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AHA report examines teaching hospitals’ impact on health care
A new AHA TrendWatch report examines teaching hospitals’ impact on a transforming health care landscape.
FDA expands approval of flu treatment to post-exposure prevention
The Food and Drug Administration approved using the antiviral treatment Xofluza (baloxavir marboxil) to prevent flu in patients age 12 or older who have been exposed to someone with flu.
CDC updates COVID-19 testing recommendations for international fliers
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its recommendations for COVID-19 testing before and after international air travel.
FDA launches Q&A webpage on masks, respirators
The Food and Drug Administration has posted a webpage with answers to frequently asked questions about face masks, surgical masks and respirators for COVID-19.
U.S. awards contract to produce swabs for point-of-care test
The departments of Health and Human Services and Defense announced an $11.6 million contract to domestically produce more nasal swabs for the Cue Health molecular testing system, which detects the COVID-19 virus in about 20 minutes at the point of care.
CMS updates guidance on Medicaid/CHIP coverage for COVID-19 vaccinations.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released updated guidance for states and territories on Medicaid, Children’s Health Insurance Program and Basic Health Program coverage and reimbursement for COVID-19 vaccinations.
CDC advisory group identifies ethical principles to be considered during COVID-19 vaccine distribution
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released recommendations for the ethical allocation of COVID-19 vaccines, once available to the public.
AHA, others release update to COVID-19 essential surgery roadmap
The AHA, along with the American College of Surgeons, American Society of Anesthesiologists and Association of periOperative Registered Nurses, released Joint Statement: Roadmap for Maintaining Essential Surgery during COVID-19 Pandemic, an update to a previous joint statement most recently released in August.
3 Digital Strategic Priorities for the Next Normal
Facing a new reality, health care providers will need to make major changes in care models, cost structure and the use of digital technology to recover.
AHA leader pens op-ed urging people to practice precautions over the holidays
“[T]his year, we need to show our appreciation to our healthcare heroes and the love we have for our family and friends by wearing a mask and avoiding large family gatherings,” writes Robyn Begley, AHA’s chief nursing officer and CEO of the American Organization for Nursing Leadership, in an op-ed published today in Fierce Healthcare.