Hall Render

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

4 Health Systems Join Provider-Created Data Collective to Improve Care. These 10 states still have COVID emergency orders in place. HHS expected to renew COVID-19 PHE for 11th time. Rural hospitals on ‘life support’, more closures likely: Report. Covid cases remain low in Alaska.

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

NATIONAL 382 rural hospitals cut chemotherapy, breakdown by state 1 year after Amazon-One Medical deal finalized: What’s happened since ACOs want increased participation of long-term and post-acute care providers ‘Behind the times’: DC tries to catch up with AI’s use in health care CMS finalizes DSH payment cuts for some safety-net hospitals: (..)

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Hall Render

JULY 22, 2022

Amazon to buy primary health-care provider One Medical for roughly $3.9 Covid-19 public health emergency extended in the US. million doses of monkeypox vaccine. Health systems eye perks of M&A post-COVID shock. Cases of monkeypox have doubled in Alabama, but vaccine is on the way. CONNECTICUT.

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

40% of Nursing Home Residents Haven’t Received COVID-19 Boosters, Analysis Finds. Biden extends COVID-19 national emergency. No COVID-19 boosters for 70% of nursing home staffs, AARP says. Contract Nurse Agencies Are Making Big Money in the Age of COVID-19. More contagious omicron BA.2

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HIT Consultant

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

What You Should Know: – Real world evidence from electronic medical records (EHR) data reveals the COVID-19 vaccines are highly effective at preventing hospitalizations, emergency department visits and intensive care admissions due to the virus, according to a study just published in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM).

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Hall Render

MARCH 3, 2023

NATIONAL 14 rural senators push CMS to extend low-wage hospitals’ payment bump in FY2024 American Hospital Association voices support for telehealth expansion bill Behavioral health market to hit $262B by 2029 Biden administration moves to establish ‘guardrails’ for telehealth prescriptions CMS Officials Confirm End of PHE Nursing (..)

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Hall Render

APRIL 1, 2022

AHA Urges DOJ to Protect Health Care Workers??from Hospital, long-term care groups again petition Becerra to extend COVID-19 public health emergency. Hospital, long-term care groups again petition Becerra to extend COVID-19 public health emergency. Arizona passes 2 million COVID cases but pace continues to slow.

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Hall Render

MARCH 25, 2022

Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act becomes law. OSHA accepting new comments on healthcare worker COVID-19 protection rule. OSHA will hold hearing on permanent COVID-19 standard for healthcare workers. Moderna wants the FDA to authorize its COVID-19 vaccine for kids under 6.

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Hall Render

MARCH 31, 2023

in 2022, survey finds Senate votes to end COVID-19 national emergency Why are 600+ rural hospitals at risk of closing? in 2022, survey finds Senate votes to end COVID-19 national emergency Why are 600+ rural hospitals at risk of closing? buys industrial property in Rancho Cordova for $5.12

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Jane Sarashon

DECEMBER 22, 2022

health citizens face physical, financial, and mental health challenges of a syndemic, inflation, and stress – all of which will shape peoples’ demand side for health care and digital technology, and a supply side of providers challenged by tech-enabled organizations with design and data chops. Entering 2023, U.S. Start with pandemic ennui.

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Hall Render

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

NATIONAL 988 suicide hotline adds support for American Sign Language 3 Takeaways from Physician Compensation Trends Adventist Health completes merger with Montebello’s ailing Beverly Hospital AHA-supported bill to protect health care workers introduced in Senate AHA weighs in on CMS’ proposed ASC payment system AHA submits comments on CY 2024 (..)

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Hall Render

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Million in Retaliation Suit John Muir, Tenet scrap hospital deal after FTC challenge Kaiser to lay off 79 administrative employees Leaning toward big wins in schizophrenia and vaccines, venture group raises new fund of $389 million Madera hospital creditors want to be paid, including CEO. health care spending hits $4.5

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Bill of Health

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

slogs through its third COVID winter, one thing is clear: personal responsibility and autonomy are at the heart of public health messaging. The moral value of protecting the health of the public should be at the forefront of their messaging. Where we are now For many Americans, COVID fears have receded. Yet, as the U.S.

