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Applications Open for AHA Health Care Transformation Fellowship
Hospital and health system leaders are invited to apply for the AHA’s Health Care System Transformation Fellowship.
FDA Issues Recommendations to Reduce Surgical Fires
The Food and Drug Administration this week issued a safety communication reminding health care professionals of factors that increase the risk of surgical fires on or near a patient and offering recommendations to reduce these fires from occurring.
CMS: 91% of Clinicians Eligible for MIPS Participated in Year One of QPP
Ninety-one percent of all clinicians eligible for the Merit-based Incentive Payment System participated in the first year of the Quality Payment Program.
FDA Provides Update on Work to Mitigate Shortages of IV Drugs
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., yesterday shared an update on the agency’s work to mitigate shortages of intravenous drugs, shorten supply disruptions and better predict vulnerabilities.
AHA Disappointed in Further Delay of 340B Drug Ceiling Price Rule
The Department of Health and Human Services today delayed until July 1, 2019 implementation of its final rule on 340B drug ceiling prices and civil monetary penalties for manufacturers.
AHA Comments on Security of Legacy Medical Devices
Legacy medical devices are “a key vulnerability for hospitals and health systems,” related to cybersecurity, and device “manufacturers must support end-users in providing a secure environment for safe patient care,” AHA today told leaders of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
DHS to Host Webinar on Understanding, Combating Ransomware
The Department of Homeland Security will host a webinar to help organizations understand and combat ransomware attacks.
FEMA Encourages Preparedness as Atlantic Hurricane Season Begins
The Federal Emergency Management Agency Friday encouraged the private sector and others to prepare for the Atlantic hurricane season.
Medtronic Recalls Heart Failure Device
Medtronic has recalled more than 204,000 devices used to assist hospital and other patients with end-stage heart failure due to the potential for power source interruptions, the Food and Drug Administration reported Friday.
OIG: Medicare Part D Drug Costs Rising Six Times Faster Than Inflation
Total reimbursement for brand-name prescription drugs in Medicare Part D increased 77% between 2011 and 2015, nearly six times faster than inflation, despite a 17% decrease in the number of prescriptions.