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Maryland reopens coronavirus special enrollment for uninsured, suspends plan cancellations
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced the reopening of the state’s coronavirus emergency enrollment period. The reopening of enrollment, which is for private health plans only, will last through Dec. 15.
Insider Risk Programs for the Healthcare and Public Health Sector: Implementation Guide
Trusted insiders, both witting and unwitting, can cause grave harm to your organizations facilities, resources, information, and personnel. Insider incidents account for billions of dollars annually in “actual” and “potential” damages and lost revenue related to data breaches, trade secret theft, fraud, sabotage, damage to an organization’s reputation, acts of workplace violence, and more.
CDC report examines COVID-19-associated syndrome in children
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a report describing the characteristics of multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS-C), a rare but serious condition that states have reported in more than 500 children with COVID-19.
FDA issues EUAs for ventilator devices, surgical masks
The Food and Drug Administration Tuesday authorized the emergency use of three types of ventilator accessories for treating COVID-19 patients.
Executive order seeks to expand domestic supply of ‘essential’ drugs, medical equipment and protective gear
President Trump last night signed an executive order intended to increase domestic production of essential medicines, medical equipment and protective gear.
CMS head clarifies PPP funds’ impact on rural hospitals’ Medicare payments
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services does not intend for Paycheck Protection Program funds to impact Medicare payments to rural hospitals, CMS Administrator Seema Verma said in a tweet.
AHA supports bipartisan Senate bill encouraging patients to seek preventative care amid COVID-19 pandemic
Sens. Mark Warner, D-Va., and Tim Scott, R-S.C., introduced the Getting Early Treatment and Comprehensive Assessments Reduces Emergencies (GET CARE) Act, which would encourage patients to continue seeking preventive care during the COVID-19 pandemic, including disseminating scientific and evidence-based, preventive care-related information, with the goal of increasing the number of Americans seeking preventive care across all ages, particularly in medically underserved communities.
Health care jobs increase by 125,500 in July
The health care field added 125,500 jobs in July, increasing nearly 1% to a seasonally adjusted 15.7 million, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Blog: Rural hospitals innovate during COVID-19
Rural hospitals, already facing enormous challenges, quickly adapted when COVID-19 reached their communities.
Iran-based Cyber Group Attempting to Exploit Critical Vulnerability, Continue Aggressive Cyber Operations
The FBI is providing warning that a group of Iran-based malicious cyber actors was attempting to exploit CVE-2020-5902 as of early July 2020. This group has conducted a significant number of intrusions against US-based networks since August 2019, leveraging several CVEs pertaining to Virtual Private Network (VPN) devices. Recent information indicates the group is trying to leverage the newly disclosed CVE-2020-5902 to obtain access to targeted networks.