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Colorado Clinician Shares How to Protect Children Not Yet Vaccinated Against COVID-19

The chief medical officer at Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children is publicly urging everyone eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine to get it, and also sharing the best ways to protect children who cannot get the shot yet.

Perspective: Streamlining Prior Authorization Requirements to Improve Patient Care

Medicare Advantage plans provide essential health insurance coverage for approximately 22 million Americans, or about one-third of all Medicare beneficiaries.

CNOs encourage staff acceptance of travel nurses

Pay increases; transparency about long-term plans to retain current and recruit additional staff;

Begley: Health care workforce needs funding support from Congress

In a MedPage op-ed this week AONL CEO Robyn Begley, who is also American Hospital

CDC panel recommends Moderna, J&J vaccine boosters for certain adults

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted unanimously to recommend a single COVID-19 vaccine booster dose at least six months after completing an initial mRNA COVID-19 vaccine series, in the same risk groups for whom CDC recommended a Pfizer booster dose.
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AHA to Reps. Tonko and Huizenga Expressing Support for the Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Equity Act

Sens. Susan Collins, R-Maine, and Tina Smith, D-Minn., and Reps. Paul Tonko, D-N.Y., and Bill Huizenga, R-Mich., introduced the Medicare Mental Health Inpatient Equity Act, AHA-supported legislation that would eliminate the Medicare program’s 190-day lifetime limit on inpatient psychiatric days in freestanding psychiatric facilities.

Op-ed: Congress must prioritize funding to support health care workforce

Hospitals and health systems have worked hard to address workforce challenges as the COVID-19 surges continue, but are running out of options and need Congress’ help, writes Robyn Begley, AHA chief nursing officer and CEO of the American Organization for Nursing Leadership, in MedPage Today.