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Electric vehicle charging in parking garages presents new hazards

How to mitigate increased fire risks of an increasingly popular sustainability initiative.

Podcast: The state of rural health care from the frontlines

As an increasing number of rural hospitals have been forced to shut their doors for good, difficult choices face those that remain open. Get the read on the current landscape from Jeff Subler, president and CEO of Wayne HealthCare in Greenville, Ohio, which serves a rural and agricultural population of 50,000.
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Urge Congress to Support Hospitals by Enacting Key Priorities in Lame-duck Session

Congress will tackle a full slate of business following the November midterm elections, providing an opportunity to advance key priorities that support hospitals and health systems. 

AHA showcases Energy to Care program during HHS webinar on climate change and health equity

AHA Oct. 20 took part in the latest health care sector-focused webinar organized by the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Climate Change and Health Equity, showcasing a series of tools hospitals are using to achieve sustainability. Michelle Hood, AHA’s executive vice president and chief operating officer, highlighted the benefits of the Energy to Care sustainability program, which was developed by AHA’s American Society for Health Care Engineering to enable health care professionals to add value to their organizations via an environmental sustainability focus.

HHS to host Nov. 14 listening session on alliance to advance patient safety

The Department of Health and Human Services will host a Nov. 14 listening session with health care systems and other stakeholders on its plan to create a National Healthcare System Action Alliance to Advance Patient Safety. HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra will invite U.S. health care systems and other stakeholders to join the Action Alliance to advance safety for patients and health care workers.

‘Window shopping’ for 2023 marketplace plans begins

Starting today, consumers can preview their 2023 health coverage options at the federally facilitated Health Insurance Marketplace. Open enrollment for the 2023 marketplace runs Nov. 1 through Jan. 15, with coverage starting Jan. 1 for consumers who enroll by midnight on Dec. 15.

CDC report highlights potential for severe monkeypox in untreated HIV patients

As the monkeypox outbreak slows in the U.S., a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention highlights devastating outcomes of monkeypox for people with severely weakened immune systems, particularly those with untreated HIV. The report examines 57 patients hospitalized with severe monkeypox since early August, including 12 who died.

Confronting Coronavirus: Updated COVID-19 Modeling Compendium Launches

The AHA recently released an updated version of its “COVID-19 Models: Forecasting the Pandemic’s Spread” report that analyzes five new COVID-19 models, including two free AHA MetricVu™ data visualization tools.

A Compendium of Models that Predict the Spread of COVID-19

This report provides an overview of links to models that can help organizations address COVID-19 case projections and capacity planning, community vulnerability mapping and case mapping. The report provides links to 11 COVID-19 models and provides an overview of each tool’s capabilities and the resource’s methodology documentation.
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H-ISAC TLP Green Ransomware Data Leak Sites Report - October 26, 2022

A daily ransomware tracker as TLP:GREEN for purposes of increasing ransomware threat awareness.