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Special Bulletin
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AHA Launches Webpage, Digital Resources Related to COVID-19 Vaccine

AHA is launching a COVID-19 vaccine resource hub to support hospitals and health systems.
Special Bulletin
Public

CMMI Finalizes Kidney Care Model

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI) Sept. 18 issued a final rule implementing a new CMMI payment model named the End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment Choices (ETC) model.
Special Bulletin
Public

CMS Releases Final Rule for Radiation Oncology Model

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Sept. 18 issued a final rule establishing a new alternative payment model (APM) for radiation oncology (RO) services delivered to Medicare fee-for-service (FFS) beneficiaries.
Resources

Relief Funds for Hospital Workers Affected by Natural Disasters

People everywhere have watched in sadness as both wildfires on the west coast and Hurricane Laura on the gulf coast have created havoc and hardship for our fellow Americans. Our front-line responders continue to answer the cries for help.
News

Chair File: Learning from Our Leaders

Today, we continue to grapple not only with the COVID-19 pandemic, but also a dangerously polarized election, ongoing civil unrest in the face of untenable systemic racism … and now, 94 major wildfires that are devastating our West Coast neighbors, families and friends, as well as recent hurricanes that have brought new challenges to our colleagues in the South.
Webinar Recordings
Member

AHA Member Only Webinar: The CY 2021 Physician Fee Schedule Propose Rule

The CY 2021 Physician Fee Schedule Propose Rule Webinar, September 16, 2020
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AHA podcast: Innovatively reaching women and families

On this AHA podcast, Hyagriv Simhan, M.D., division chief of maternal fetal medicine, and Beth Quinn, program director of women’s services, at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital in Pittsburgh, discuss innovative strategies the hospital is using to engage women and families through technology.
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CMS details financial methodology for Direct Contracting model

The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation posted a series of papers explaining the financial methodology for the Direct Contracting Model’s global and professional options, set to begin next April.
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AHA advocates for refinements to health professional shortage area scoring

The AHA urged the Health Resources and Services Administration to better support hospitals and health systems in rural communities through refinements to the Health Professional Shortage Area scoring approach.
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AHA responds to RAND study on prices paid to hospitals by private health plans

The AHA responded to a RAND Corporation study that found certain prices paid to hospitals by private health plans are high relative to Medicare. The study examined hospital prices for a limited number of employers and health plans from 2016 to 2018.