Hospital Week begins Sunday. “We Are Health Care” is the theme of National Hospital Week beginning Sunday.

Report about impact of COVID-19 on rural hospitals available. The Bipartisan Policy Center has released The Impact of COVID-19 on the Rural Health Care Landscape: Challenges and Opportunities. 

FDA identifies counterfeit COVID-19 tests. The Food and Drug Administration launched a new website listing counterfeit over-the-counter COVID-19

Resources available to communicate about vaccines. Several health care organizations partnered to create and distribute an educational module about vaccine communications.

CMS updates coverage, reimbursements for COVID-19 vaccines. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released updates for coverage and reimbursement of COVID-19 vaccines, vaccine administration and cost sharing under Medicaid, the Children’s Health Insurance Program and Basic Health Program toolkit.

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