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Special Bulletin

House Passes Bill That Extends Moratorium on 2% Medicare Sequester Cuts Through End of 2021, Makes Other Changes

The House of Representatives tonight voted 384-38 to pass a bill that, among other health care provisions, would eliminate the 2% across-the-board cut to all Medicare payments, known as sequestration, until the end of 2021. To pay for the change, the bill would increase the fiscal year 2030 sequester cuts.
News

Perspective: Recognizing and Honoring Our Federal and Military Health Systems

The government’s announcement last week that more than half of all adults in the U.S. have received at least one COVID-19 shot is a remarkable feat that outperforms earlier predictions about the pace of vaccinations across the country.  
Press Releases
Public

March of Dimes Named Recipient of AHA Award of Honor

The American Hospital Association (AHA) announced the presentation of its 2020 Award of Honor to March of Dimes for its commitment to advancing the health and well-being of mothers and babies.
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4 key takeaways from COVID-19 town hall on rural communities’ vaccination challenges

Health leaders from across the U.S. convened to discuss the unique challenges facing rural communities and providers in addressing COVID-19 vaccine administration, confidence and barriers to access. Read the AHA blog that has insights from last night’s rural COVID-19 town hall hosted by AHA and the Black Coalition Against COVID.
Rural Health Update
Member

Rural Health Update April 2021

AHA Rural Health Services tracks the issues, develops policies and identifies solutions to our most pressing problems.
Letter/Comment
Public

AHA to Rep. Fred Upton Re: Telehealth Discussion Draft

AHA letter to Representative Fred Upton regarding his discussion draft of legislation on Advancing Telehealth Opportunities in Medicare."
Guides/Reports
Public

Realizing the Promise of Telehealth: Understanding the Legal and Regulatory Challenges

As telehealth increasingly becomes an integral component of our health care delivery system, and patients become more accustomed to its convenience, hospitals, health systems and other providers will seek new ways to use the rapidly evolving technology in diverse and innovative ways.
H-ISAC: White Reports
Member

H-ISAC TLP Green Daily Cyber Headlines April 22, 2021

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News

Drug pricing bills introduced in House and Senate

House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone Jr., D-NJ, re-introduced the Elijah E. Cummings Lower Drug Costs Now Act (H.R. 3) with other Democratic committee leaders.
News

New video highlights value of AHA membership

The AHA has released a new video showing examples of what the hospital and health system field has been able to accomplish during the past year, including recent legislative efforts that have provided critical support and resources.