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Patient Safety Awareness Week March 10-16, 2024

AHA supports and celebrates the hospitals and health systems that prioritize patient safety every day of every week. Patient Safety Awareness Week is March 10-16 and allows an opportunity to raise awareness about patient safety, celebrate successes and share resources.

Patient Safety Initiative Resources

The AHA has worked with hospitals and health systems to share tools that help build a culture of patient safety and adopt best practices.
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Quality & Patient Safety

As hospitals and health systems continue to look for ways to advance quality of care while lowering costs, the AHA has taken a leadership role in supplying information to hospitals to help them further improve the work they do.

United Against the Flu

United Against the Flu is a collaborative effort by several national health care organizations and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to amplify the importance of getting vaccinated, especially this flu season.

AHRMM Awareness Brief: Draft Guidance for UDI Convenience Kits

Issue Brief
This Awareness Brief provides a quick reference to the Draft G

Advisory: AHE Member Communication Regarding Ongoing CRE Outbreak Investigation

Advisory
Two very important updates regarding CRE and Shigella sonnei outbreak investigations.
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CMS Proposes Changes to Requirements for Accrediting Organizations

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Feb. 8 issued a proposed rule intended to strengthen its oversight of accrediting organizations (AOs) such as The Joint Commission and Det Norske Veritas (DNV). The proposed policies have implications for hospitals and health systems that rely on the AO accreditation process to demonstrate their compliance with Medicare’s Conditions of Participation (CoPs) and Conditions for Coverage (CfCs).
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AHA Comments before House Committee on Ways and Means on "Examining Chronic Drug Shortages in the United States"

AHA comments to the House Committee on Ways and Means regarding the important topic of drug shortages in the United States.

Convening Leaders for Emergency and Response (CLEAR)

AHA’s resource hub for emergency response and disaster preparedness.