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AHA releases new TrendWatch Chartbook

AHA’s new TrendWatch Chartbook presents the latest data on topics impacting the hospital and health system field, from health care spending, coverage and use to organizational and workforce trends.
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HHS alerts field to critical vulnerability in Cisco emergency response platform

The Department of Health and Human Services Oct. 6 urged health care organizations to patch a critical vulnerability in Cisco’s Emergency Responder communications platform that allows a cyberattacker to completely compromise a vulnerable system and use it for further attacks across an enterprise network.
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Maryland senator to lead state hospital association

The Maryland Hospital Association Oct. 6 named as its president and CEO effective Dec. 18 Melony Griffith, who currently serves in the Maryland Senate where she chairs the Finance Committee. She is the first Black woman to lead the 54-year-old association.
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Agencies alert organizations to common cybersecurity misconfigurations

The National Security Agency and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency Oct. 5 recommended organizations take steps to prevent cyber actors from exploiting 10 common network misconfigurations.
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AHA podcast: Equity of Care Award Winner Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital on Successful Pathways to Advancing Health Equity

In this conversation, Franck Nelson, RWJUH assistant vice president of health equity, discusses the big steps the organization has taken to dismantle equity barriers in its care delivery system and the community it serves.
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New United Against the Flu toolkit features festive fall theme

Halloween, changing foliage and pumpkin spices are featured in AHA’s newest social media toolkit to encourage vaccination against the flu and COVID-19.
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CMS reopens No Surprises Act dispute resolution portal for certain new disputes

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Oct. 6 reopened the No Surprises Act’s Independent Dispute Resolution portal to out-of-network providers and group health plans initiating new single payment disputes under the No Surprises Act’s independent dispute resolution process, including single disputes involving bundled payment arrangements.
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Hospitals and Health Systems Benefit Communities in Many Ways; Prepare to Tell Your Community Benefit Story

New resources and communications opportunities available as AHA prepares to release annual community b
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Keeping Up Our Guard to Protect Patients’ Privacy and Access to Safe Care

Cyber criminals are probing the defenses of health care providers every second of every day.
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AHA comments on DEA telehealth rules

In response to Drug Enforcement Administration proposals to limit telehealth prescriptions for buprenorphine and other controlled substances after the COVID-19 public health emergency to a 30-day supply unless the prescriber or referring clinician have evaluated the patient in person, AHA today urged the agency to establish a special registration process (as statutorily mandated) to waive the in-person evaluations for practitioners who register with the DEA.