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Special Bulletin
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HHS Announces Distribution of Funds to Children’s Hospitals

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today announced that it will distribute $1.4 billion in funds from the Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund to almost 80 children’s hospitals.
Content

Advocating for Rural Health Providers

In this episode, three AHA rural health care policy experts discuss the 2023 rural advocacy agenda for Congress and the Administration.
News

Agencies recommend action to protect against top malware threats

A new advisory from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and Australian Cyber Security Centre details the top malware strains observed last year and immediate actions organizations should take to protect themselves from these remote access Trojans, information stealers and ransomware threats.
News

CDC expands monkeypox testing capacity

To increase monkeypox testing capacity during the U.S. outbreak, the CDC began shipping orthopoxvirus tests to five commercial laboratory companies.
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CMS will not update hospital star ratings, quality data in January

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will not update the overall hospital quality star ratings at Hospital Compare in January to allow time to review public comment and finalize proposed changes to the star ratings methodology, the agency announced.
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CDC research documents vaccination efficacy trends among front-line health care workers, Los Angeles COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released research highlighting two important trends emerging from the COVID-19 pandemic regarding vaccines’ current effectiveness.
Issue Brief

Data Brief: Workforce Issues Remain at the Forefront of Pandemic-related Challenges for Hospitals

As demand for hospital care remains high and patient acuity for both COVID-19 and non-COVID-19 care has increased, hospitals and health systems are facing a critical shortage of workers necessary to meet that demand.
Special Bulletin
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AHA Summary of Hospital Inpatient PPS Proposed Rule for Fiscal Year 2023

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) April 18 issued its hospital inpatient prospective payment system (PPS) and long-term care hospital (LTCH) PPS proposed rule for fiscal year (FY) 2023.
Letter/Comment
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AHA Urges CMS to Finalize the Improving Prior Authorization Processes Proposed Rule

AHA Urges CMS to finalize the Improving Prior Authorization Processes Proposed Rule.
News

AHA, others partner to help displaced Ukrainian nurses practice in U.S.

AHA and its AONL have partnered with CGFNS International to help displaced Ukrainian nurses practice in the United States.