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AHA responds to RFI on diagnostic imaging interoperability from ASTP/ONC  

The AHA March 16 responded to a request for information on diagnostic imaging interoperability from the Assistant Secretary for Health Information Technology/Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology.
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Virtual event to focus on cyber incident response and recovery

The Health Sector Coordinating Council Cyber Working Group and Health-ISAC (Information Sharing and Analysis Center) will host a joint cybersecurity event July 21-22 for health care and public health entities focusing on cyber incident response and recovery.
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CMS announces centralized platform for managing independent dispute resolution operations

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services March 16 announced it will transition later this year to a new centralized platform for managi
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AHA launches new ad celebrating hospitals’ compassion and care

The AHA March 15 unveiled a new digital ad spotlighting hospitals and health systems as the place where compassion and medicine come together. “There’s one place where hope, healing and health can be found. Your local hospital,” the ad declares. The campaign will appear on national and Washington, D.C., cable networks, as well as across digital and streaming platforms.
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Guidelines recommend cholesterol screening, treatment for individuals as young as age 30

The American College of Cardiology, American Heart Association and nine other medical associations March 13 released updated guidelines on managing cholesterol that include lowering the age to begin screening and treatment from age 40 to 30.
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AHA podcast explores Duke Health’s community efforts to reduce hypertension disparities

An encore episode of the AHA’s Advancing Health podcast features Duke University and its efforts to close hypertension disparities by integrating community health workers, student ambassadors and local clinics. 
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EPA proposes revisions to 2024 final rule on ethylene oxide emissions

The Environmental Protection Agency March 13 released a proposed rule to revise and rescind requirements on emissions from commercial facilities that sterilize medical devices and other equipment using ethylene oxide gas.
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AHA shares recommendations with CMS on proposed Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027

The AHA commented March 13 on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ proposed Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2027. 
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MedPAC releases March 2026 report to Congress

The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission March 12 released its March 2026 report to Cong
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Measles cases continue nationwide spread as South Carolina outbreak slows, Utah outbreak rises

There have been 1,362 confirmed measles cases nationwide this year, according to the latest data published today by