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Navigating the Nation’s Infant Formula Shortage
Jun 29, 2022
Recently, families across the nation are struck with a shortage of infant formula, causing ripples of misinformation.
AHA urges HHS to ensure hospitals quickly receive withheld 340B funds
Jun 28, 2022
AHA last week asked the Department of Health and Human Services to ensure hospitals quickly receive the funding to which they are entitled under last week’s Supreme Court decision in American Hospital Association v. Becerra.
Agencies remind health plans to cover contraceptive services at no cost to patient
Jun 28, 2022
The Affordable Care Act requires non-grandfathered health plans to cover women’s preventive services, including free birth control and contraceptive counseling, at no cost to individuals and covered dependents, the departments of Health and Human Services, Labor and Treasury reminded group health plans in a letter yesterday.
Supplier asks customers to replace or retrofit certain respirators
Jun 28, 2022
AirBoss Defense Group recently notified customers that certain FlexAir Powered Air Purifying Respirators supplied to the Federal Emergency Management Agency to facilitate COVID-19 pandemic response must be replaced or retrofitted for continued National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health approval after the public health emergency ends.
Report: Hospital margins ‘cumulatively negative,’ labor challenges continue
Jun 28, 2022
U.S. hospitals and health systems continued to face difficult financial and operational headwinds in May.
AHA urges Congress to hold Medicare Advantage plans accountable
Jun 28, 2022
In a letter submitted to the House Energy and Commerce Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee for a hearing today, AHA called for greater congressional oversight to protect access to care for Medicare Advantage beneficiaries
Seattle Children’s Hospital Educating Parents about COVID-19 Vaccines and Kids Under Five
Jun 28, 2022
Seattle Children’s Hospital is taking a collaborative approach with parents to vaccinate very young children against COVID-19
Role of Hospitals: HCA Florida Health Care
Jun 28, 2022
HCA Florida Healthcare uses lifesaving ECMO therapy on COVID-19 patient.
Role of Hospitals: St. James Parish Hospital
Jun 28, 2022
St. James Parish Hospital’s 3D mammography team receives the Skin Marking in Mammography Excellence Award from Beekley Medical for clear communication and precise interpretation for the best patient care.
Role of Hospitals: Intermountain Healthcare
Jun 28, 2022
Intermountain Healthcare is using precision genomics to personalize care and treatment for diseases like cancer, determine an individual’s risk for certain genetic conditions and identify how well an individual will respond to specific medications and dosage. The overall goal is to provide a better patient experience while helping to reduce costs.