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AHA supports House bill to aid child suicide prevention efforts

Rep. Lauren Underwood, D-Ill., introduced the Child Suicide Prevention and Lethal Means Safety Act (H.R. 5035), AHA-supported legislation that would support training programs to help health care workers identify patients at high risk for suicide or self-harm.”
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AHA Blog: UnitedHealth Group using researchers to advance self-serving agenda

Last week, a series of emails that became public revealed communication between executives at UnitedHealth Group and researchers studying the frequency of surprise medical billing.
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CDC greenlights third Pfizer/Moderna vaccine dose for immunocompromised individuals; schedules Aug. 17 call for clinicians

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Rochelle Walensky, M.D., authorized a third, additional dose of the mRNA COVID-19 vaccines for people with moderately to severely compromised immune systems. This includes people who have:
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The AHA Center for Health Innovation allows you to discover new ways to rebuild and reimagine every area of health care by tackling issues and opportunities that matter to you – from innovation capacity and population health to affordability and patient safety, to name a few.
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CY 2022 PFS QPP Proposed Rule Webinar August 12, 2021

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AHA Releases New COVID-19 Vaccination PSAs and Resources for Hospitals and Health Systems to Adapt and Use Locally

The AHA released a series of public service announcements (PSA) and supporting materials that encourage people to seek the answers they need and ask the questions that will help them understand and become confident in the safety and effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines.
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Chair File: Working with Our Communities to Stem the Opioid Crisis

The opioid epidemic has been an incredibly challenging public health crisis in communities across our country. And it’s clear the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the challenges. 
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Hospitals Make Progress on Value-Based Payment Models

The 2020 Industry Pulse Report from Change Healthcare, a technology company that provides data and analytics solutions to improve clinical and financial outcomes, found payers were far more likely than providers to have migrated to value-based care strategies. The survey drew from a sample of 445 respondents — health care payers, providers and third-party vendor organizations — but illustrates some key issues about work remaining on these important issues.
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Set Your Strategy with Help from AHA Annual Survey Database

The latest AHA Annual Survey Database™ includes new data points that will shed light on hospitals' and health systems' moves to address social determinants, population health and the changing payment landscape. Now available for pre-order, the AHA’s rich and growing set of data empowers hospitals, health systems and their business partners to discover new directions, set strategies and plan actions for success in today’s evolving health care landscape.
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Study: Racial disparities in maternal mortality may exceed estimates

Racial and ethnic disparities in U.S. maternal mortality may be larger than previously reported, according to a study published by the American Journal of Public Health.