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CMS: 91% of Clinicians Eligible for MIPS Participated in Year One of QPP

Ninety-one percent of all clinicians eligible for the Merit-based Incentive Payment System participated in the first year of the Quality Payment Program.
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FDA Provides Update on Work to Mitigate Shortages of IV Drugs

Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., yesterday shared an update on the agency’s work to mitigate shortages of intravenous drugs, shorten supply disruptions and better predict vulnerabilities.
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AHA Disappointed in Further Delay of 340B Drug Ceiling Price Rule

The Department of Health and Human Services today delayed until July 1, 2019 implementation of its final rule on 340B drug ceiling prices and civil monetary penalties for manufacturers.
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AHA Comments on Security of Legacy Medical Devices

Legacy medical devices are “a key vulnerability for hospitals and health systems,” related to cybersecurity, and device “manufacturers must support end-users in providing a secure environment for safe patient care,” AHA today told leaders of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
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DHS to Host Webinar on Understanding, Combating Ransomware

The Department of Homeland Security will host a webinar to help organizations understand and combat ransomware attacks.
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FEMA Encourages Preparedness as Atlantic Hurricane Season Begins

The Federal Emergency Management Agency Friday encouraged the private sector and others to prepare for the Atlantic hurricane season.
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Medtronic Recalls Heart Failure Device

Medtronic has recalled more than 204,000 devices used to assist hospital and other patients with end-stage heart failure due to the potential for power source interruptions, the Food and Drug Administration reported Friday.
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OIG: Medicare Part D Drug Costs Rising Six Times Faster Than Inflation

Total reimbursement for brand-name prescription drugs in Medicare Part D increased 77% between 2011 and 2015, nearly six times faster than inflation, despite a 17% decrease in the number of prescriptions.
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Three Keys to Embracing Adaptive Leadership

Three leaders participated in the AHA’s Health Research & Educational Trust’s training on ways adaptive leadership can change static clinical/leadership dynamics and transform organizations.
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19th Annual Not-for-Profit Investor Conference Highlights How Hospitals are Redefining the ‘H’

At the recent Not-for-Profit Health Care Investor Conference in New York City, more than 25 not-for-profit health systems had the opportunity to discuss with potential investors how they are redefining the “H” and working toward the goal of transforming health care.