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Ukraine ambulance relief effort readies next delivery; seeks hospitals’ support
The man supporting Ukraine through donations of ambulances and other vehicles is preparing his next delivery of front-line medical equipment to the war-torn nation. Now, Chris Manson of OSF HealthCare is seeking donations from hospitals and health systems to bolster his relief efforts.
AHA podcast: Strengthening Risk Communications in Rural Health Care Emergencies
Communicating information is critical during emergencies and disasters.
Strengthening Risk Communications in Rural Health Care Emergency Management
Communicating information is critical during emergencies and disasters.
CDC call for clinicians June 8 on fungal meningitis outbreak
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will host a June 8 call for clinicians on an outbreak of fungal meningitis in patients who received procedures under epidural anesthesia at clinics in Matamoros, Mexico. To date, over 200 U.S. citizens have been exposed to these procedures between Jan. 1 and May 13, when the clinics closed, with three deaths reported.
HHS waives certain requirements for Guam due to typhoon
Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra June 2 declared a public health emergency in the territory of Guam due to Typhoon Mawar, and waived or modified certain Medicare, Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program requirements to ensure sufficient health care items and services are available.
A Strategy to Tackle Public Health Misinformation
By understanding the attitudes and beliefs that drive patient behavior, health care providers and administrators can better design messaging that promotes positive health outcomes, including messages deployed during a public health emergency.
Project Firstline Pathogen Match-up Tool
This new tool is designed to educate frontline health care workers on the six most common pathogens found in health care settings.
HHS extends certain PREP Act liability protections beyond COVID-19 public health emergency
The Department of Health and Human Services May 11 amended its Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act declaration for COVID-19 to extend liability protections for certain COVID-19 countermeasure activities beyond the May 11 end of the public health emergency
AHA urges Congress to support health care programs in FY 2024 appropriations
AHA urged leaders of the House (LINK) and Senate (LINK) Appropriations Subcommittees on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education to give favorable funding consideration in fiscal year 2024 to health care programs shown to improve access to quality health care for patients and communities.