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Optimizing Pharmacy Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond, Sept 10

The weekly series, Virtual Executive Dialogues - This is your opportunity to discuss how optimizing pharmacy services can deliver clinical and operational benefits while also reducing costs and revealing new revenue opportunities.

Care facility takes a team approach

Rehab facility's Infection Control Patrol is made of a multidisciplinary group to help encourage best practices among staff

ASHE reports favorable results from NFPA voting

Plus: CDC updates guidance for health facilities and FCC adds telehealth funding

Company recalls anticoagulant

SCA Pharmaceuticals has recalled 10 lots of compounded heparin sodium, an anticoagulant packaged in 500 mL or 1000 mL intravenous bags, the Food and Drug Administration announced.

Skilled nursing facilities can preview quality data through Aug. 30

Aug. 30 is the deadline for skilled nursing facilities to preview their quality measure data for the Nursing Home Compare website refresh in October and ask the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to review their data if they believe the scores are inaccurate.

CMS releases guidance on third party payers and Medicaid DSH payments

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services yesterday published guidance for states on the treatment of third party payers in determining the hospital-specific Medicaid disproportionate share hospital payment limits for the state plan rate year 2017 DSH audits.

AHA urges OMB to release final rules on physician self-referral and AKS

The AHA urged the Office of Management and Budget to expedite its review and release of final regulations on physician self-referral and the Anti-Kickback Statute that were submitted in July by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and the Department of Health & Human Services Office of Inspector General.

CDC study examines COVID-19’s disproportionate impact on American Indians and Alaska Natives

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a study examining how COVID-19 is affecting American Indians and Alaska Natives — one of the populations at highest risk for the disease.

FDA releases tool to help facilities select respirators

The Food and Drug Administration released a resource to help U.S. health care providers select respirators for their health care facility.