June 24, 2022 News Headlines

In a victory for HANYS’ members, the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously held that HHS' harmful cuts to the 340B Drug Pricing Program are unlawful. HANYS strongly opposed the 340B cuts and filed two amicus briefs in support of the underlying litigation filed by AHA and others. You can review HANYS’ amicus brief, the Supreme Court’s decision and other related documents on HANYS’ Litigation Tracker.

Additional webinars are being added to CDC’s Project Firstline — infection control and prevention training for non-licensed healthcare workers. The next webinar, June 30, focuses on hand hygiene. Encourage your nurse aides, environmental services workers, security officers, administrative professionals, EMS and volunteers to register today!

They improved the quality and efficiency of their stroke care, achieving a 40-minute median transfer time from ED arrival to start of tPA medication by expanding their “door-to-treatment” quality improvement focus and implementing “Code tPA” to notify care teams of role-specific tasks. Learn more in our Member Spotlight.

Hand Hygiene
June 30

Antibiotic stewardship update: The CDC perspective
July 7

What does it mean to recognize risk?
July 7

HANYS' fiscal policy update call
July 14