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HHS webinar Oct. 22 on COVID-19 data reporting

The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Intergovernmental Affairs will host an Oct. 22 webinar at 1 p.m. ET on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ recent guidance clarifying how the agency will implement its interim final rule that makes collecting and reporting COVID-19 data a condition of participation for hospitals that participate in Medicare.

CMS releases guidance on COVID-19 data reporting as a condition of hospitals’ Medicare participation

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released guidance on how it will implement its August interim final rule that makes collecting and reporting COVID-19 data a condition of participation for hospitals that participate in Medicare.

HHS releases COVID-19 laboratory data reporting specifications

The Department of Health and Human Services released specifications for reporting certain COVID-19 laboratory data as required by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.

HHS updates COVID-19 guidance and FAQs on hospitals’ daily data reporting

The Department of Health and Human Services updated its guidance and FAQs regarding the agency’s request for daily COVID-19-related hospital data reporting.

NASEM hosts webinars on crisis standards of care, COVID-19 data

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine will host webinars on crisis standards of care and COVID-19 data applications for state and local decision-making during the pandemic.

Washington Post: Administration to recommend National Guard as option to help hospitals report COVID-19 data

The Trump administration is poised to ask governors to consider sending in the National Guard to hospitals to help improve data collection about novel coronavirus patients, supplies and capacity, according to draft letters, internal emails and hospital sector officials familiar with the plans, the Washington Post reported.

HHS asks hospitals to prioritize certain data fields in COVID-19 daily reporting starting tomorrow

Following the announcement of changes to its process for collecting daily COVID-19-reated data from hospitals, the Department of Health and Human Services today asked hospitals to prioritize the reporting of seven data fields starting tomorrow, July 15:

9th Circuit urged to reverse FCA decision based primarily on statistics

The AHA, California Hospital Association, and Washington State Hospital Association urged the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit to reverse a district court decision in a lawsuit brought by data analysis company Integra Med Analytics that “gives private plaintiffs broad license to file suits under the False Claims Act in ways that Congress never intended and expressly barred.”

Health care jobs increase by 358,000 in June

The health care field added 358,000 jobs in June, increasing 2.3% to a seasonally adjusted 15.6 million, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.

2020 HR Metrics Tool Has Officially Launched

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The HR Metrics Tool is a joint collaboration between ASHHRA and PwC to benchmark critical workforce measures.