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NIST issues cyber risk management tool; HHS task force seeks input

The National Institute of Standards and Technology today released the
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National Academies report calls for action to eliminate avoidable vision impairment

The number of Americans with uncorrectable vision impairment could double by 2050 unless efforts are made to slow the progression and severity of many common age-related eye diseases and conditions
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5 million Medicare Part D enrollees don't take blood pressure medicine as directed

At least one in four Medicare Part D enrollees aged 65 or older are not taking their blood pressure medicine or skipping doses, increasing their risk of heart disease, stroke, kidney disease and de
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NJ hospital collaborative reduces severe sepsis mortality by 11% in first year

Hospitals participating in a New Jersey Hospital Association Sepsis Learning and Action Collaborative reduced severe sepsis mortality by 11% over 12 months, saving an estimated 400 lives, according
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AHA recommends CMS withdraw proposed rule on Medicaid DSH calculation

The AHA today asked the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to withdraw a proposed rule addressing how third-party payments are treated when calculating the hospital-specific limitation on
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Energy and Commerce subcommittees hold hearing on ACA, marketplaces

The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittees on Health and Oversight and Investigations today held a
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Survey: Average premium for employer-sponsored family coverage up 3% in 2016

The average annual premium for employer-sponsored family health coverage rose 3% this year to $18,142, including employer and worker contributions, according to the latest annual
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HHS updates website on radiation emergency medical management

The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response and National Library of Medicine have added new content to their
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OHA launches community campaign to reduce sepsis

The Ohio Hospital Association yesterday launched OHA SOS, a community partner campaign to increase early recognition and intervention
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AHA urges Congress to pass funding to fight Zika virus

The AHA today urged congressional leaders to provide $1.1 billion in new fundin