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OCR proposed rule on HIPAA privacy standards officially published
The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights formally published in the Federal Register a proposed rule released Dec. 10 that would modify HIPAA privacy standards for individually identifiable health information.
GAO: Rural hospital closures reduce access to care
Over 100 rural hospitals have closed since 2013, resulting in patients traveling a median 20 miles farther for health care services, according to a report released by the Government Accountability Office.
AHA: Hospitals provided $41.6 billion in uncompensated care in 2019
Hospitals in 2019 provided $41.6 billion in uncompensated care, meaning care for which no payment was received from the patient or insurer, according to the latest data from the AHA's Annual Survey of Hospitals.
Webinar: Developing patient criteria for acute hospital at home program
In this second webinar in a series from AHA, the Hospital at Home Users Group and American Academy of Home Care Medicine, panelists will discuss how to develop patient selection criteria for recipients of home-based acute care.
U.S. to remain WHO member
President Biden retracted the previous administration’s plan to withdraw from the World Health Organization.
Latest edition of AHA COVID-19 Snapshot highlights challenges facing hospitals
AHA released its latest issue of the COVID-19 Snapshot, which underscores the dire needs of hospitals and health systems during the deepening public health emergency.
Lessons learned: Using teamwork as a baseline to navigate COVID-19
Making everyone part of the solution and collaborations between clinical and hospital leadership is key to navigating the pandemic. In this third in a four-part series on lessons learned on the front lines, read about how flexibility and preparation aided Henry Ford Health System and Medisys Health Network.
Lessons learned: Using teamwork as a baseline to navigate COVID-19
Making everyone part of the solution and collaborations between clinical and hospital leadership is key to navigating the pandemic. In this final in a four-part series on lessons learned on the front lines, read about the importance of supporting the health care workforce, especially now.
HHS Delays Provider Relief Fund Reporting Deadline and Revises Reporting Requirements
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today announced that it is delaying the reporting deadline for the Provider Relief Fund (PRF) program.
CMS Releases Updated Guidance for Surveys During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today released updated guidance putting in place certain limitations on the hospital survey process, including limiting onsite surveys to imme