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EVS techs help create training

Researchers say front-line staff participation in training development helped produce sustained improvements

Bringing OR throughput up to speed

Hospital adopts computerized workflow system to improve communication between EVS and clinical staff
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Innovation Challenge Winner Utilizes Telehealth in Maternal, Infant Health

On this AHA Advancing Health podcast, Priya Bathija, vice president of AHA’s The Value Initiative, speaks with a team from the top winner of the American Hospital Association’s 2019 Innovation Chal
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Getting Patients and Caregivers on the Same Page

OpenNotes is a growing movement to encourage greater access and transparency by allowing patients to see their care providers’ notes after visits and appointments.

Hospitals encouraged to apply for AHA Dick Davidson NOVA Award

The AHA is accepting nominations through Nov. 25 for its 2020 Dick Davidson NOVA Award, which recognizes outstanding collaboration by hospitals and health systems for healthier communities.

FDA approves marketing of rapid diagnostic test for detecting Ebola antigens

The Food and Drug Administration last week authorized marketing of a rapid diagnostic test to detect Ebola virus antigens in human blood from certain living individuals as well as samples from those recently deceased who are suspected to have died from Ebola.

FDA authorizes new treatment for migraine

The Food and Drug Administration Oct. 11 approved a new tablet for the acute treatment of migraine headache pain.
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Regulatory Advisory: Medicare Discharge Planning Final Rule

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Sept. 30 published a final rule to modify the discharge planning process requirements for hospitals and certain post-acute care providers. The final rule is effective Nov. 29.

Chairman’s File: Mobilizing against the flu

“Get vaccinated” is a message everyone should hear, and hospitals and health systems are the ideal partners to spread it.