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Hospitals add 7,400 jobs in December

Employment at the nation's hospitals rose by 0.14 percent in December to a seasonally adjusted 5,231,800 people, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday.
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N.H. hospitals seek to intervene in psychiatric care lawsuit

The New Hampshire Hospital Association, along with hospitals across the state, recently filed a motion to intervene in a federal lawsuit filed against the state last November for failure to provide timely probable cause hearings for patients in an acute psychiatric crisis.
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HHS webinar Jan. 29 on new preparedness risk assessment toolkit

The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of the Assistant Secretary of Preparedness and Response will host a Jan. 29 webinar on its new toolkit.
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AHA Section for Health Care Systems names 2019 chair, chair-elect

Anthony Slonim, M.D., president and CEO of Renown Health in Reno, Nev., will serve as 2019 chair of the AHA's Section for Health Care Systems.
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CSRxP launches new website to help lawmakers address drug pricing crisis

As Congress prioritizes action to lower drug prices, the Campaign for Sustainable Rx Pricing yesterday announced a website to help lawmakers and their staff better understand the crisis and bipartisan, market-based solutions.
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House passes legislation to reauthorize preparedness programs

The House of Representatives last night passed legislation (H.R. 269) that includes the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act.
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As part of Human Trafficking Awareness Month, AHA shares resources to assist hospitals and health systems

Hospitals and health systems have a crucial role to play in identifying and assisting victims of human trafficking, and we urge you to join many of your colleagues in developing a plan to tackle this pervasive issue and deliver compassionate care to victims of human trafficking. 
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AHA Chairman Brian Gragnolati discusses his priorities in interview with Modern Healthcare

Also in this weekly roundup of health news: AHA president and CEO Rick Pollack speaks to HealthLeaders about the association’s year ahead; digital health startups growing presence at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show; how consumers are and aren’t using popular health apps; and some Medicaid health plans now paying for GEDs.
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How a hospital collaborative is increasing life expectancy on Chicago’s West Side

The secret to healthy, long lives lies in their social determinants. Six hospitals in a vulnerable area of Chicago pooled resources and ideas to address those determinants holistically, creating vibrant neighborhoods and boosting economic vitality along the way.
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Penn Medicine addresses pregnancy-related hypertension with home monitoring digital technology

Penn Medicine uses digital technology to help postpartum women take control of their blood pressure.