Action Alert
American Hospital Association (AHA) Action Alerts notify members about advocacy opportunities on health care issues and legislation.
Reps. John Culberson (R-TX), Eliot Engel (D-NY) and Steven Palazzo (R-MS) are asking their colleagues to join them in urging House leadership to take swift action to delay for at least two years the Medicaid disproportionate share hospital cuts scheduled to take effect Oct. 1.
Reps. David McKinley (R-WV) and Mike Thompson (D-CA) are collecting signatures for a Dear Colleague letter urging the CMS to rescind its proposal to reduce Medicare Part B payment for drugs acquired through the 340B Drug Pricing Program.
Submit Comments to CMS on Proposed Cuts to Medicare Part B Payments for 340B Drugs
The Senate yesterday voted 51-50 to begin debate on legislation to repeal parts of the Affordable Care Act.
Senators could vote as early as this afternoon on a Motion to Proceed to a vote on legislation to repeal parts of the Affordable Care Act.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) yesterday indicated he will bring to the Senate floor early next week a Motion to Proceed to a vote on legislation to repeal parts of the Affordable Care Act.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has delayed until after the Fourth of July recess any action on the Better Care Reconciliation Act, legislation introduced June 22 to repeal and replace parts of the Affordable Care Act.
The AHA has developed a number of new resources to assist you as you urge your senators to oppose the Better Care Reconciliation Act, legislation introduced June 22 to repeal and replace parts of the Affordable Care Act.
Please continue to reach out and urge your senators to oppose the Better Care Reconciliation Act, legislation introduced June 22 to repeal and replace parts of the Affordable Care Act.
Senate Republican leaders June 22 introduced the Better Care Reconciliation Act, legislation to repeal and replace parts of the Affordable Care Act, and are poised to vote on the bill before the July 4 recess.