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Fresenius Kabi recalls sodium acetate injection

Fresenius Kabi USA recalledseven lots of sodium acetate injection after finding particulate matter in sample vials, which could cause infection or other serious adverse events if administered. No adverse events were reported.
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HHS to award $35 million for youth mental health, suicide prevention

The Department of Health and Human Services’ Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration and Office of Minority Health plan to award $35 million through seven grant programs to support mental health and suicide prevention for children and young adults, including $9.2 million from the American Rescue Plan Act.
Special Bulletin
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OSHA Enforcement Effort with Focused Inspections in Hospitals and Nursing Care Facilities Treating COVID-19 Patients

The Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) today
Letter/Comment
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AHA Comments to the CMS Urging Changes to MA Prior Authorization Requirements for Public Health Emergencies

AHA encourages the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to work with Congress to require Medicare Advantage plans to waive prior authorization and other utilization management policies during public health emergencies, especially for hospitals transferring patients to post-acute care.
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AHA society releases National Patient Safety Awareness Week resources

To support National Patient Safety Awareness Week, which starts Sunday, the American Society for Health Care Risk Management has developed free tip sheets and other resources to promote patient safety at hospitals.
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OSHA assessing COVID-19 readiness at certain hospitals, skilled nursing facilities

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration will conduct focused inspections through June 9 to assess compliance and readiness at certain hospitals and skilled nursing facilities that treat or handle COVID-19 patients, the agency announced.
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ASPR sending COVID-19 antiviral pills to certain clinics, long-term care facilities

The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response began distributing two COVID-19 antiviral pills directly to certain pharmacy-based clinics, federal health centers and long-term care facilities so their clinicians can prescribe them to eligible patients or residents who test positive for the virus.
Trustee Magazine Articles

A Governance Model to Get Physicians on Board

H-ISAC: White Reports

H-ISAC TLP White Vulnerability Report: FBI Releases Indicators of Compromise Associated with RagnarLocker Ransomware

Health-ISAC is issuing a vulnerability bulletin regarding the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation’s release of Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) associated with RagnarLocker ransomware.
AHA Center for Health Innovation Market Scan

3 Takeaways from Recent Telehealth Analyses

Questions remain about who the primary telehealth users are, where utilization is concentrated, how patients prefer to access care and how physicians feel about delivering care in this manner. Two recent reports looked at these issues and came to a similar finding: Absent significant change, telehealth will continue to shrink.