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AHA comments on Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement

The AHA said it is generally supportive of the overall concept of the agreement and agency’s goal to create a voluntary network-of-networks that would enable hospitals to join one network and access all of their trading partners.
AHA Center for Health Innovation Market Scan

Alexa, What Is Your Future in Health Care?

Amazon has a huge desire to disrupt health care, and one of its most powerful weapons in this effort is an unassuming device that has gained unrivaled access to consumers. The Echo smart speaker platform and Alexa artificial intelligence-powered virtual assistant now reside in more than 50 million U.S. homes and Amazon says it has about 70% of the voice-assistant market.
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Drafting Your Hospital's Social Media Presence to Tell Volunteer's Stories

In this session, hospital volunteer professionals will learn how to develop a collaborative relationship with their hospital's social media manager, including discussions of what kind of content th
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Senators urge HHS to initiate rulemaking to reform 42 CFR Part 2

A bipartisan group of 13 senators yesterday urged Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar to initiate a rulemaking process to modernize 42 CFR Part 2 to allow safer, more effective and better-coordinated treatment for patients with substance use disorders.
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Consumer Information

Understanding the Health Care System
Standards/Guidelines

A Hospital Leadership Guide to Digital & Social Media Engagement

Hospital and health care executives have a unique role to play in social media execution.
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New Strategies in a Disruptive Era With Johns Hopkins and Guidehouse

Health care leaders are finding new ways to strengthen performance through innovative approaches, while improving care, quality and patient safety. In this conversation hear how Johns Hopkins is using innovation to ensure long-term financial stability while managing day-to-day struggles. This podcast is brought to you by Guidehouse.
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House Holds Hearing on Improving Care Coordination Under 42 CFR Part 2

The House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee today held a hearing on draft legislation that would align 42 CFR Part 2 regulations on confidentiality of substance use disorder records with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act privacy rule.
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AHA Urges HRSA to Issue Further Guidance on COVID-19 Uninsured Program

Summary of a letter to the Health Resources and Services Administration requesting further guidance on the HRSA COVID-19 Uninsured Program.
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AHA recommends HHS revise final rule for health plan/other entity identifiers

The Department of Health and Human Services should not require the health plan identifier and other entity identifier in Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act transactions, the AHA to