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OCR eases HIPAA telehealth enforcement for COVID-19 emergency
The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights will immediately exercise its enforcement discretion and waive potential penalties for HIPAA violations against health care providers that serve patients through everyday communications technologies during the COVID-19 nationwide public health emergency, the agency announced.
CDC adds to COVID-19 FAQ for health care workers
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has updated its COVID-19 FAQ page for health care professionals, including links to relevant guidance and resources.
CMS issues infection control guidance for PACE organizations
CMS released COVID-19 infection control guidance for Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) organizations, noting that there may be circumstances where a PACE organization may need to implement strategies that do not fully comply with CMS PACE program requirements.
Value Initiative: Telehealth: Taking Care to the Next Level
Learn how hospitals are implementing provider to provider and provider to patient telehealth services to improve access to care, enhance patient engagement and drive better outcomes.
AHA Members Only COVID-19 Webinar Replay March 16 2020
Hospital and health system leaders from Israel and Singapore shared their experiences on preparing for and responding to COVID-19 on a webinar hosted by the AHA and Federation of American Hospitals
AHA statement on CMS guidance on elective surgeries
AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack provides a statement on CMS's announcement over elective surgeries.
Building a Culture of Value
In this podcast, Priya Bathija, vice president of The Value Initiative at the AHA, and Dr.
Coronavirus Update: News on CMS Telehealth Waivers and FDA Testing Guidance
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today announced several waivers and policy changes to broaden access to telehealth services for Medicare beneficiaries during the COVID-19 public health emergency.
Hospitals Prepare for Influx of Patients with Coronavirus
As the COVID-19 outbreak continues to challenge hospitals and health systems nationwide, many are responding with innovative solutions and new protocols to ensure patient safety. Leveraging telehealth services and moving testing and triage efforts associated with the new virus outside hospital walls, provider organizations are rapidly shifting initial points of care and the ways they engage with the public.