Long-term care facilities participating in a federal project led by the AHA’s Health Research & Educational Trust reduced catheter-associated urinary tract infections by 54%, according to a
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Lead testing systems made by Magellan Diagnostics may provide inaccurate results for some children and adults, the Food and Drug Administration and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
The North Carolina Hospital Association yesterday named Stephen Lawler, currently senior vice president of the regional group for Carolinas Healt
The attorneys general for 15 states and the District of Columbia today filed a motion to
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today further delayed from Oct.
The AHA today called the Rural Emergency Acute Care Hospital Act (S.
The Health Resources and Services Administration today delayed to Oct.
The Senate Finance Committee today voted unanimously to
The AHA today expressed support for the Good Samaritan Health Professional Act (H.R.
An estimated 6.3 million adults in 2015 had a pre-existing condition and gap in health coverage that could make them subject to medical underwriting under the American Health Care Act, according to
Eligible practices in Louisiana, Nebraska, North Dakota and the Buffalo, NY, region may apply through July 13 to participate in the
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will host a May 22 webinar on participation requirements for the Merit-based Incentive Payment System and Advanced Alternative Payment Models, the n
Great Plains Regional Medical Center in Elk City, OK, was treating injuries from a tornado that swept through the community last night, destroying more than 53 homes and buildings, the Oklahoma Hos
The Department of Health and Human Services last night issued updated ransomware and cyber threat guidance for health care organi
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today released a
Hospitals and others can apply through July 17 for grants of up to $500,000 each for equipment and technical assistance to provide telemedicine services in rural areas, the Department of Agricultur
San Francisco-based Dignity Health today published information on its Human Trafficking Response Progr
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
The World Health Organization is investigating an Ebola outbreak in a remote northern area of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the eighth in the African nation since the virus was discovered t