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CDC issues guidance on caring for patients with vaping-associated lung injuries

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention today released updated interim clinical guidance for U.S. health care providers evaluating and caring for patients with lung injury associated with use of electronic cigarette or vaping products.

AHA comments to DEA on 2020 controlled substances quotas

The AHA today urged the Drug Enforcement Administration to explicitly consider drug shortages when setting and adjusting aggregate production quotas, citing concern that the agency’s proposal to reduce 2020 production quotas for five opioid controlled substances would exacerbate shortages of injectable opioid medications.

GAO reports on administrative cost of Medicaid work requirements

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services should require states that propose Medicaid work requirements and other demonstrations to project the cost of administering them, the Government Accountability Office said in a report released yesterday.

CMS issues 2020 Medicare Advantage, prescription drug plan star ratings

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today published its star ratings for 2020 Medicare Advantage and prescription drug plans.

CDC: Sexually transmitted diseases at record high

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention this week reported a record 2.5 million cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis in the U.S. in 2018, including a 40% increase in syphilis among newborns.

Perspective: Protecting hospitals, health systems and patients from cyber attacks

The AHA is proud to be your partner in keeping your data — and your patients — safe.
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AHA Comments on DEA’s Proposed Aggregate Production Quotas for Controlled Substances, Schedule I and II

The AHA appreciates the opportunity to comment on the Drug Enforcement Administration’s proposed notice on aggregate production quotas for schedule I and II controlled substances.

Health Systems Address the Burden of Violence

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Health systems are regularly confronted by the consequences of violence and can play key roles in preventing the death and injury resulting from it, according to an

Kaiser Family Foundation releases update on pre-existing condition prevalence

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An impending court decision may role back a key

Mindfulness may help nurses build resilience

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Mindfulness and other meditation practices have gained considerable attention as possible solutions to