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Although Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health in Lebanon, N.H., saw relatively few COVID-19 patients this winter, the disease is driving change as the system resumes services put on hold during the first wave of the pandemic.

The Nursing Community Coalition (NCC) sent a letter to Congress this month to thank leaders for including top NCC priorities in the CARES Act and to urge members to protect and support nurses battling COVID-19 in future legislation.

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) last month released a National Health Quality Roadmap, which includes specific actions to drive change in how federal programs measure and reward value in health care delivery.

During today’s webinar, Securing the Health Sector: Patient-Generated Violence, seasoned security executives will provide an overview of violence in health care settings and actions being taken, including legislation, to combat patient-generated violence.