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AHA’s Molly Smith discusses reducing costs, expanding coverage at Atlantic Festival panel.

Molly Smith, AHA vice president for coverage and state issues forum, participated in a panel discussion on reducing health care costs in the U.S. health care system without sacrificing quality, as part of The Atlantic Festival’s virtual event.
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Diversity & Inclusion

Diversity, inclusion and cultural competence training are imperative for health care organizations, as the U.S. demographic landscape continues to change. The need to understand these changes and develop sustainable business strategies for success requires leadership to manage the intersection between diversity and health care business strategy. For health care organizations, accomplishing this goal will positively impact patient experience, employee engagement, leadership development, service excellence, as well as safety and quality. Diversity & inclusion, along with community engagement, serve as support pillars for our critical focus on overall health equity. A health care organization with a robust diversity strategy can improve the overall health of their local community by helping to eliminate health disparities and reduce the cost of care.
Special Bulletin
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HHS Deputy Secretary Eric Hargan is Featured Speaker on Sept. 24 AHA COVID-19 Call

Special 75-minute call begins at 1 p.m. ET
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House Leadership Urged to Address Impending MACRA Changes

Nearly 30 representatives encourage House leaders to modify in the next COVID-19 response package impending thresholds for qualifying participants in Advanced Alternative Payment Models, which they said threaten to “derail” the movement to value-based care under the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act.
AHA Center for Health Innovation Market Scan

4 Lessons for Navigating a New Reality

Strategy and innovation leaders from hospitals and health systems across the country recently came together to share lessons learned and plans for the future as the field moves from response through recovery and on to rebuilding. The virtual “Navigating a New Reality” program Sept. 14-16 from the AHA Center for Health Innovation and the Society for Health Care Strategy & Market Development generated a wealth of insights for health care leaders.
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AHA, AMA, ANA mark Coronavirus Deaths in U.S. as toll tops 200,000

Statement from the AHA, AMA, ANA as coronavirus deaths in U.S. tops 200,000.
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2020 Election Advocacy Issues

Health care is a top issue for Americans heading into the 2020 Election. While many areas fit under this umbrella, a few receiving significant attention are: affordability, rural health care, drug prices and Medicare for All. View AHA resources to help hospitals and health systems on these subjects and others.
Toolkits/Methodology

2020 Voter Registration Digital Toolkit

Use these toolkit items to encourage your employees to register to vote in the Nov. 3 election.
AHA Center for Health Innovation Market Scan

Children’s Hospitals, Startups to Create Digital Solutions to Transform Care

The recently created KidsX Accelerator program will bring together 32 pediatric hospitals from across the globe to partner with digital health startup companies to meet the unique needs of pediatric patients and their families.
Special Bulletin

AHA Video: How the U.S. Supreme Court Vacancy Could Affect Health Care Cases

AHA General Counsel Melinda Reid Hatton and acclaimed appellate litigator Cate Stetson, a partner at law firm Hogan Lovells, discuss Justice Ginsburg’s contribution to the Supreme Court and justice in America, the legal challenges facing the Affordable Care Act, and lawsuits that could affect hospitals and health systems.