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Cybersecurity Government Intelligence Reports
Public

Royal & BlackCat Ransomware: The Threat to the Health Sector January 12, 2023

The U.S. health sector continues to be aggressively targeted by ransomware operators, and Royal and BlackCat are two of the more recent sophisticated ransomware threats.
News

Incident command system survey extended through Feb. 28 

The National Advisory Committee for the Hospital Incident Command System encourages hospitals and health systems to complete by Feb. 28 a survey on the system’s emergency management performance during the past few years to identify potential improvements.
News

HRSA to host training webinar for National Practitioner Data Bank administrators 

The Health Resources and Services Administration on Feb. 22 will host its first training webinar for National Practitioner Data Bank administrators, who manage their organization’s NPDB account.
News

FEMA streamlines Public Assistance Program funding procedures, allows COVID-19 retroactive agreements 

The Federal Emergency Management Agency this week simplified procedures for its Public Assistance Program, which provides disaster response grants to non-profit health care organizations and others.
Advocacy
Member

Post-Acute Care Advocacy Alliance News Update - January 12, 2023

AHA EVENT  |  POST-ACUTE CARE CALLS
News

HHS outlines process, timeline for Medicare drug price negotiations

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services yesterday released a memo and timeline outlining how it will approach implementing the Inflation Reduction Act’s Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program, which will negotiate prices with drug makers for certain high-cost, sole-source drugs and apply them beginning in 2026.
State Issues Forum (SIF)
Member

State Issues Forum Meeting - January 12, 2023

Meeting Materials
Advisory
Member

Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rule for CY 2023

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nov. 1 issued its physician fee schedule (PFS) final rule for calendar year (CY) 2023.
Letter/Comment

AHA Letter to DEA Regarding Request for Release of Special Registration for Telemedicine Regulation

The AHA urges the DEA to release proposed rules for the Special Registration for Telemedicine as soon as possible. Doing so is necessary to ensure an appropriate feedback period and time for hospitals and health systems to comply with requirements.
Special Bulletin
Public

HHS Proposes Overhaul of Information-Sharing Requirements for Addiction Treatment

In this proposed rule, HHS seeks to revise, delete, replace or add regulatory language to the Part 2 regulations to align them with those under HIPAA, as well as to improve clarity or readability. The agency notes that it will issue a separate rule on CARES Act provisions related to antidiscrimination prohibitions.