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CMS Issues Final Hospital Co-Location Guidance
Summary of CMS’ final revised guidance on hospitals’ co-location agreements
Joint Commission names next president and CEO
The Joint Commission today named as its next president and CEO effective March 1 Jonathan Perlin, M.D.
Letter on Guidance Documents Implementing No Surprises Act’s Provisions on Notice and Consent and Public Disclosure
This letter provides comment on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ guidance documents implementing the No Surprises Act’s provisions related to notice and consent and public disclosure.
Updated AHA Guidance on Hospital Price Transparency Rule That Took Effect Jan. 1
The Hospital Price Transparency rule has been in effect since Jan. 1, 2021, requiring hospitals to disclose all of their privately negotiated rates with health plans, in addition to self-pay and chargemaster rates. Hospitals are also required to provide an online patient cost estimator tool or negotiated rate information for at least 300 “shoppable” services.
Joint Commission posts case example on implicit bias
A case example focusing on health inequity and implicit bias is now available on the Joint Commission’s website.
FEMA Updates its COVID-19 Policy on Medical Care Eligible for Public Assistance
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) recently updated its policy on “Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic: Medical Care Eligible for Public Assistance
Health Insurer Specialty Pharmacy Policies Threaten Patient Quality of Care
Regulators should prohibit health insurers from preventing hospitals and physicians in their networks from directly acquiring and storing drugs used in patient care. A number of large health insurers are requiring these providers to accept drugs purchased or handled by their own or affiliated pharmacies.
ASHE Temperature and Relative Humidity
Compliance Tools
This training video provides a brief explanation on how temperature and relative humidity affect one another.
Hospital Conditions of Participation / Accreditation Crosswalk
Compliance Tools
This document provides a comparison of the regulations applicable to most hospitals. It is important to verify the editions of the codes and standards that are applicable in your jurisdiction.
AHRMM LUC Comments to the FDA’s Communications About the Safety of Medical Devices
The AHRMM LUC members submitted public comments and recommendations at the FDA's November 2020 meeting related to the need to include the UDI in the recall process. They highlighted the prototype recall database and electronic submission form, as well as survey data supporting its creation.