Bird Flu Exposure Prevention – Employer Checklist
The Western Center for Agriculture created this checklist for employers of farmworkers to decrease risk of H5NI exposure. Available in both English …
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CMS Announces Selection of States Participating in the Innovation in Behavioral Health Model
In December, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced four states will participate in the Innovation in Behavioral Health Model (I…
HIPAA Security Rule Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to Strengthen Cybersecurity for Electronic Protected Health Information
– Comment by March 7. On January 6th, 2025, the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a …
CMS Rural Community Hospital Demonstration
– Apply by March 1. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is conducting a new solicitation to select 10 hospitals to participate in t…
CDC Providing Updates About H5N1 Bird Flu
While H5N1 bird flu is caused by viruses that most commonly affect birds and poultry, they can also affect cows and other animals. The Centers for D…
New ASPE Issue Brief on Medicaid/CHIP Enrollee Use of Telehealth
In this brief, the Department of Health and Human Services’ Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE) examines trends in Medicaid and C…
NASA Awards 2025 Innovative Technology Concept Studies
NASA selected 15 visionary ideas for its NIAC (NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts) program, which develops concepts to transform future missions for the benefit of all.…
Cold Weather Injuries Peak in January, February
Service members are often in danger of experiencing cold weather-related injuries because of cold and wet conditions present during various training a…
CUBIST S8E12: The Utility of Vestibular/Ocular Motor Screening in Military Concussion Care
In this episode of CUBIST, the host discusses a study titled "Utility of the Vestibular Ocular Motor Screening in Military Medicine: A Systematic Revi…
How Many Black Holes Are Hiding? NASA Study Homes in on Answer
Multiple NASA telescopes recently helped scientists search the sky for supermassive black holes — those up to billions of times heavier than the Sun. The…