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Webinar provides pandemic lessons for palliative care

During the pandemic, hospitalists, specialists, nurses and other clinicians turned to palliative care

CNN discovers widespread fraud in nitrile glove market

Tens of millions of counterfeit and used nitrile medical gloves have been imported into the

EEOC posts update on religious objections to COVID-19 vaccines

This week, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) posted updated

HHS proposes to withdraw rule on retrospective review of regulations

The Department of Health and Human Services proposed to withdraw a rule finalized in January that requires the agency to periodically assess each regulation to determine whether it has a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small entities, and if so review the regulation to determine whether to retain, modify or eliminate it.

House holds hearing on Lorna Breen bill

The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health held a Oct. 26 hearing on a number

New DHS policy protects patients from immigration enforcement actions

Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas released a new immigration enforcement policy for “protected areas,” including hospitals and other medical or mental health care facilities.

FBI investigating payment terminal maker in relation to cyberattacks

The FBI recently raided the Florida offices of Pax Technology, a Chinese-owned company that makes point-of-sale payment terminals, because the devices may have been involved in cyberattacks on U.S. and European organizations, according to news reports.

AHA backs Senate bill to provide trauma support for gun violence survivors

The AHA sent a letter of support for the Preventing and Addressing Trauma with Health Services (PATHS) Act (S. 2873), a Senate bill that would provide grants for high-quality, culturally competent trauma support and mental health services for individuals in communities affected by gun violence. The bill would also support Hospital-based Violence Intervention Programs intended to foster safer communities. 

Senate Judiciary Committee markup on False Claims Act legislation

The Senate Judiciary Committee passed the False Claims Amendments Act (S. 2428), legislation that would make it harder to dismiss meritless lawsuits, among other problematic changes to the False Claims Act. 

AHA releases new issue of COVID-19 Snapshot

The AHA released the latest edition of the COVID-19 Snapshot, underscoring the persisting challenges facing hospitals and health systems during the ongoing public health emergency