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Hall Render

APRIL 29, 2022

About 20K nursing home staff now have vaccine medical exemptions. AMA survey: Majority of physicians say telehealth enables more comprehensive quality care. Federal judge temporarily blocks Biden administration from ending Title 42 Covid border restrictions for migrants. Arkansas see new covid case jump, but active cases fall.

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Hall Render

APRIL 26, 2024

NATIONAL 5 numbers on the rise of Stark law violations 3 takeaways on the new federal data privacy proposal after its first public showcase 80% of Change Healthcare restored after cyberattack Authentication failure blamed for Change Healthcare ransomware attack Biden administration issues new rule to protect privacy of those seeking reproductive health (..)

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Hall Render

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

What’s next when they want to retire? in repairs Sutter Health faces possible $519M payout in alleged double billing case COLORADO Denver Health sued by sons after father’s jail death How a Kaiser Permanente worker strike could affect Colorado patients Kaiser names regional president Medical Office Building in Littleton Sells for $6.1M

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Hall Render

MARCH 18, 2022

CMS updates COVID-19 testing rules for long-term care facilities. Congress Passes Omnibus Spending Bill with 340B DSH Protection, Telehealth Provisions. Senate narrowly votes to get rid of COVID-19 national emergency. Why a federal ruling on the No Surprises Act is a victory for anesthesia providers.

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HIT Consultant

DECEMBER 28, 2021

No one should be surprised there’s another COVID variant on the loose, and yet seemingly, everyone is. Unlike its name would suggest, Omicron is the seventh COVID-19 variant of concern—but a pandemic-fatigued global public could be forgiven for thinking it’s the twentieth. . billion since the start of the pandemic.

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Dunleavy adds $9M to budget to address food stamp, Medicaid backlog New study provides snapshot of increase in maternal deaths in Alaska Mental Health Trust Grants $1.6M NATIONAL Addressing Staff Burnout In Healthcare Design Amazon completes $3.9B

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Hall Render

AUGUST 26, 2022

16 more states hope to weigh in on Idaho abortion lawsuit. 6 data blocking regulations will suffer without more clarity, stakeholders tell HHS. COVID-19 emergencies linger throughout U.S. More than 80 health systems hit by cybersecurity breaches in August. Alabama’s COVID-19 positivity rate begins to decline.

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Hall Render

JUNE 23, 2023

in false claims Georgia urgent care chain agrees to pay $1,600,000 to resolve False Claim Act allegations New Winship Cancer Institute in Midtown features patient-first design Georgia studies health care access Georgia therapists work to make mental health care more accessible 1 GA Medical Center Among Best Childrens Hospitals: U.S.

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Hall Render

MAY 26, 2023

California Hospitals Seek a Broad Bailout, but They Don’t All Need It CEO of California Council of Community Behavioral Health Agencies discusses CARE Court initiative Rady Children’s lands $2.5

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Hall Render

APRIL 28, 2023

area Kaiser Permanente to acquire Geisinger, form company to operate other nonprofit systems Pandemic mental health diagnoses increased in D.C.

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Hall Render

JANUARY 27, 2023

West Springs Hospital found in ‘full compliance’ after state audit Parkview Health System finalizes merger agreement with UCHealth COVID, flu and RSV hospitalizations keep falling in Colorado Post-pandemic telehealth visits remain high in Colorado ‘This is a great community,’ Centura-St. But will consumers actually benefit?

