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U.S. Hospitals and Health Systems Enhance Patient Safety

Hospitals and health systems across the nation are implementing innovative programs to connect with their communities and enhance patient safety.
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CDC to host webinars this week on hospital respiratory data reporting 

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Nov. 1 announced it will host two webinars this week that will address frequently asked questions regarding the recently finalized hospital respiratory data condition of participation.
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CDC partners with Texas officials for measles outbreak response 

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention March 4 announced it sent agency experts to Texas to assist local officials in responding to the state’s measles outbreak.
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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.
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Texas child is first death in measles outbreak in the state

A school-aged child in Texas is the first reported individual to die from measles amid an outbreak in the South Plains and Panhandle regions of the state, the Texas Department of State Health Servi
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Closing the Immunity Gap with Advocate Children's Hospital

Some experts have suggested that RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) was more severe last year because of an immunity gap from several years of social distancing and COVID-19 precautions.
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CDC estimates at least 24 million have had seasonal flu 

More than 24 million people have had seasonal flu this season, according to estimates from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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CMS releases final guidance on hospital respiratory data condition of participation reporting requirements 

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Oct. 22 released final guidance detailing reporting requirements for the hospital respiratory data condition of participation.
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Chair File: Delivering Safe, Reliable Patient Care This Week and Every Week

March 12–18 is Patient Safety Awareness Week.
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Why Rural Hospitals May Be Hit Hard by the Convergence of COVID-19 and Flu Season

UnityPoint Health prepares for a busy flu season and offers important resources for fighting back.