Trump Administration Partners with CVS and Walgreens to Provide COVID-19 Vaccine to Protect Vulnerable Americans in Long-Term Care Facilities Nationwide

17. October 2020 EHR, EMR, Health, HIPAA 0
To meet the Trump Administration’s Operation Warp Speed (OWS) goals, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and Department of Defense (DoD) today announced agreements with CVS and Walgreens to provide and administer COVID-19 vaccines to residents of long-term care facilities (LTCF) nationwide with no out-of-pocket costs. Protecting especially vulnerable Americans has been a critical ...

Sen. Perdue appears to mock Kamala Harris' name at Trump rally – NBC News

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Sen. Perdue appears to mock Kamala Harris’ name at Trump rally  NBC News GOP senator mispronounces Kamala Harris’ name at Trump rally  Yahoo News Baton Rouge Man Killed 2-Year-Old, Abducted 9-Year-Old Relative, Cops Say  The Daily Beast Georgia Republican senator willfully mispronounces Kamala Harris’ name at Trump rally  CNN In final sprint, Trump makes stops his team never expected ...

Biden lashes out at CBS reporter when asked about NY Post report: 'I have no response, another smear campaign' – Fox News

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Biden lashes out at CBS reporter when asked about NY Post report: ‘I have no response, another smear campaign’  Fox News Text messages show raw and intimate exchange between Joe and Hunter Biden  New York Post Rudy Giuliani’s daughter says to vote for Biden and Harris to end Trump’s ‘reign of terror’  CNN The truth behind the Hunter ...

2020 Daily Trail Markers: Trump campaign launches ad blitz encouraging vote by mail – CBS News

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Supreme Court tees up census case over whether Trump can exclude undocumented immigrants – POLITICO

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HHS Awards Contract to Improve Maternal Health Data Collection and Drive Clinical Quality Improvement

16. October 2020 EHR, EMR, Health, HIPAA 0
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office on Women’s Health (OWH) within the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health announced an $8 million nationwide contract with Premier, Inc. to improve maternal health data and create a network of at least 200 hospitals to deploy clinical, evidence-based best practices in maternity care. ...

HHS Issues Challenges to Find Best Practices in Maternal Health

16. October 2020 EHR, EMR, Health, HIPAA 0
Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health announced two challenges to improve maternal health. The first challenge will address care for women with hypertension who are pregnant and/or postpartum, while the second challenge will address breastfeeding initiation and continuation disparities among breastfeeding mothers. The partnership will bridge ...