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Hall Render

MARCH 17, 2023

NATIONAL AMA pressures federal government to fix prior authorization problem plaguing radiology AHA pushes back on new 340B alliance Biden’s $6.8T Lawmakers are now mulling limits. Francis Hospital-Interquest Progresses In Colorado Colorado’s wealthiest hospitals favored in $1.2

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Hall Render

JANUARY 21, 2022

20 hospitals, health systems that provide the most ‘unnecessary’ care: Johns Hopkins. 5 states facing highest, lowest weekly nursing home COVID-19 positivity rates. AMDA releases COVID-19 vaccine medical exemption request forms, guidance. COVID-19 emergency could end this year, WHO says.

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Hall Render

JULY 1, 2022

Biden officials to keep private the names of hospitals where patients contracted Covid. Court revives block of vaccine mandate for federal workers. Justice Department cracks down on ASC, anesthesia provider arrangements. Supreme Court denies ERISA suit against Anthem, Express Scripts. 16 healthcare responses to Roe v.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

COVID-19 forced a spike in policy-makers’ interest and willingness to invest in public health; a spike that is unfortunately retreating to the old business as usual. Pinho hopes that vaccine registries will standardize in the same manner. But the agency could also provide information itself in real time.

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Hall Render

JANUARY 14, 2022

Supreme Court blocks Biden Covid vaccine mandate for businesses, allows health-care worker rule. 19% of US hospitals critically understaffed, 21% anticipate shortages: Numbers by state. 5 states facing the worst nursing home COVID-19 outbreaks. Much of Biden’s vaccine-or-test mandate takes effect.

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Hall Render

JULY 29, 2022

340B DSH Hospitals Provided $41B in Uncompensated Care in 2020. HHS proposes reinstating nondiscrimination protections stripped by Trump administration. Alabama begins administering monkeypox vaccine. COVID-19 and monkeypox, case numbers, treatment options diverge widely in Alabama. COVID numbers stay steady.

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Hall Render

JULY 8, 2022

CMS is creating a new provider type, Rural Emergency Hospitals. SCOTUS won’t hear challenge to health worker vaccine mandate. Why health systems are choosing Amazon as their cloud provider. More states push to clarify CRNA scope of practice. Alabama Department of Corrections picks new medical, mental health care provider.

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Hall Render

JANUARY 28, 2022

Biden administration withdraws Covid vaccine mandate for businesses after losing Supreme Court case. COVID-positive employees returning to work: 2 CEOs share their protocols. HHS distributing $2B to healthcare providers: Breakdown by state. With a vaccine mandate looming, nursing homes face more staffing problems.

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Hall Render

APRIL 7, 2023

NATIONAL AHA, AHCA warn CMS against unfunded nursing home staffing mandates AHA to Congress: Funding rural hospitals is critical for access AHA-supported bill to aid small rural hospitals reintroduced in Senate Biden won’t veto Republican-led bill ending COVID emergency CVS-branded hospitals?

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SQA

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

” ANVISA published Technical Note 33/2023 , which provides companies with guidance on the regularization of cosmetics. To step up the fight against criminal networks, the Commission has implemented new measures to fight organized crime and the drug trade. Assessing and demonstrating the proposed drug’s clinical value.

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Hall Render

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

leading cause of death is heart disease, Alabama’s matches that Alabama lawmakers put temporary hold on $1 billion contract for prison healthcare New rolling NICU a ‘game changer’ for critical babies in Alabama More than a dozen Alabama hospitals at immediate risk of closing; officials say hospitals suffer $1.5 billion since pandemic U.S.

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Hall Render

MARCH 22, 2024

To qualify, facilities must close their beds Amazon’s physician acquisition strategy As Many Hospitals Continue to Face Significant Financial Challenges, MedPAC Recommends Highest Ever Medicare Payment Update Change competitors step in but breaking up may be hard to do CMS to launch new primary care ACO program Congress unveils $1.2T

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Hall Render

JANUARY 12, 2024

NATIONAL 60% of health systems considering ASC joint ventures 9% of hospitals had ‘vulnerable’ cash on hand levels in 2022 $3.7B Bernards Implants Region’s First Artificial Heart Pump Clarity Pointe Assisted Living Facility Sells for $5.9M

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