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| (AAMI) Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation |
| FDA names first two accredited issuing agencies for UDI |
| TJC unveils changes to diagnostic imaging standards |
| Security breach affects 90,000 patients |
| FDA and AAMI announce S3 Challenge 2014 |
| FDA aims to speed medical device development |
| FDA report examines personalized medicine |
| Clinical alarms top ECRI's annual health technology hazards list |
| CDRH Unveils Priority Lists for Guidance Documents |
| The AAMI Defibrillator Committee Survey on usage and incident reports of AEDs |
| Popular steam sterilization standard gets update |
| FDA marks second anniversary of initiative to prevent surgical fires |
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| ADA (American Dental Association) |
| Surgeon General updates tobacco, oral health links |
| FDA issues acetaminophen safety recommendation |
| HIPAA case settled |
| 2013 electronic health information report released |
| Fluoridation anniversary approaches |
| Ad Council campaign launches 'Toothsavers' gaming app |
| Dental practice curtailed in chemical spill area |
| ADA House resolution urges dental lab registration |
| International Medical Relief seeks volunteers for trips to the Philippines |
| Task force says it can't recommend for or against oral cancer screenings by physicians |
| FDA launches mobile friendly website |
| OSHA extends complaint process |
| FDA safety communication advises of potential malfunction in Philips defibrillators |
| A revitalized JADA enters its second century in 2014 |
| JADA's Dr. Glick receives Crawford Award from OSAP |
| U.S-signed treaty ‘upholds use of amalgam' |
| ADA poised to help dentists adjust to changing landscape |
| Swedish study finds no association between fluoridated water and hip fracture |
| FDI Annual World Dental Congress to convene in India |
| Safety Awareness Campaign reminds members to check equipment, supplies |
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| ADEA (American Dental Education Association) |
| ADEAGies Foundation announces winners of the 2014 William J. Gies Awards for Vision, Innovation and Achievement |
| 2014 ADEA Annual session & exhibition |
| ADEA dental student virtual fair |
| ADEA partners with the Dugoni School of Dentistry for underrepresented minority student recruitment and community-based dental education |
| Online dental education resource introduces new module: Oral health care for older adults |
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| ADHA |
| Annual session |
| ADHA endorses smiles for life, a national interprofessional oral health curriculum |
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| AGD (Academy of General Dentistry) |
| AGD celebrates dedication of new headquarters |
| 2014 Annual meeting & exhibits |
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| APIC (Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology) |
| Latest on avian influenza A (H5N1) virus |
| MRSA infection rates drop in Veterans Affairs long-term care facilities |
| Clean your home to prevent winter illness |
| Holiday hand hygiene |
| Drug regimen may eliminate colonization with superbug CRE |
| Get smart about antibiotics . . . and antibiotic resistance! |
| Influenza and pneumococcal immunization |
| MRSA declines are sustained in Veterans hospitals nationwide |
| Evaluation of hospital infection prevention policies can identify opportunities for improvement: study |
| Celebrate IIPW this week |
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| CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) |
| Surgeon General report says 5.6 million US children will die prematurely unless current smoking rates drop |
| 50th Anniversary of the Surgeon General's Report on Smoking and Health |
| First reports of Chikungunya in Western Hemisphere |
| CDC looks back at 2013 health challenges, ahead to 2014 health worries |
| Public gets early snapshot of MRSA and C. difficile infections in individual hospitals |
| New report highlights benefits of flu vaccine |
| Measles still threatens health security |
| CDC report documents health disparities |
| New guidance limits antibiotics for common infections in children |
| CDC accredited for emergency management |
| Emerging tobacco products gaining popularity among youth |
| Malaria cases in U.S. reach 40-year high |
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| DANB (Dental Assisting National Board) |
| Winter 2013 Certified Press |
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| FDA (US Food and Drug Administration) |
| Check adult portable bed rails often for safer use |
| FDA taking closer look at 'antibacterial' soap |
| Phasing out certain antibiotic use in farm animals |
| FDA proposes new food defense rule |
| FDA approves Sovaldi for chronic hepatitis C |
| FDA reaches $1.25 million settlement with Advanced Sterilization Products and company executives |
| FDA issues safety communication on HeartStart automated external defibrillators from Philips Healthcare |
| FDA study helps provide an understanding of rising rates of whooping cough and response to vaccination |
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| HHS (US Department of Health and Human Services) |
| HHS makes progress on Health IT Safety Plan with release of the SAFER Guides |
| World AIDS Day 2013 |
| FDA approval of avian flu vaccine moves preparedness forward |
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| IOM (Institute of Medicine) |
| Including health in global frameworks for development, wealth, and climate change - Workshop summary |
| The global crisis of drug-resistant tuberculosis and leadership of China and the BRICS: Challenges and opportunities - Summary of a joint workshop |
| Leveraging culture to address health inequalities: Examples from native communities - Workshop summary |
| Preparedness, response, and recovery considerations for children and families - Workshop summary |
| Elder abuse and its prevention - Workshop summary |
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| NIDCR (National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research) |
| E-Newsletter: November 25, 2013 |
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| NIH (National Institute of Health) |
| Hypothermia and older adults |
| NIH Statement on World AIDS Day 2013 — December 1, 2013 |
| NIH announces plan to increase funding toward a cure for HIV/AIDS |
| NIH scientists develop candidate vaccine against respiratory syncytial virus |
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| NIOSH (National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health) |
| Workers' compensation insurance: A primer for public health |
| NIOSH eNews - December, 2013 |
| TWH™ in Action! November 2013 |
| NIOSH eNews November 2013 |
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| OSHA (US Dept. of Labor Occupational Safety & Health Administration) |
| Worker safety in hospitals |
| Workplace safety and the flu |
| Whistleblowers can now file complaints online with OSHA |
| OSHA announces proposed new rule to improve tracking of workplace injuries and illnesses |
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| The Joint Commission |
| Facts about the Universal Protocol |
| 2014 National Patient Safety Goals |
| Facts about hospital accreditation |
| Antimicrobial stewardship |
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| WHO/UN (World Health Organization/United Nations) |
| Chikungunya |
| Surge in animal-human diseases calls for more holistic approach to health, UN reports |
| Cancer rates on the rise, driven by sharp rise in breast cancer among women – UN reports |
| Global partners commit $12 billion to UN-backed fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, Malaria |
| The right to health |
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