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Videos discuss end-of-life care for religious patients

The Hospice & Palliative Nurses Foundation has created free videos for health care professionals about how to provide culturally sensitive end-of-life care for Buddhist, Muslim, Jewish and Hindu patients.
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AHA Urges More Congressional Action to Help Providers Affected By Change Healthcare Cyberattack

AHA letter to Senators Wyden and Crapo providing an update on recent cyberattack on Change Healthcare and to express concerns regarding the Administration’s proposal to penalize hospitals that don’t meet certain cybersecurity requirements.
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Recommendations for Hospitals Following a Cyberattack

The AHA has developed a series of recommendations for hospitals and health systems should they experience a cyberattack in their organization or with a third-party vendor. Hospitals and health systems should consult with their leadership and IT professionals to determine which if any course of action to take following a cyberattack.

2024 Hospital Construction Survey results

Annual outlook finds price, labor and supply concerns are still impacting the health care construction market

AEC professionals weigh in on health care building trends

Continued inflation has had a ripple effect across health care construction projects

A primer on benchmarking methodologies

Learning to track key performance indicators requires an understanding of advanced benchmarking methodologies

The impact of noise in the care environment

Three studies examine varying noise levels and how they affect patients and staff

In wake of cyberattack, OCR investigating Change Healthcare compliance with HIPAA rules

The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights is initiating an investigation into the Change Healthcare cyberattack, the agency announced March 13in a “Dear Colleague” letter.

AHA urges additional congressional action to help providers affected by Change Healthcare cyberattack; comments on HHS budget proposal on cybersecurity

Congress should consider any statutory limitations that exist for an adequate response from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and Department of Health and Human Services to help hospitals and other providers minimize further fallout from the Change Healthcare cyberattack, AHA wrote March 13 in a letter to Senate Finance Committee leaders.

Health care, public health partnership commits to action in four areas

The AHA and other founding members of the Common Health Coalition March 13 committed to action in four priority areas: coordination between health care and public health; always-on emergency preparedness; real-time disease detection; and exchange of actionable data, particularly to advance equity.