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FDA campaign encourages public to safely dispose of opioids

The Food and Drug Administration yesterday launched a campaign to help Americans understand the importance of removing unused prescription opioids from their homes and properly disposing of them.

Hospital leaders share strategies for promoting value at executive forum

The AHA and the Puerto Rico Hospital Association today hosted a forum where hospital and health system leaders spotlighted the connection between quality improvement efforts and value.

Study: Many seniors will not be able to afford housing that offers needed care

Ten years from now, more than half of middle-income Americans aged 75 and older with mobility limitations or high health care and functional needs will not be able to afford to live in an independent- or assisted-living community or nursing home.

AHA Strategic Alliances

Collaborating with community based organizations is more important now than ever.

CDC reports largest U.S. measles outbreak since virus eliminated in 2000

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention yesterday reported 695 cases of measles, the most since the virus was eliminated in the U.S. in 2000.

CMS opens second application period for BPCI Advanced model

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is accepting applications through June 24 to participate in its second cohort of the Bundled Payments for Care Improvement Advanced Model.

AAMC updates physician shortage projections

The nation faces a shortage of between 46,900 and 121,900 physicians by 2032.

East Alabama Medical Center highlights need for emergency preparedness, community partnerships

East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika treated patients in early March for a tornado that claimed 23 lives and underscored the importance of natural disaster preparation and forging strong, year-round community partnerships.

Baptist Health names new CEO of Texas Health Resources

Also in this roundup of hospital and health system leadership changes: SageWest Health Care, Riverton, Wyo., appoints new CEO; and Southwestern Medical Center, Lawton, Okla., names new CEO.

CMS urges states to better integrate care for Medicare, Medicaid patients

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today encouraged governors and state Medicaid directors to partner with the agency to better integrate care for beneficiaries eligible for both Medicare and Medicaid.