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Administration asks U.S. Supreme Court to allow CMS nationwide vaccine mandate for health care workers

The federal government asked the U.S. Supreme Court to stay the Missouri and Louisiana district court preliminary injunctions that have put the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services vaccine mandate on hold in 24 states.

AHA releases 2022 Health Care Talent Scan

The 2022 Health Care Talent Scan is now available on the American Hospital Association (AHA) website.
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New Federal Patient Notice and Disclosure Rules

Beginning Jan. 1, 2022, facilities and providers must notify patients of their rights with respect to their balance billing protections under the No Surprises Act. Facilities and providers also must provide oral and written notice to uninsured and self-pay patients of their right to a good faith estimate prior to scheduled services.
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Reminder: No Surprises Act Provisions Take Effect Beginning January 1, 2022

Effective Jan. 1, 2022, facilities and providers will need to adhere to several new policies required by the No Surprises Act. Specifically, facilities and providers will not be permitted to balance bill patients in certain out-of-network scenarios unless certain conditions are met, they must provide uninsured and self-pay patients with good faith estimates for most scheduled services (or upon request), and they must provide patients with disclosures of their new rights.

Special Matching Gift Challenge

Dr. Mary Ann Fuchs and her husband, Dr. Herbert Fuchs, are challenging you to invest in the future of nursing leadership today.

Project Firstline IPC Training Applications Due Dec. 29

Project Firstline is seeking health systems to partner in identifying and addressing training needs related to infection prevention and control

Kentucky declares nurse staffing state of emergency

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency Dec. 9 in response to the state’s nursing shortage.

Hospital-exclusive holiday concert now streaming

The hospital-exclusive Musicians On Call virtual holiday concert for front-line caregivers is now streaming online.

Blog: Six mental health tips for health professionals over the holidays

Christine Yu Moutier, M.D., chief medical officer for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, offers six tips to help health professionals prioritize their mental wellbeing over the holidays — a time for relaxation and self-care, but also added stress.