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Representatives call for CRNA full practice in VHA facilities
In an Oct. 25 bipartisan letter, Rep. Lauren Underwood, D-Ill., and 12 congressional colleagues urged Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough to grant full practice authority permanently to certified registered nurse anesthetists across Veterans Health Administration facilities.
NCC thanks representatives for introducing ICAN Act
The Nursing Community Coalition sent a letter last week to House Nursing Congress Co-Chairs, Reps. Lucille Roybal-Allard, D-Calif., and David Joyce, R-Ohio, to thank them for introducing the Improving Care and Access to Nurses (ICAN) Act (H.R. 8812).
AONL Foundation opens call for research
The AONL Foundation for Nursing Leadership Research and Education issued a call for research proposals to explore questions pertaining to leadership equity and equitable health care.
AONL Foundation Sets Financial Aid Challenge
The AONL Foundation for Nursing Leadership Research and Education seeks to raise at least $100,000 before Dec. 31 for its financial aid program and general fund.
AHA survey: Some commercial health insurer policies delay care, raise costs
AHA today released a new report and infographic showing how some commercial health insurers, including Medicare Advantage plans, can cause dangerous delays in care, undue burden on the health care workforce, and add billions of dollars in unnecessary costs to the health care system
CMS Issues Hospital Outpatient, Ambulatory Surgical Center Final Rule for CY 2023
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nov.
In OPPS final rule, CMS boosts payment rates by 3.8%; will pay ASP plus 6% for 340B drugs
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services late today posted a final rule on its website that will increase Medicare hospital outpatient prospective payment system rates by a net 3.8% in calendar year 2023 compared to 2022. This update is based on a market basket percentage increase of 4.1%, reduced by 0.3 percentage points for productivity.
CMS issues CY 2023 physician fee schedule final rule
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today released on its website its calendar year 2023 final rule for the physician fee schedule. The rule will cut the conversion factor to $33.06 in CY 2023 from $34.61 in CY 2022, which reflects the expiration of the temporary 3% statutory payment increase; a 0.00% conversion factor update; and a budget-neutrality adjustment.
FDA updates EUAs for COVID-19 antigen tests, alerts providers to device recall and shortage
The FDA revised its emergency use authorizations for all COVID-19 antigen tests to authorize serial testing and require updates to product labeling regarding serial testing, and designated the recall of 60,500 filters used in breathing systems a Class I recall.
CISA encourages OpenSSL users to deploy security update
The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency encourages OpenSSL users and administrators to upgrade to version 3.0.7 to patch two high-severity vulnerabilities that threat actors could leverage to crash or take control of a computer system.