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MA hospital receives 2015 Foster McGaw Prize

Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, today received the 2015 Foster G.
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AHA Committee on Clinical Leadership announces new chair, members

Kevin Most, D.O., vice president of medical affairs and chief medical officer for Northwestern Medicine at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, IL, will
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Olympus recalls duodenoscope model for safety modification

Olympus has recalled its TJF-Q180V duodenoscope so it can make Food and Drug Administration-approved modifications to the roughly 4,400 devices in use in U.S.
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AHA comments on draft guidance for 2017 qualified health plans

The AHA today recommended changes to certain provisions of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ 2017 draft letter to issuers of qualified health plans in federally facilitated ma
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Retreat to focus on programs to improve communication, resolution of adverse events

The Collaborative for Accountability and Improvement and the National Patient Safety Foundation will sponsor a Feb.
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White paper examines the essentials of effective governance in systems

A new white paper from the Center for Healthca
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NAM report identifies social risk factors that may influence Medicare measure performance

The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) Jan.
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MedPAC finalizes 2017 payment recommendations for hospital services

The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission today recommended that Congress update payments for hospital inpatient and outpatient services in 2017 as outlined under current law, which would provide an
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AHA to CDC: Hospitals eager for sound guidance on opioid prescribing for chronic pain

The AHA yesterday urged the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to finalize guidance on opioid prescribing for chronic pain as soon as possible.
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USDA accepting applications for rural telemedicine grants

Hospitals and others can apply through March 14 for grants of up to $500,000 each for equipment and technical assistance to provide telemedicine services in rural areas, the Department of Agricultu