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HEALTH e-News Archives

September 2001

Week of September 24, 2001

• Agencies Caution Against Antibiotic Use for Bioterrorism (Monday)

• Flu Vaccine On The Way (Monday)

• AHA Provides Disaster Readiness Advisory (Tuesday)

• GAO, CMS Praise Medicare Contractor Reform Bill (Wednesday)

• Insurance Industry Down But Not Out After Attacks (Thursday)

• Hospitals Take Lead on Workforce Shortage (Friday)

Week of September 17, 2001

• Health Alliance, Miami U Form Nursing Education Partnership (Monday)

• Organ Donation Bill Introduced (Tuesday)

• Tobacco Prevention Trust Fund Sets Benchmarks (Wednesday)

• Meigs County Bans Public Smoking (Wednesday)

• Resource Available to Answer Questions of Reservists, Employers (Thursday)

• Ohio Hospital CEO in Woman's Hall of Fame (Thursday)

• Hospitals Coalesce Regional Efforts into Statewide Bioterrorism Preparedness (Friday)

• HCAP Payments Delayed Slightly (Friday)

Week of September 10, 2001

• Tobacco Foundation Board Moving On Grant-Application RFP, Counter-Marketing (Monday)

• Ohio Hospitals Should Prepare for Victims From Terrorist Attack (Tuesday)

• CDC Asks Hospitals to Look Out for Unusual Disease (Wednesday)

• Medical Volunteers Asked to Wait; Mortuary Help Needed (Wednesday)

• Hospitals Should Encourage Delayed Blood Donation (Wednesday)

• Hospitals and Their Employees Urged To Combine Relief Contributions (Thursday)

• Nursing Home Staffing Rules Pass JCARR (Friday)

• OHA Begins Grassroots Campaign on Medicaid DSH (Friday)

Week of September 3, 2001

• JCAHO Issues Alert On Preventing Sharps Injuries (Tuesday)

• New Advance Directives Forms Available (Wednesday)

• Ohio Hospital Tells Tale of Workforce Shortage (Thursday)

• CMS Releases Final Rule on Inpatient New Technology Payments (Friday)