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AHA #HealthCareInnovation blog: Health system maps bold path to confronting racism

Building on its long-standing commitment to health equity, Maryland-based Luminis Health redoubled its efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic to chart a road map to leading as an anti-racist organization, writes Tamiko Stanley, chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer at the organization, a member of AHA’s Living Learning Network.
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House passes AHA-supported behavioral health, societal factors bills

The House passed the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 1667), AHA-supported legislation that would authorize grants for programs that offer behavioral health services for front-line health care workers.
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HHS recognizes hospital programs to reduce hypertension in pregnant, postpartum women

The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office on Women’s Health recognized 20 organizations, including AHA-member hospitals and health systems, for their effective programs to monitor and provide follow-up care for hypertensive disorders to pregnant and postpartum women.
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CMS: 2022 Marketplace enrollment approaches 4.6 million

Almost 4.6 million people have selected a 2022 health plan through the federally facilitated or state-based marketplaces since open enrollment started Nov. 1, and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced.
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Long-acting antibody injection authorized to help prevent COVID-19 in certain patients

The Food and Drug Administration authorized using the combination monoclonal antibody therapy Evusheld to help prevent COVID-19 in certain adults and children with compromised immune systems or a history of severe adverse reaction to a COVID-19 vaccine or its components.
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22 Senators urge Senate leadership to extend Medicare sequester moratorium

A bipartisan group of senators urged Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Minority Leader Mitch McConnell to extend through the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency the moratorium preventing a 2% cut to Medicare payments under sequestration.
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How Centrus Health CIN Managed Total Cost of Care for Three Consecutive Years

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AHA, AMA and others file lawsuit over No Surprises Act rule that jeopardizes access to care

The AHA and American Medical Association today sued the federal government over the misguided implementation of the federal surprise billing law.
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Blog: Why hospitals and physicians are filing suit over No Surprises Act final rules that jeopardize patient access to care

America’s hospitals and physicians filed a lawsuit in an effort to protect patients’ access to critical health care services. At issue is the implementation of the No Surprises Act, legislation that both the AHA and AMA worked vigorously to get enacted in order to protect patients from surprise medical bills for out-of-network care.   
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PFACs Supporting Hospitals through COVID-19

In the final episode of our four-part series on Patient and Family Advisory Councils (PFACs) Elisa Arespacochaga, AHA vice president of clinical affairs and workforce, sits down with Nicole Iarrobino, senior project administrator of Patient and Family Advisory Councils at John Hopkins Hospital and Health System to discuss how their PFACs helped to support their organizations through the COVID-19 pandemic.