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AHA urges the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to withdraw the condition of participation that hospitals report daily COVID-19 data.
The following webinar invite is a redistribution from partners at HHS-ASPR =================
In this podcast, Rebecca Chickey, senior director of field engagement, behavioral health services of the AHA is speaking with Martha Whitecotton, senior vice president of Behavioral Health Services at Atrium Health in Charlotte North Carolina, about using telehealth visits to provide behavioral…
Statement on the FY 2021 final IPPS rule from AHA Senior Vice President for Public Policy Analysis and Development Ashley Thompson.
As part of AHA’s We Care, We Vote initiative, the association is releasing a new toolkit with resources that hospital and health system leaders can use to encourage their employees to register to vote in the Nov. 3 election. 
This edition of Hacking Healthcare includes an examination of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of Civil Rights’ (OCR) summer cybersecurity newsletter; a brief on the recent charges levied against ex-Uber Chief Security Officer (CSO) Joe Sullivan for his role in covering up a 2016 data breach…
As urged by the AHA, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently issued guidance stating that COVID-19 Provider Relief Fund (PRF) payments and Small Business Administration (SBA) Paycheck Protection Program loan forgiveness funds should not be recorded as offsets to expenses on…
JUDGMENT ENTERED JULY 17, 2020 Nos. 19-5352, 19-5353, 19-5354 IN THE United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
A new phishing campaign is using COVID-19 personal protective equipment (PPE)-themed lures to spread Agent Tesla malware. This difficult-to-detect remote access Trojan (RAT) provides attackers with a dashboard to monitor the malware’s keylogging and information stealing capabilities.