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WEL Grant Follow-up Podcast Series: Lessons Learned

The Women's Wellness through Equity and Leadership (WEL) Grant program develops support strategies for female physicians to address burnout professionally and personally. This podcast series features three female physician leaders who participated in the program and used their lessons learned in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. 
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CMS Lifts Suspension of Hospital Survey Activities

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today announced the immediate resumption of survey activities for all compl
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Notice and Memorandum in Support of Motion to Intervene SANOFI-AVENTIS vs HHS (March 3, 2021)

American Hospital Association, 340B Health, America’s Essential Hospitals, Association of American Medical Colleges, National Association of Children’s Hospitals d/b/a Children’s Hospital Association, and American Society of HealthSystem Pharmacists (collectively the “Proposed Intervenors”) move this Court, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 24(a) or in the alternative pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 24(b), for an Order granting their Motion to Intervene in this lawsuit regarding the 340B Drug Discount Program.
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AHA podcast: Innovating for improved operational excellence

On this Advancing Health podcast, listen to how Texas Health Resources pulled together a collaborative team of leaders across the system to bridge performance gaps in clinical documentation, claims denials management and coding.
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California hospital, health system challenge conditions placed on affiliation

“Unprecedented” conditions imposed by the California attorney general on Huntington Hospital’s proposed affiliation with Cedars-Sinai would jeopardize the community’s access to critical clinical programs and services and disadvantage Huntington and its patients compared with other hospitals in the region, the hospital and health system said in a lawsuit filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court. 
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Reminder: ONC information sharing requirements take effect Monday

New information sharing requirements for health information technology take effect April 5 under an interim final rule released last year by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology. 
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AHA and ASHP urge FDA to protect patients from payer-mandated drug distribution model

The AHA and American Society of Health-System Pharmacists urged the Food and Drug Administration to take appropriate enforcement action to protect patients from a payer-mandated drug distribution model known as “white bagging.” 
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MedPAC urged to reconsider certain IME, drug payment proposals

AHA urged the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission to reconsider certain proposed changes to Medicare payment for indirect medical education and separately payable outpatient drugs, which the commission could vote on later this week. 
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FDA webpage tracks impact of viral mutations on COVID-19 tests

The Food and Drug Administration has launched a webpage on the impact of viral mutations on COVID-19 tests, including recommendations for clinical laboratory staff and health care providers using the tests. 
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Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine effective in adolescents, companies say

The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine was well tolerated and demonstrated 100% efficacy and robust antibody responses in a phase 3 clinical trial in 2,260 children aged 12-15, the vaccine’s makers announced.