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AHA letter urging HHS to exercise enforcement discretion with respect to the hospital price transparency rule.
AHA letter to HHS outlining leadership actions needed to expedite the administration of covid-19 vaccines.
In this podcast, Priya Bathija, Vice President of Strategic Initiatives at the AHA, moderates a discussion between Tom Nordwick, CEO of Uvalde Memorial Hospital, and Phil Sklar, Co-founder and CEO of the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum, on continued PPE needs of hospitals and how non-…
Welcome to 2021! This week, Hacking Healthcare begins by breaking down the United States (US) National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) newly published final guidance on securing Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS). Next, we evaluate what the European Commission’s…
AHA urges the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology to extend the deadline to comply with its final rule implementing information blocking provisions of the 21st Century Cures Act to 2022 or six months after the end of the…
On December 8, 2020, a report titled Amnesia:33 developed by Forescout disclosed multiple zero-day vulnerabilities in the TCP/IP stacks impacting numerous Operational Technology (OT), Internet of Things (IoT), Building Automation Systems, and Information Technology (IT) devices.
AHA comments on CMS’ proposed rule on prior authorization.
Six years after Banner Health created its Healthy Together Care Partnership, the HTCP team joined the American Hospital Association’s Age-Friendly Health Systems Action Community and began its journey to embed age-friendly care into practice. As a result, patient and provider satisfaction scores…
AHA statement on HHS advisory opinion on 340B drug discounts from President and CEO Rick Pollack.
With recent reports indicating the compromise of Microsoft Azure/Office 365 services as an additional attack vector in the SolarWinds breach, the US Department of Homeland Security's Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has created a free PowerShell-based tool used for the…