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Inflation rebates to reduce Medicare payment for 34 Part B drugs

This October through December under the Inflation Reduction Act, Medicare will reduce the beneficiary coinsurance amount for 34 Part B prescription drugs between $1 and $618 per average dose, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced recently.

CHESP Online Study Group - September 2023

Prepare for the comprehensive and challenging CHESP Certification Exam with peers. This study group helps environmental services professionals connect, learn and grow together.

House holds hearing on proposals to address generic drug shortages

The House Energy and Commerce Committee held a hearing on legislative proposals to prevent and respond to generic drug shortages.

Patient Safety Talking Points & Resources

Hospitals and health systems are continuously dedicated to patient safety and delivering high-quality and equitable care to all their patients. Health care workers' crucial life-saving roles have never been more evident, which is why their engagement, safety, protection, and well-being remain our top priority.

Critical incident analysis can better prepare nurses, study finds

A study concluded educators could integrate critical incident data with trainee self-assessment to develop a specific simulation curriculum to better prepare nurses.

Study: Patient and family input improve diagnostic process

A pre-visit online engagement tool that helps identify opportunities to improve diagnostic safety in patients and families living with chronic conditions may help to improve diagnostic safety, a study found.

AHRQ refreshes patient-safety training curriculum

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality this week announced it has released TeamSTEPPS 3.0, an updated version of its patient-safety training curriculum.

Early flu vaccine data promising, CDC says

The 2023 flu vaccines for the Southern Hemisphere have reduced the risk of being hospitalized for flu by 52%, based on mid-season data from five countries, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

New COVID-19 vaccines are available

The next iteration of the COVID-19 vaccines are available, following approval this week by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration.

Press Releases from ASHRM

2023 ASHRM Announces 2023 Risk Management Professional of the Year