New year brings some changes to quality reporting criteria

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• HHS releases concept paper on cybersecurity for healthcare sector
• Study examines infection precautions during pandemic based on healthcare roles
• Postoperative opioid prescriptions falling, but more improvement needed
• New protein calculation uncovers which organs are aging at an accelerated pace
• Researchers are calling for better tracking of chronic diseases
• New Joint Commission certification addresses secondary use of data
• New wearable device system could aid in remote medical monitoring
• Looking more closely at nurse burnout, impact on quality care
• FDA issues safety notice for syringes made in China
• Online training program significantly reduces postop complications following colon surgery