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JAMA article shows patient safety measures surpass pre-pandemic levels
A JAMA article co-authored by AHA Chief Physician Executive Chris DeRienzo, M.D., and leaders from Vizient highlights that hospitals and health systems have improved patient safety measures as they are caring for sicker patients.
AHA podcast: How Simulation Is Transforming Patient Safety and Emergency Readiness
Kelley Sava, associate vice president of simulation at Advocate Health, and Brian Bjoern, M.D., patient safety manager at Laerdal Medical, share how simulation-based training helps identify safety gaps, improve teamwork and communication, and prepare clinicians for life-saving scenarios before they reach the bedside.
Virtual conference on risk management to be held in November
The AHA’s American Society for Healthcare Risk Management will host the ASHRM25 Virtual Conference Nov. 5-7.
Administration orders six-month stockpile of ingredients for domestic drug supply
The White House Aug. 13 released an executive order directing the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response to develop a list of 26 drugs considered critical for national health and security.
AHA files brief in Supreme Court defending states’ affidavit of merit requirements in federal court
The AHA Aug. 7 filed an amicus brief in the Supreme Court in defense of states’ affidavit of merit requirements in federal court, which require plaintiffs to file a report from a health care provider affirming that a medical malpractice claim has merit before the case can proceed.
DOJ releases guidance for federal funding recipients regarding discrimination
The Department of Justice July 29 released guidance for federal funding recipients on unlawful discrimination “on
AHA resource provides strategies, best practices on sepsis care from Ochsner Health
To help hospitals across the country improve sepsis care, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention created the Hospital Sepsis Program Core Elements, consisting of seven strategies designed t
NSA report includes recommendations for OT device security
The National Security Agency April 23 released a report on operational technology systems that includes recommendations for security policies and technical requirements for devices installed in national security systems.
Minnesota court dismisses PhRMA lawsuit challenging state 340B law
A Minnesota state court April 15 dismissed a lawsuit filed by PhRMA challenging the state’s law protecting 340B pricing for contract pharmacy arrangements.
NIH study finds light levels of daily activity can reduce cancer risk
A study published March 26 by the National Instit