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Partnership Increases Number of Nurse Practitioners

Children’s Hospital New Orleans and Louisiana State University Health New Orleans School of Nursing in 2016 developed the first pediatric nurse practitioner Doctor of Nursing Practice degree program in Louisiana.

AHA awards 2022 Equity of Care award to Mount Sinai Health System

Mount Sinai Health System in New York is the 2022 Carolyn Boone Lewis Equity of Care Award winner.

CMS unveils Medicaid/CHIP resources for states

CMS shared a suite of new resources that can be used to improve state and federal monitoring and oversight of managed care in Medicaid and CHIP.

HHS distributes Phase 4 Provider Relief Fund payments

HHS through the HRSA is making more than $142 million in Provider Relief Fund Phase 4 General Distribution payments to more than 150 providers across the country.

HANYS report identifies COVID-19 lessons

A report released last week by the Healthcare Association of New York State (HANYS) used multiple performance improvement methodologies to identify lessons learned in New York’s hospitals during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Webinar to discuss victim-centric response to mass violence

On July 14 at 3:00 p.m. ET, the Justice Department’s National Mass Violence Victimization Resource Center will host a third national town hall on victim-centric response to mass violence.

Study: Clinics in AHRQ-funded program cut antibiotic use in half

Ambulatory care clinics participating in a safety program funded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) cut antibiotic prescribing in half

Disposable gowns may expose clinicians to infection, study finds

Disposable hospital gowns intended to protect health care workers from the splatter of bodily fluids may fall short of safety standards and leave them with a greater risk of infection

CMS extends Medicaid postpartum coverage in Washington

Washington became the latest state to receive approval from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to extend postpartum coverage for Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program enrollees from 60 days to 12 months after pregnancy.

Study: Six factors reduce maternal mortality in health care facilities

Ensuring that senior leadership was involved in day-to-day quality activities and dedicated to quality improvement was one of six factors found in high-performing health care facilities that successfully reduced maternal mortality