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AHA Podcast: Digital response strategies to COVID-19

Hospitals and health systems are designing new digital response strategies in the battle against COVID-19. What lessons have been learned so far, and which digital response methods are most successful?
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CDC streamlines lab test result reporting by sharing COVID-19 results reported to public health agencies with HHS system

To streamline the reporting of COVID-19 lab test results, the CDC encouraged all U.S. hospital laboratories to submit their COVID-19 testing information to their state or local public health department following their normal protocol for reportable conditions.
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HHS updates FAQs related to CARES Act emergency funds

The Department of Health and Human Services released updated FAQs related to payments from the Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund.
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Congress urged to shield health care facilities and providers from COVID-19 liability

The AHA and other national hospital organizations asked congressional leaders to include in the next COVID-19 legislative package provisions to shield from unwarranted liability the health care facilities and providers treating patients during the pandemic. 
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HHS extends attestation deadline for emergency funds

The Department of Health and Human Services has extended the deadline for health care providers to attest to receipt of payments from the Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund and accept the terms and conditions.
Press Releases
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AHA statement on HHS announcement on distribution of funds for hospitals with high COVID-19 admissions

Statement on HHS announcement on distribution of funds for hospitals with high COVID-19 admissions and in rural areas from AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack.
Letter/Comment
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Congress Urged to Shield Health Care Facilities and Providers from COVID-19 Liability

The AHA and other national hospital organizations today asked congressional leaders to include in the next COVID-19 legislative package provisions to shield from unwarranted liability the health care facilities and providers treating patients during the pandemic.
Guides/Reports

COVID-19: Physicians Home and Office Cybersecurity Guide

While you are doing your part to help during the COVID-19 pandemic, the American Medical Association (AMA) and American Hospital Association (AHA) want to ensure you have resources to help keep your work environment safe from cyber-threats that could disrupt your practice, the hospital, or negatively impact your patients’ safety and well-being.
Letter/Comment
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AHA-supported Bill Would Extend Medicare Rural Hospital Program for 5 Years

The The American Hospital Association expresses support for the Rural Community Hospital Demonstration Extension Act of 2020. 
Other Cybersecurity Reports
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HC3 Cyber Alert TLP White: Quantitative Risk Management for Healthcare Cybersecurity May 7, 2020

HC3 Threat Brief on Quantitative Risk Management in Healthcare Cybersecurity.