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Special Bulletin
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CMS Issues CY 2021 Proposed Rule for Home Health Payment System

AHA’s analysis of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ proposed rule to update the home health prospective payment system for calendar year 2021.
News

Perspective: Regulatory and Legislative Actions Needed to Support Better Care

Expanding access to telehealth services to provide much more patient-centered, convenient care. Creating additional health care workforce capacity and avoiding workforce shortages. Removing barriers for patients and communities to access needed care.
Letter/Comment
Public

CMS Urged to Extend Certain COVID-19 Flexibilities

AHA today urged the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to temporarily extend certain waivers and make others permanent beyond the COVID-19 public health emergency to allow hospitals to provide better and more cost effective care to their patients and communities.
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White Plains Hospital and Community Partners Feed More Than 1,000 Households Affected by Pandemic

White Plains Hospital works with community partners to address food insecurity and other health and social needs of its neighbors.
Issue Brief
Public

Addressing Rural Health Care Challenges

In 2019, the Physician Alliance hosted rural physician leaders to a discussion about challenges and innovative strategies when providing care in rural hospitals.
News

Blog: Take time to address COVID-19-related PTSD

As front-line health care workers move beyond the immediate pandemic crisis, now is the time to reflect on the psychological toll, writes Jesse Burgard, a regional chief mental health officer for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and AHA Behavioral Health Services Council member. Read more in this blog marking PTSD Awareness month.
News

CMS issues home health proposed payment rule for CY 2021

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued its calendar year 2021 proposed rule for the home health prospective payment system.
News

Reports find suicides outpacing opioid-related deaths, may be accelerating

Suicide deaths increased by 37% between 2000 and 2018, with 41 states experiencing statistically significant increases over the same period, according to a pair of reports released this month by the State Health Access Data Assistance Center.
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Democrats release report on short-term, limited duration health plans

Democratic leaders of the House Energy and Commerce Committee released findings from their investigation of 14 companies that sell or help consumers sign up for short-term, limited duration health plans.