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AHA, others urge HHS to extend Next Generation ACO Model

Fourteen organizations, including the AHA, urged the Department of Health and Human Services to extend the Next Generation Accountable Care Organization model through 2022, and create a permanent full-risk ACO option based on it for the future.
Rural Health Update
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Rural Health Special Bulletin: December 23, 2020

The House and Senate Dec. 21 approved the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 – legislation that includes roughly $900 billion in COVID-19 relief and a number of provisions beneficial to hospitals and health systems, and $1.4 trillion in spending that will fund the federal government for fiscal year 2021.
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Blog: Health system stresses importance of worker well-being

Hackensack Meridian Health’s clinical experts have learned a wide variety of important lessons and strategies for managing COVID-19’s toll on mental health, write three of the health system’s leaders.
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AHA seeks feedback from health care workers for National Hospital Week song, video

As National Hospital Week (May 9-15) approaches with the theme Inspiring Hope through Healing, the AHA would like to honor the entire community of hospital and health system team members for all of their work.
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Regeneron: Antibody cocktail helps prevent symptomatic COVID-19

The monoclonal antibody therapy REGEN-COV (casirivimab with imdevimab) reduced the risk of symptomatic COVID-19 in household contacts of people with SARS-CoV-2 by 81% in a phase 3 clinical trial conducted with the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals announced.
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FDA, CDC recommend pause of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine’s use

The Food and Drug Administration and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention jointly recommended a pause in the use of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine, following six reported cases of rare but severe types of blood clots following the vaccine’s administration.
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St. Dominic Hospital Turns Local Churches into Vaccination Clinics

While many churches across the U.S. have been waiting to open their doors to their entire congregation for worship during the pandemic, they are taking on a new role: vaccination clinics. In Jackson, Mississippi, St. Dominic Hospital is working with local churches to make sure more people have access to COVID-19 vaccines and also the education they need to know it’s safe and effective.
H-ISAC: White Reports
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Health-ISAC TLP Green Daily Cyber Headlines December 30, 2020

Weekly cybersecurity updates from H-ISAC.
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CHNA Member Forum

COVID-19 has led hospitals and health systems to develop innovative approaches to engage with their communities to assess community health needs and implement improvement plans. Join other community health leaders and colleagues to share strategies and tactics that have helped advance community health priorities as we continue to navigate the complexities of the pandemic, the related economic fallout and the national racial justice movements.
Toolkits/Methodology
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Toolkit for Hospitals on Exercising ERISA Rights for Fair Coverage and Reimbursement

The AHA engaged the law firm Zuckerman Spaeder to develop a toolkit to help hospitals and health systems understand their patients’ ERISA rights better.