CDPH Updates Quarantine Guidance
The California Department of Public Health has revised its quarantine and isolation guidelines for health care employees.
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Updates for the week of Nov. 28
HQI/CHPSO Looking for Experts to Speak on Topics Like Staffing, RSV
HQI/CHPSO, as part of their commitment to advancing safe, quality care, are launching a campaign to identify and recruit experts/front-line professionals who can speak on a variety of topics.
HHS Proposes Confidentiality Protections for Substance Use Disorder Patient Records
The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) has issued a proposed rule on changes to the confidentiality of substance use disorder patient records.
CMS Issues Memo on Violence, Safety Risk Requirements in Hospitals
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has issued a memo on violence and safety risks in hospitals, reminding hospitals of their regulatory obligation to prioritize the safety of patients and hospital staff to ensure the effective delivery of care.
HRSA Issues Long-Awaited Proposed Rule on Administrative Dispute Resolution Process
The Health Resources and Services Administration has issued a long-awaited proposed rule updating the 340B administrative dispute resolution (ADR) process.
New Education Department Rule Makes CA Physicians Eligible for Federal Loan Forgiveness
The U.S. Department of Education has released the final rule on the national overhaul of the broken Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program.
Hospital Patients Need Help During RSV Surge
About a month ago, Orange County officials declared a health emergency due to the record numbers of pediatric hospitalizations and emergency room visits, driven by growing numbers of cases of respiratory syncytial virus. Similar levels of concern are being raised by public health officials in San Diego, Santa Clara, Los Angeles and other counties.
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CDPH Licensing in a Post-Pandemic World
Significant changes impacting hospitals are coming with the governor’s announcement that the COVID-19 State of Emergency will end on February 28, 2023. Many state waivers will end and hospitals will need to plan in order to continue certain practices and operations. Experts from CHA and CDPH will address key issues and take questions during this […]