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Guides/Reports

Suicide Prevention in the Health Care Workforce

Resources for hospital and health system leaders to improve mental well-being and prevent suicide in the health care workforce
Testimony

AHA Statement on "Evaluating Approaches to Diagnostic Test Regulation and the Impact of FDA’s Proposed Rule."

AHA statement before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health on the impact of the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) proposed regulation of diagnostic tests.
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IPPS Hospital Value-Based Purchasing

The Hospital Value-Based Purchasing Program seeks to improve patient safety and experience by basing Medicare payments on the quality of care provided, rather than on the quantity of services perfo
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IPPS Hospital Readmission Reduction Program

Through the Hospital Readmission Reduction Program, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services penalizes hospitals for “excess” readmissions when compared to “expected” levels of readmissions
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IPPS Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program

The Hospital-Acquired Condition Reduction Program ties performance on patient safety issues such as infections, bed sores and post-operative blood clots to payment.
Chairperson's File
Public

Chair File: Outreach for Healthier Infants and Families

Focusing on community needs using a data-driven approach and local resources has improved care for expectant mothers and babies in western Michigan.
News

CMS approves Arizona's plan to re-open CHIP

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has approved Arizona’s
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CMS awards funding to enroll children in Medicaid/CHIP

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services yesterday awarded $32 million in
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Study: Antibiotics use to prevent pediatric surgical infections varies substantially

Appropriate use of antibiotics to prevent surgical site infections varies substantially across children’s hospitals, according to a
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FDA advises against using plastic syringes made in China

U.S. health care organizations should immediately transition away from using certain unauthorized plastic syringes made in China by Jiangsu Caina Medical Co. and Jiangsu Shenli Medical Production Co., and should only use other plastic syringes made in China until they can transition to alternatives, the Food and Drug Administration announced.