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Wednesday, May 3, 2023

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COVID-19 Vaccines Requirements to End May 11 Along With PHE
CMS is ending a requirement that all hospital providers and suppliers be vaccinated against COVID-19 as of the end of the public health emergency (PHE) on May 11, according to new guidance issued on May 1.
 

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How to Use Technology to Ease Physician Burnout
The physician burnout level and other measures of physician distress increased dramatically during the coronavirus pandemic, survey research shows. The findings of the 2021 survey are troubling, with 62.8% of physicians reporting at least one symptom of burnout compared with 38.2% in 2020.
Counting Will Resume for Minimums for Ventricular Assist Device Procedures at End of PHE
For hospitals with cardiac programs that include performing ventricular assist device (VAD) implants, The Joint Commission offers the reminder that as of May 12, 2023, CMS will resume monitoring the number of procedures done by the VAD team as part of determining coverage under Medicare.
PSQH: The Podcast

PSQH: The Podcast Episode 77 - New Leapfrog Group Program Highlights Innovative Products

On episode 77 of PSQH: The Podcast, Leah Binder, president and CEO of The Leapfrog Group, talks about the new Innovators for Leapfrog program.
 

Industry Events

 

Monday, 5/22 - IHI Patient Safety Congress 2023

Thursday, 6/1 - 10th Annual World Patient Safety, Science & Technology Summit

Thursday, 6/22 - AAAHC Achieving Accreditation

Monday, 6/26 - APIC 2023

 

  

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