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More Cyber Breaches Reported After WannaCry; Will Amazon Enter Medication Delivery?

Also in this weekly roundup of health care news: Challenges for doctors treating migrant children separated from their parents.

CDC: Fewer than 1 in 4 U.S. Adults Get Recommended Physical Activity

An estimated 23% of U.S. adults under age 65 met federal guidelines for aerobic and muscle-strengthening leisure-time activity between 2010 and 2015.

GAO Recommends Stronger Oversight of 340B Contract Pharmacies

In a report issued today, the Government Accountability Office recommended that the Health Resources and Services Administration take additional steps to ensure contract pharmacies comply with 340B drug savings program requirements.

AHA Urges CMS to Expand Access to Medicare, Medicaid and CHIP Data

AHA today urged the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to expand the data it makes available through standard analytic files and to share currently available data on a timelier basis.

FY 2019 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Bill Advances in Senate

The Senate Appropriations Committee today voted 30-1 to approve legislation that would provide $179.3 billion in discretionary funding for the departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education in fiscal year 2019.

Pollack Emphasizes AHA Commitment to Health Equity, Diversity and Inclusion at Conference

AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack opened the Institute for Diversity and Health Equity’s National Leadership & Education Conference today by affirming the AHA’s commitment to health equity, diversity and inclusion.

Perspective: Moving from Diversity to Inclusion

We all want to feel included – that we are part of a community that supports and nurtures us.

PA Hospitals Contribute Nearly $129 Billion to Economy

In fiscal year 2017, Pennsylvania hospitals contributed $128.9 billion to the economy and supported more than 650,000 direct and indirect jobs.

MA Demonstration Would Exempt Participating Clinicians From MIPS

CMS today announced plans to advance a Medicare Advantage Qualifying Payment Arrangement Incentive (MAQI) Demonstration that would exempt clinicians who participate in certain payment arrangements with MA organizations from the MIPS reporting requirements and payment adjustment.