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3 Takeaways from the Rise of Virtual-First Health Plans
Payers and self-insured employers, who cover more than 100 million Americans, have been rapidly developing so-called “virtual-first” health plans. Self-insured employers can’t sustain the average 6% annual health plan cost increase they have been seeing and need to find ways to better engage employees and providers in ways to deliver low-cost, high-quality care.
Truveta Shares COVID-19 Insights from 20 Health Systems
After announcing it had raised another $100 million — nearly doubling its capital base — startup Truveta launched its data platform for research and drug development and shared highlights from its COVID-19 breakthrough infection research.
Urge Your Representatives to Remove Hospital Cuts from House Social Spending Bill
Please contact your representatives today and urge them to make a number of changes to the Build Back Better Act (H.R.5376) to support patients and communities and the hospitals and health systems that care for them. Specifically, we are asking House lawmakers to eliminate punitive Medicaid disproportionate share hospital (DSH) and uncompensated care cuts; remove excessive civil monetary penalties for labor violations; and restore hospital infrastructure funding under the Hill-Burton Act.
AHA, FAH digital ads urge Congress to protect patients and not cut hospitals
The AHA and Federation of American Hospitals this week are running digital ads in Politico urging Congress to “Protect Patients: Don’t cut hospitals serving our most vulnerable.”
Advertorial: AHA fighting for fair health insurance policies for patients, clinicians
Lawmakers and regulators should increase their oversight of commercial health plans and enact fair and patient-friendly reforms, writes AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack in an advertorial published today in the Wall Street Journal.
Reminder: PRF reporting ‘grace period’ ends Nov. 30
The Health Resources and Services Administration in September gave health care providers who received more than $10,000 in Provider Relief Funds between April 30 and June 30, 2020, until Nov. 30, 2021, to comply with the original reporting requirements before recouping the funds or taking other enforcement actions.
Chair File: Rural Hospitals Are Vital to the Health of Our Nation
This Thursday, Nov. 18, is National Rural Health Day. It’s an opportunity to show support for our rural hospitals and health systems, and also raise awareness about their resiliency, resolve, relationships and readiness — this year’s themes for the recognition day.
Refining Care to Improve Maternal Outcomes
In this Members in Action podcast featuring maternal and child health efforts, Aisha Syeda, program manager at the AHA speaks with Dr.
Leveraging the Community and Innovation to Improve Health | Transformation Talks
The spread of COVID-19 revealed systemic cracks in the social needs and public health infrastructure of communities — inequities that have existed for decades.
Letter to Speaker Pelosi and Leader Schumer on Medicaid DSH Cuts in Build Back Better Act
As organizations representing hospitals and health systems from across the country, we are writing to ask you to remove the reductions to the Medicaid disproportionate share hospital (DSH) program and uncompensated care pools from H.R. 5376, the Build Back Better (BBB) Act.