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AHA issues playbook for creating strategic facility maintenance program

The AHA’s American Society for Health Care Engineering has released a playbook to help health care facilities c
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Studies estimate impact of DHS proposal on children with health needs

Between 700,000 and 1.7 million children in need of medical attention would likely leave the Medicaid or Children’s Health Insurance Program under a Department of Homeland Security proposed rule because they live with at least one noncitizen adult.
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AONE CEO discusses the importance of clinicians’ personal health

Also in this roundup of nursing news: The unexpected way to assess the sickest patients in EDs; nurse saves dying man at Walmart; and executive moves in the field.
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Together, We Can Prevent Further Addiction and End the Opioid Epidemic

Every day, more than 130 Americans die from opioid-related drug overdoses. It’s clear that the opioid epidemic’s grip on our communities continues to be a major challenge. At the same time, we also see progress in addressing the problem.
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ASPR webinar Nov. 14 on hospital-based incident command systems

The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response will host a Nov. 14 webinar on hospital-based incident command systems.
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Report: 34 percent of 2017 health care payments through APMs

About 34 percent of health care payments in 2017 were tied to alternative payment models, up from 29 percent in 2016.
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AHA responds to article on insurer bargaining power

AHA this week shared with Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, and the Federal Trade Commission additional perspective on a recent Wall Street Journal article suggesting hospitals were at the root of contract terms that could disadvantage consumers.
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CMS adds first SNF QRP data to Nursing Home Compare

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today added to Nursing Home Compare 2017 data for five measures from the Medicare Skilled Nursing Facility Quality Reporting Program
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More and more hospitals are working to address food insecurity

Also in this roundup of health care news: Carilion Clinic uses analytical workflow tools that take social determinants into consideration and measure clinical staff’s workflow; AI continues to help physicians; and the surprising lack of insight around ovarian cancer.
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Center to offer technical assistance to vulnerable rural hospitals

The Texas A&M University Rural and Community Health Institute recently received a grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration to create a technical advisory center for vulnerable rural hospitals.