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CDC: Uninsured rate 9.2 percent in first 9 months of 2018
An estimated 29.7 million U.S. residents, or 9.2 percent, lacked health insurance when surveyed in the first nine months of 2018, according to preliminary data released today.
AHA infographic: PAC providers need time to implement major reforms
A new AHA infographic highlights the timeline for post-acute care reforms under the Improving Medicare Post-Acute Care Transformation Act of 2014.
HCA Healthcare names president of new North Carolina division
Also in this roundup of hospital and health system leadership changes: Cheyenne (Wyo.) Regional Health System and HSHS Holy Family Hospital, Greenville, Ill., name CEOs.
Report: Hospitals enhance antibiotics stewardship, continue to reduce MRSA
Hospitals are enhancing their antibiotic stewardship programs to include all core elements recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, according to a
AONE announces new president-elect, board members
The American Organization of Nurse Executives has chosen as its next president-elect Mary Ann Fuchs, vice president of patient care and system chief nurse executive at Duke University Health System in Durham, N.C., and associate dean of clinical affairs for the Duke University School of Nursing.
NASEM report examines medical product shortages during disasters
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine has released a report summarizing its Sept. 5-6 workshop on medical drug shortages during disasters and opportunities to better predict, prevent and respond to shortages.
HHS extends deadline to recommend innovation summit participants
The Department of Health and Human Services has extended to Oct. 12 the deadline to recommend health care leaders to participate in HHS Deputy Secretary Eric Hargan’s Innovation and Investment Summit.
Survey: Premiums for employer-sponsored family coverage up 5 percent in 2018
The average annual premium for employer-sponsored family health coverage rose 5 percent this year to $19,616, including employer and worker contributions, according to the latest annual survey of employer-sponsored health insurance by the Kaiser Family Foundation.
Chicago hospitals team up to address the social determinants of health
Also in this roundup of weekly health care news: Texas health systems announce intent to merge; the changing role of public health; and Chrysler, other big businesses see savings in investing in employee health care.
Tackling the Threat of Antimicrobial Resistance: Take the CDC AMR Challenge
Join me in taking the CDC AMR Challenge to tackle the pressing issue of antimicrobial resistance in order to ensure a holistic, multidisciplinary approach in combatting AMR at the regional and national levels.