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MedPAC approves 2021 payment recommendations

The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission recommended that Congress provide a 2% market-basket update for the hospital inpatient and outpatient prospective payment systems in 2021.

HHS issues draft health IT strategic plan

The Department of Health and Human Services released for public comment a draft federal strategic plan for health information technology over the next five years, outlining federal goals and objectives to ensure that individuals have access to their electronic health information to manage their health and shop for care.

AHA is accepting applications for Equity of Care award

The AHA’s Institute for Diversity and Health Equity is accepting nominations through Feb. 25 for its 2020 Carolyn Boone Lewis Equity of Care Award, which recognizes hospitals and health systems that have achieved a high level of success in advancing diversity, inclusion and equity.

Perspective: It’s Time to End Human Trafficking

“Human trafficking exists all around us.” That’s a quote from Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar during his visit to Atlanta this week to meet with human trafficking victims.
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AHA statement on certain Cardinal Health surgical gowns and packs

AHA released a statement on the surgical gowns and packs impacted by the Cardinal Health recall.
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Health System Committing to Hire, Buy and Build in Community - TrendWatch

As part of a recently released workforce TrendWatch, AHA highlights Baltimore-based Johns Hopkins Health System’s initiative to accelerate economic growth, employment and investment as well as expand inclusionary economic opportunities in the community. Read more in this case study.  
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Cybersecurity Threat Assessment

John Riggi, Senior Advisor of Cybersecurity and Risk Advi
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Cardinal Health Intends to Recall Surgical Gowns, Packs Due to Quality Issue

Cardinal Health has placed a hold on cer

ASHRM Board Announces the Fay Rozovsky Scholarship Program

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The American Society for Health Care Risk Management Board is pleased to announce the Fay Rozovsky Scholarship Program.

Human Trafficking: Identifying & Responding to Victims in the Health Care Setting

On-Demand Educational Webinars
As part of the American Hospital Association’s Hospitals Against Violence initiative, this session will explore the complexities of human trafficking. Participants will have the opportunity to hear from a human trafficking survivor, and explore lessons learned in implementing a human trafficking program.