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FDA: Stop using Shanghai Dasheng respirators

Health care providers should stop using N95 respirators made by Shanghai Dasheng Health Products Manufacturing Co. Ltd., which are no longer authorized for emergency use, the Food and Drug Administration announced.
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FBI alerts organizations to new ransomware threat

The FBI released an alert on Hive ransomware, which uses mechanisms such as phishing emails with malicious attachments and Remote Desktop Protocol to access and move through victim networks, exfiltrate data and encrypt files.
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Groups ask Congress to include ACO bill in reconciliation package

AHA and 11 other organizations representing hospitals and physicians urged House and Senate committee leaders to include in the budget reconciliation bill the Value in Health Care Act (H.R. 4587), legislation to strengthen Medicare’s value-based payment models and accountable care organizations. 
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CMS: Medicare ACOs save $1.9B in 2020

Accountable care organizations in the Medicare Shared Savings Program generated $1.9 billion in total net savings to Medicare in 2020, the fourth straight year of savings, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced.
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Moderna completes application for full FDA authorization of COVID-19 vaccine

Moderna announced the completion of its biologic license application to the Food and Drug Administration for its mRNA COVID-19 vaccine. The application comes with a request for priority review.
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Next round of AHA PSAs and vaccine confidence resources enlist clinicians to encourage COVID-19 vaccinations

The AHA released new public service announcements and related digital content encouraging vaccination against COVID-19 by still-unvaccinated health care workers and members of the public.
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House adopts $3.5 trillion budget resolution

The House approved by a vote of 220-212 a $3.5 trillion budget resolution, which included reconciliation instructions to provide the majority party with the means to pass a comprehensive reconciliation package with just 51 votes in the Senate, rather than the usual 60-vote hurdle.
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HRSA calls tomorrow on reporting PRF payments by Sept. 30 deadline

The Health Resources and Services Administration will host short briefings at 11 a.m. ET and 3 p.m. ET Aug. 26 to help hospitals and other health care providers who received Provider Relief Fund payments between April 10 and June 30, 2020, report by Sept. 30 on how they used the funds for health care-related expenses or lost revenues attributable to COVID-19 as required.
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HC3 TLP White Alert: Indicators of Compromise Associated with OnePercent Group Ransomware - August 24, 2021

The FBI shared indicators of compromise (IOCs) associated with the ransomware threat actors the OnePercent Group.