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President announces new tariffs, including for certain pharmaceuticals, set to begin Oct. 1
President Trump, late Sept. 25, announced that starting Oct. 1, the U.S. will impose a 100% tariff on any branded or patented pharmaceutical product, unless a company is building its pharmaceutical manufacturing plant in America.
Optional letter of intent on applying for CMS rural health fund due Sept. 30
States have until Sept. 30 to submit an optional letter of intent to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services indicating they plan to apply to the Rural Health Transformation Program.
Nearly 2,000 health care facilities recognized as well-being champions
The Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes’ Foundation has recognized 60 licensure boards and 1,850 hospitals, health systems and other care facilities for changing invasive and stigmatizing mental health questions in their licensing applications.
ACOG disputes advice for pregnant women to forego Tylenol
Following President Trump’s news briefing in which he advised women to forego Tylenol during pregnancy to prevent autism in their babies, the American Colleges of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and other experts reiterated their longstanding advice that pregnant women use Tylenol to reduce fever or pain.
AHA discusses reimbursement challenges, opportunities for innovation during Modern Healthcare event
Ashley Thompson, AHA senior vice president of public policy analysis and development, participated in a panel discussion during Modern Healthcare's Leadership Summit in Washington, D.C. on Sept. 25.
House introduces bill to authorize AHA-supported Medical Student Education Authorization Act
The AHA Sept. 24 expressed support for the Medical Student Education Authorization Act (H.R. 5428), legislation introduced in the House Sept. 17 that would authorize a federal program to award grants to public institutes of higher education to expand or support graduate education for physicians. It particularly focuses on states with the most severe primary care provider shortages.
Commerce Department seeks comment on investigation of imported PPE, medical equipment for possible tariffs
The Department of Commerce Sept. 24 released a notice seeking public comment on an investigation it launched Sept. 2 on imports of personal protective equipment, medical consumables and medical equipment under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962.
Joint Commission releases AI guidance
The Joint Commission and the Coalition for Health AI released guidance on the responsible use of artificial intelligence in health care, the first installment from their partnership, which launched in June.
AHRQ hosts informational webinars on CAUTI prevention program
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality will host two informational webinars on Oct. 3 from 11:30-noon ET and on Oct. 28 from 3:30-4:00 ET for adult intensive care units and non-ICUs interesting in participating in a free 9-month program to decrease catheter-associated urinary tract infection rates.
Study: Patients with darker skin tones more likely to get pressure injuries
A Nursing Outlook study found an association between patients with darker skin and a higher incidence of and more severe pressure injuries than individuals with lighter skin.