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Chair File: Training Tomorrow’s Leaders to Advance Health
Among the many lessons we have learned from the COVID-19 pandemic is the critical importance of leadership.
Building the BSN Workforce
On-Demand Educational Webinars
[ON-DEMAND CONFERENCE SESSION] The need is growing for a more highly educated nursing workforce. HR leaders are challenged to assure a staff prepared to improve care delivery across all settings, contribute to cost containment, and to fill future leadership roles. Innovative new models of education are being developed to meet these workforce needs. Participants will hear details about these models and the role of employers to expand their impact. Specific strategies will be provided to support the education of new nurses and facilitate education of the existing workforce.
AHA Urges HHS Secretary to Extend Public Health Emergency
The AHA urged the Secretary of Health and Human Services to extend the public health emergency beyond its current July 25, 2020 expiration date so health care providers can continue to offer the most efficient and effective care possible during the continuing COVID-19 pandemic.
HRSA awards $107M to grow health workforce in underserved areas
The Health Resources and Services Administration awarded 310 grants totaling $107.2 million for programs to develop and retain clinicians in rural, underserved and disadvantaged communities.
CDC warns of increase in cases of drug-resistant meningococcal disease
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health advisory warning of an uptick over the last year in meningococcal disease in which isolates show the gene associated with penicillin resistance and mutations associated with ciprofloxacin resistance.
VA shares guidance on veterans’ emergency care, endorses nearest medical facility during medical emergencies
The Department of Veterans Affairs’ Office of Community Care recently launched a national emergency care contact center for emergency care received in non-VA facilities to simplify care coordination, eligibility determination and payment authorization information.
AHA comments on OIG proposed rule on information blocking enforcement
AHA recommended the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General clarify its proposed rule incorporating new authorities for civil monetary penalties for information blocking by health information developers, exchanges and networks, and not enforce the final rule until after the COVID-19 public health emergency.
CDC updates guidance on managing facilities during COVID-19 pandemic
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently updated its health care facility operations guidance to reflect the current COVID-19 pandemic environment.