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AHA Statement on House Passage of Build Back Better Act
The AHA supports many parts of the Build Back Better Act that would advance health in our nation’s communities.
Faye G. Abdellah — In First Person: An Oral History
Faye G. Abdellah — In First Person: An Oral History. Lewis E. Weeks Series. Sponsored by American Hospital Association Center for Hospital and Healthcare Administration History and Health Research & Educational Trust. Chicago, Illinois, 1983.
CMS lifts restrictions on nursing home visitation
Nursing home visitation is now allowed for all residents at all times, according to updated guidance released by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
More states sue CMS over vaccine mandate rule for health care workers
Twelve states filed a federal lawsuit in Louisiana challenging the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ interim final rule requiring COVID-19 vaccinations for workers in most health care settings that participate in the Medicare and Medicaid programs, including hospitals and health systems.
FDA ends premarket review exception for COVID-19 laboratory developed tests
To ensure that COVID-19 tests work as intended, the Food and Drug Administration will now enforce premarket review requirements for laboratory developed tests, reversing the prior administration’s policy, Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra announced.
Agencies announce new ICD-10 codes for reporting COVID-19 therapeutics, vaccination status effective April 1
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will implement three new ICD-10 diagnosis codes for reporting COVID-19 vaccination status effective April 1, 2022.
Pfizer requests EUA for oral COVID-19 antiviral treatment
Pfizer announced its formal request that the Food and Drug Administration authorize the emergency use of its PAXLOVID (PF-07321332; ritonavir) oral antiviral for combatting SARS-CoV-2.
AHA urges OCR to expedite regulatory relief for certain cybersecurity practices
The AHA urged the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights to quickly initiate rulemaking for a legislative provision (H.R. 7898) enacted by Congress this year to recognize certain recommended security practices when making determinations related to Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act audits, fines and resolution agreements.
AHA advocates for strong federal response to meet behavioral health needs
The AHA urged the Senate Finance Committee to address the nation’s myriad behavioral health needs by: strengthening the workforce; reforming discriminatory Medicare and Medicaid laws; increasing integration, coordination and access to care; ensuring parity; expanding telehealth; and improving care for children and adolescents.
White House urged to investigate price gouging by staffing agencies
Sens. Mark Kelly, D-Ariz., and Bill Cassidy, R-La., and Reps. Doris Matsui, D-Calif., and David McKinley, R- W.Va., urged the White House to enlist federal agencies to investigate price gouging by nurse staffing agencies.