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What UDI Information Needs to Be In My Item Master?
Toolkits/Methodology
The Unique Device Identifier (UDI) is comprised of 2 segments:
CARES Act reforms privacy law covering substance use disorder treatment records
The Partnership to Amend 42 CFR Part 2, a coalition of nearly 50 health care organizations including the AHA, applauded Congress’ important step to modernize privacy regulations affecting the disclosure of patients’ substance use disorder treatment records.
Joint Commission issues new COVID-19 FAQs
The Joint Commission has issued a new standards FAQ on monitoring patients at high risk for suicide who have known or suspected COVID-19.
FDA issues new and expanded EUAs for PPE
The Food and Drug Administration expanded and updated guidance on the emergency use authorization for personal protective equipment.
CMS provides additional details on quality reporting and value program relief
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced additional details about its implementation of reporting exceptions and extensions across is quality reporting and value programs.
FDA authorizes emergency use of rapid response COVID-19 test
The Food and Drug Administration Friday authorized emergency use of the ID NOW Instrument in patient care settings to quickly test for COVID-19 through direct nasal or throat swab testing.
FEMA updates advisory: PPE supplies flown in from overseas
The Federal Emergency Management Agency coordinated flights from Asia with 80 tons of personal protective equipment for New York, New Jersey and Connected, with more flights going to Illinois today and Ohio Tuesday, FEMA said today in an update on the federal government’s response to COVID-19.
Defense Production Act formally activated to boost supply of ventilators, other critical medical resources
President Trump March 27 issued an executive order “to expand domestic production of health and medical resources needed to respond to the spread of COVID-19, including personal protective equipment and ventilators,” as enabled by the Defense Production Act.
White House extends social distancing guidelines through April
President Trump said the guidelines for containing the spread of COVID-19, including social distancing, will extend through April 30.
AHA Special Bulletin provides information on loan and payroll tax provisions in CARES Act
The AHA released a Special Bulletin with information on loan and payroll tax provisions included in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act that may help hospitals and health systems maintain adequate cash flow.