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AHA Releases New Resource on the Social Determinants of Health
The AHA today released a new resource highlighting the importance of addressing the social determinants of health.
CMS Webinar June 19 on Emergency Preparedness Rule
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will host a June 19 webinar on emergency preparedness for providers.
House Votes to Rescind Certain CHIP, CMMI Funding
The House of Representatives last night voted 210-206 to approve legislation (H.R. 3) that would rescind about $15 billion in prior appropriations to federal programs, including nearly $7 billion from the Children’s Health Insurance Program and $800 million from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation.
DOJ Tells Court It Won’t Defend Provisions of ACA
The Department of Justice yesterday told a federal court that it would no longer defend key provisions of the Affordable Care Act, including ones that require individuals to have health insurance and protect consumers with pre-existing medical conditions.
Inspiration and Resources for Addressing the Social Determinants of Health
You can read inspiring stories from the field and individual members, watch videos and download a host of valuable resources at www.healtycommunities.org.
Chair File: Team Training Improves Patient Safety
Next week, June 20-22, the AHA is hosting a Team Training National Conference in San Diego for health care organizations to improve patient safety by successfully implementing and sustaining TeamSTEPPS, an evidence-based set of teamwork tools. Hospitals and health systems across the U.S. have used TeamSTEPPS to improve quality and safety.
Maine Appeals Order to Comply with Voter Approval of Medicaid Expansion
The Maine health commissioner has appealed a court order requiring the state to submit to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services a state plan amendment ensuring Medicaid eligibility for qualified low-income residents.
Compounder Prohibited from Making, Distributing Drugs
The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi has entered a consent decree prohibiting Delta Pharma from manufacturing or distributing compounded drugs until they comply with the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and FDA regulations.
CDC Alerts Providers to Hepatitis A Outbreak in Multiple States
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating hepatitis A outbreaks in multiple states among people reporting drug use and/or homelessness and their contacts.
CMS Issues Medicaid Guidance on State Approaches to Opioid Crisis
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today issued guidance on designing state approaches to covering treatment services for Medicaid-eligible infants with neonatal abstinence syndrome.