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CISA issues guidance on essential critical infrastructure workers during COVID-19 curfews and lockdowns

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency issued guidance for identifying which infrastructure sectors and essential workers needed to maintain services and functions during the COVID-19 pandemic response, including in the health care and public health sector.
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Highlights: Rural Council Meeting February 27-28, 2020 Denver, CO

Representatives from AHA’s Rural Health Services Council met February 27-28, 2020 in Denver. Agenda items included presentations on patient billing guidelines, policy on “Seizing the Conversation,” improvements in health plan administrative processes and new models of payment and delivery.
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Health Industry Cybersecurity Information Sharing Best Practices

Information sharing programs, when done properly, produce significant benefit at low risk for the organizations that participate. This document provides Healthcare and Public Health Sector (HPH) organizations with a set of guidelines and best practices for efficient and effective information sharing.
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THE 405(d) Vol 3 POST Newsletter - January 2020

Cyber Security for the Small Medical Practice in Ten Minutes.
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Draft: Data Integrity Identifying and Protecting Assets Against Ransomware and Other Destructive Events

Ransomware, destructive malware, insider threats, and even honest user mistakes present ongoing threats to organizations.
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FDA expands remote use of patient monitoring devices

Health care providers can now use FDA-cleared non-invasive remote devices to monitor a patient’s vital signs, the agency said.
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Washington state receives Section 1135 waiver

CMS has approved a Section 1135 waiver for Washington state’s Medicaid program, making the state the second such recipient. The waiver streamlines Washington’s process of provider enrollment, allowing the state to temporarily waive providers’ application and enrollment fees, criminal and background checks, and site visits.
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ACGME activities suspended

The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education announced it is suspending routine GME operations to allow organizations and faculty members to focus on the needs of patients with COVID-19 and “the careful and appropriate integration of residents and fellows into that process.”
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FDA encourages blood donation

The Food and Drug Administration reinforced the need for blood donations, encouraging healthy individuals who are able to do so.
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FDA lists test labs in diagnostic FAQs

The Food and Drug Administration has updated its COVID-19 diagnostic testing FAQs, a reference for clinical laboratories, commercial manufacturers, and Food and Drug Administration staff.