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Letter/Comment
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Comments on HRSA’s Revised Geographic Eligibility for Rural Grants

AHA comments on the Health Resources and Services Administration’s proposal to add additional counties – specifically, outlying Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) counties with no Urbanized Area (UA) – to its list of areas eligible to receive services funded by Federal Office of Rural Health Policy’s rural health grants. 
AHA Center for Health Innovation Market Scan

Walmart Enters New Phase of Its Health Care Relationship with Consumers

Walmart’s strategy is simple: Find ways to help customers save money and live better. With its ever-expanding reach into health care, however, Walmart has entered a new phase by becoming a licensed health insurance broker in an effort to forge stronger bonds with millions of consumers.
AHA Center for Health Innovation Market Scan

Walgreens to Invest $1 Billion in Its Primary Care Strategy

Walgreens Boots Alliance, which has long struggled to cement its place in primary care services, plans to invest $1 billion to collocate in 500 to 700 VillageMD stores and, over the next five years, to offer full-service doctors’ offices. More than half of the locations will be in Health Professional Shortage Areas and Medically Underserved Areas/Populations as designated by the Health Resources & Services Administration.
Special Bulletin
Public

Canceled: Oct. 21 AHA Call with HHS Secretary

Other Events This Week Include HHS Webinars on COVID-19 Data Reporting and AHA
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Anne Schmidt

News

IFDHE webinar: supporting inclusive care through unconscious bias training

On this Institute for Diversity and Health Equity webinar, 2020 AHA Carolyn Boone Lewis Equity of Care Award honorees share efforts to deliver inclusive, culturally competent care.
News

GAO: Update oversight of community benefit

Congress should consider specifying in the Internal Revenue Code what services and activities it considers sufficient community benefit for tax-exempt hospitals, the Government Accountability Office said in a report.
News

Appeals court declines to rehear 340B, site-neutral cases

The full U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit denied AHA’s request to reconsider two decisions from this summer that upheld the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ cuts to payments for 340B drugs and for off-campus hospital outpatient clinic visits.
News

Americans urged to donate blood

The AABB, America’s Blood Centers and the American Red Cross urged eligible individuals to donate blood, calling the nation’s blood supply “critically low.”
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Proportion of COVID-19 among U.S. men outpacing those in women

A new analysis by Global Health 50/50, an initiative to advance gender equality in global health, sheds light on sex disparities in COVID-19 deaths.