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AHA Comments on Provisions in House Democrats’ COVID-19 Relief Bill

The AHA today provided comments on a number of provisions affecting hospitals and health systems that were included in the Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act — a

Joint Commission: Remove Barriers to Mental Health Services

In a May 12 statement, the Joint Commission urged health care organizations to remove barriers to mental health care for clinicians and health care staff, who are under “unprecedented strain” due the COVID-19 pandemic.

FDA further streamlines COVID-19 treatment studies

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a document this week to help accelerate the development of prevention and treatment options for COVID-19.

CMS issues additional waivers related to COVID-19

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) continues to release waivers to provide health care organizations with flexibility to respond to the COVID-19 public health emergency.

HHS announces remdesivir shipments

Remdesivir, an experimental drug found useful in shortening the duration of COVID-19, is being allocated to those regions hardest hit by the pandemic.

Free COVID-19 courses cover wide range of topics

In response to the pandemic, opportunities to learn about timely topics are now widely available at no cost. On May 18, the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing will begin a two-week course for nurses on how to provide high quality care during a time of low resources and high uncertainty.

AHA spotlights COVID-19 maternal, neonatal practices

A recent advisory from the American Hospital Association (AHA) compiles useful information on maternal and neonatal practices during COVID-19 from government agencies, academic institutions, professional associations and health care organizations.

COVID-19 simulation used to improve ICU safety

To better understand operational issues related to infection control, researchers at the University of China in Hong Kong designed and implemented a high-fidelity clinical simulation of intensive care admission and intubation of a patient with suspected or known COVID-19.