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Do Digital Diabetes Management Tools Deliver Intended Value?
Recent research from the Peterson Health Technology Institute (PHTI) panned many digital diabetes management tools for failing to provide meaningful clinical benefits while raising health care spending.
CMS finalizes Medicare Advantage, Part D payment changes for CY 2025
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services April 1 finalized proposed changes to Medicare Advantage plan capitation rates and Part C and Part D payment policies for calendar year 2025, which the agency estimates will increase MA plan revenues by an average 3.7% from 2024 to 2025.
Survey: Nursing workforce diversity up, job satisfaction down
The nursing workforce is becoming more diverse and highly educated, but less satisfied with their job, according to the latest National Sample Survey of Registered Nurses, conducted by the Health Resources and Services Administration between December 2022 and April 2023.
AHA to Congress: FDA proposed rule for laboratory developed tests overreaches
The Food and Drug Administration’s proposal to regulate laboratory developed tests would undermine innovation and reduce access to effective and appropriate care for patients, AHA April 1 told the Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee Ranking Member.
CMS updates informed consent guidance for hospitals
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services April 1 revised its Hospital Interpretative Guidelines for Informed Consent to clarify the need to obtain informed consent from patients before medical students or other students perform important surgical tasks or sensitive or invasive procedures or examinations.
Chair File: Fostering a Culture of Innovation and Safety in Health Care
In many ways, the COVID-19 pandemic ushered in a new era of innovation and safety in health care. Hospital and health system teams responded and adapted nimbly during the pandemic — developing and deploying innovative processes and creating new tools and technologies to better serve their patients, communities and care teams.
H-ISAC TLP White Threat Bulletin: Cisco Warns of Password Spray Attacks Against VPN Services on Cisco Secure Firewall Devices
On March 26, 2024, Cisco released an advisory stating that its threat intelligence team, Cisco Talos, has observed a concerning uptick in password spray attacks against Remote Access Virtual Private Network (RAVPN) services on devices that use Cisco Secure Firewall.
AHA podcast: Cyberthreats and assessing third-party risk, part two
In this second of a two-part conversation, Providence’s Adam Zoller, chief information security officer, and Katie Adams, cybersecurity director of clinical technology services, discuss the potential cyberthreats posed by third-party medical devices, and strategies to keep third-parties open and transparent with organizations.
AHA releases latest Health Care Plan Accountability Update
The AHA March 29 released its Health Care Plan Accountability Update, covering the latest developments in Medicare Advantage, legislation and regulation of private health insurers, as well as other resources from the last quarter.