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A Conversation with NQP Action Team to Prevent Healthcare Workplace Violence

[WEBINAR] A Conversation with the National Quality Partners™ (NQP) Action Team to Prevent Healthcare Workplace Violence June 15, 2020 | 2:30 - 3:30 p.m. ET

Achieving operational excellence in environmental services

Tools to help staff embrace new responsibilities and continue serving as a backbone in health facilities

How to Effectively “Reopen” Health Care Services During COVID-19

To help alleviate patient and community member fears about coming to the hospital during the pandemic for non-COVID-19 health care services, Beaumont Health launched a major multi-channel marketing communications campaign. The messaging focuses on reassuring them that the health system’s hospitals are safe places to come for care thanks to the thorough and aggressive precautionary measures that have been instituted.

AHA comments on CMS’ proposed IRF payments for FY 2021

AHA submitted comments on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ proposed rule on the inpatient rehabilitation facility prospective payment system for fiscal year 2021.

Supreme Court rules LGBTQ workers are protected by federal law

The U.S. Supreme Court held that the definition of sex under Title VII, the federal law prohibiting discrimination in the workplace, includes sexual orientation and gender identity.

Study: 24% of workers vulnerable to severe illness from COVID-19

Nearly one in four workers, about 37.7 million, are at higher risk for serious illness if infected by COVID-19 due to age or underlying health conditions, according to a study released by the Kaiser Family Foundation.

FDA authorizes COVID-19 point-of-care test

The Food and Drug Administration last week issued an emergency use authorization for Cue Health Inc.’s new SARS-CoV-2 nasal swab test in patient care settings.

CDC consolidates testing guidance

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has consolidated its recommendations for COVID-19 testing, which it will update as additional information becomes available.

FDA revokes EUAs for hydroxychloroquine, chloroquine for COVID-19 treatment

The Food and Drug Administration said it no longer authorizes the use of hydroxychloroquine or chloroquine as an effective treatment of COVID-19.