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NIH awards contract to study acute flaccid myelitis
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases has awarded the University of Alabama at Birmingham about $10 million over five years to study acute flaccid myelitis, a rare but serious condition that causes muscle weakness and paralysis.
HHS issues plan for housing-related SUD strategies in Medicaid
The Department of Health and Human Services yesterday sent Congress its plan to help states develop and expand innovative strategies to provide housing-related services and support to Medicaid beneficiaries with substance use disorders, as required by the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act of 2018.
CDC updates guidance to prevent measles transmission in health care settings
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention yesterday issued updated recommendations to prevent measles transmission in health care settings.
White House seeks comments to inform research on veteran suicide
The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy is accepting comments through Aug. 5 to inform the development of a national research strategy to prevent veteran suicide.
Health Care Leaders Investing in Innovation
On this AHA Advancing Health Podcast, Jay Bhatt, AHA senior vice president and chief medical officer, and Jonah Michael, senior vice president of First American Healthcare Finance, discuss why innovation has become a top priority for hospitals and health systems.
Emory Healthcare, Atlanta, names new CEO
Also in this roundup of hospital and health system leadership changes: Prime Healthcare, Ontario, Calif., names CMO of strategy, and Sequoia Hospital Foundation names new president.
Senate Finance leaders introduce outline of legislation to lower drug prices
Senate Finance Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, and Ranking Member Ron Wyden, D-Ore., today released a description of the chairman’s mark, the Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act of 2019.
White House announces two-year budget deal
President Trump has reached a bipartisan compromise with congressional leadership on a two-year budget and debt ceiling deal, the White House announced yesterday.
Foundation accepting grant proposals for OUD treatment and services
Qualified nonprofits and government agencies may submit through Aug. 25 letters of intent to apply for funding from the Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts to improve access to opioid use disorder treatment and recovery services.
Study links air pollution to higher newborn intensive care admissions
Infants may be 4% to 147% more likely to be admitted to a neonatal intensive care unit if their mothers were exposed to high levels of air pollution the week before they were born, depending on the type of pollution.