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Blog: Take time to address COVID-19-related PTSD

As front-line health care workers move beyond the immediate pandemic crisis, now is the time to reflect on the psychological toll, writes Jesse Burgard, a regional chief mental health officer for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and AHA Behavioral Health Services Council member. Read more in this blog marking PTSD Awareness month.

Furniture vendors target infections and other issues

Top priorities include cleanability, flexibility and accommodating all body types

CMS issues home health proposed payment rule for CY 2021

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued its calendar year 2021 proposed rule for the home health prospective payment system.

Analysts call for research into quality of telehealth care

As telehealth adoption takes off in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, research is lacking into telehealth’s ability to improve access, lower costs and effect quality measures such as readmission rates and emergency department use.

COVID-19 response accelerates health care innovation

In the face of the social and economic threats posed by COVID-19, conventional approaches to innovation are being complemented by a fast approach, which repurposes readily available ideas and technology.

Joint Commission offers methods for healing staff trauma

Experts discussed evidence-based best practices in dealing with trauma experienced by health care staff as a result of COVID-19 during a recent webinar hosted by the Joint Commission and the National Council for Behavioral Health. Healing strategies to promote resilience—for individuals and organizations—were also discussed.