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Court denies HHS request for stay in 340B price transparency case
A federal court today denied the Department of Health and Human Services’ motion for a stay in a lawsuit challenging the excessive delay in the effective date for the 340B price transparency rule.
CMS: PAC providers affected by Hurricane Michael to get relief on reporting
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today announced that it plans to grant quality reporting data submission and validation exceptions to post-acute care providers affected by Hurrican
Chair File: Aligning Efforts to Improve Quality
Hospitals and health systems continue to be challenged by the ever-increasing number of quality measures that must be reported.
Study: Sociodemographic differences contribute to heart attack survival
Racial disparities in heart attack mortality rates may be explained by differences in sociodemographic characteristics, and not race alone, according to a new study.
FDA approves new painkiller, discusses future consideration of new opioids
The Food and Drug Administration Nov. 2 approved a new opioid drug called Dsuvia, which will be used to manage acute pain in adults.
OIG: FDA should address postmarket cybersecurity risk to medical devices
The Food and Drug Administration’s policies and procedures were insufficient for handling postmarket medical device cybersecurity events, and the agency has not adequately tested its ability to respond to emergencies resulting from cybersecurity events in medical devices.
Paul King named CEO of Stanford Children’s Health
Also in this roundup of hospital and health system leadership changes: Broward Health in Florida names acting CEO, Driscoll Health System in Texas appoints COO, and Memorial Hospital East in Illinois names administrator.
AHA receives awards for excellence in marketing and communications
The AHA received two gold MarCom Awards – the highest award given – for the association’s two most recent National Hospital Week videos.
Health Affairs theme issue spotlights patient safety efforts
The November issue of Health Affairs highlights a number of articles and studies focused on opportunities to improve patient safety, including how hospital work environments can affect outcomes and how patient experiences can help reduce diagnostic errors.
Developing a surgical nurse pipeline through a fellowship program
Also in this weekly roundup of nursing news: a nurse’s approachable health videos catch on; and executive moves in the field.