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The South Carolina Department of Public Health March 6 reported that the state’s measles outbreak is at 991 cases.
The Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response has released a new cybersecurity module for organizations to conduct risk assessments.
Republican leaders on the House Committee on Energy and Commerce March 5 announced they were expanding their ongoing investigation into waste, fraud and abuse within Medicaid programs by sending letters to 10 additional states to request information and documents on actions each state is taking to…
The Departments of Health and Human Services and Education March 5 announced a new initiative to increase nutrition education in medical schools beginning this fall for the next academic year.
The AHA March 5 released content resources and merchandise ahead of this year’s National Hospital Week, May 10-16.
The Food and Drug Administration March 5 issued a request for information seeking public comments on potential new standards for in-home opioid disposal products.
The U.S. maternal mortality rate fell to 17.9 deaths per 100,000 live births in 2024, statistically similar to the 2023 rate of 18.6 per 100,000, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Nominations are being accepted until March 31 for the 2027 class of the AHA Next Generation Leaders Fellowship. Hospitals and health systems are encouraged to nominate their most promising leaders who are five to 10 years away from the C-suite to participate in the program which focuses…
Doug Brown, partner with Manatt Health and current chair of the AHA’s Foster G. McGaw Prize Committee, discusses how hospitals are tackling food insecurity, workforce development, safe neighborhoods and other social drivers of health through authentic community partnerships. Discover…
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has released a toolkit that outlines strategies for states to strengthen access to behavioral health services for children enrolled in Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program.