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Study: Opioid overdose death rate 6% lower in Medicaid expansion states
States expanding Medicaid eligibility under the Affordable Care Act had a 6% lower rate of opioid overdose deaths by county after the expansion than did other states, according to a study reported Friday in JAMA Network Open.
NIH: Alcohol-related deaths double over 18 years
Nearly 72,600 Americans died from alcohol-related causes in 2017, double the number in 1999, according to a new study by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, part of the National Institutes of Health.
CISA Insights: Increased Geopolitical Tensions and Threats
Increased geopolitical tensions and threats of aggression may result in cyber and physical attacks against the Homeland and also destructive hybrid attacks by proxies against U.S. targets and interests abroad. Knowing how you, your organization, and your personnel may be exposed or targeted during increased tensions can help you better prepare.
Potential for Iranian Cyber Response to U.S. Military Strike in Baghdad
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is sharing the following information with the cybersecurity community as a primer for assisting in the protection of our Nation’s critical infrastructure in light of the current tensions between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States and Iran’s historic use of cyber offensive activities to retaliate against perceived harm.
MedPAC Letter on Payment Recommendations for 2021
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC, or the Commission) will vote this month on payment recommendations for 2021.
The Value Initiative Members in Action: University of Tennessee Medical Center – Knoxville, Tenn.
Multidisciplinary teams at the University of Tennessee Medical Center used lean methodology to create evidence-based care plans throughout any episode of care, including the ED, outpatient, inpatient, post-acute and home care.
The Age of Consumer Empowerment Begins in Earnest
While leading research, data and consulting firms each have their unique insights about what’s in store for health care this year, some key themes have emerged, many of which center around consumer empowerment. Here’s a sampling of what caught our eye.
Creating hospital protocols to identify, treat human trafficking survivors
In this second Q&A in conjunction with Human Trafficking Awareness Month, Ingrid Johnson, R.N., patient access manager at Atlantic Health, shares how human trafficking personally affected her and the importance of hospital policies and procedures to combat the issue.
Alphabet’s Verily, Walgreens Hire New Clinical Leaders
Two major players working to disrupt health rang in the new year by hiring prominent leaders to head their clinical operations.
Integrating engineering systems into the master plan
A master plan aligned with the 'triple aim' must include detailed systems needed to sustain the facility