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AHA and ANA Outline Priorities for Next COVID-19 Legislative Package
As the front-line caregivers in the COVID-19 crisis, hospitals and health systems, nurses, physicians and other health care providers are working around the clock to provide the care that our communities and patients need. It is clear that COVID-19 continues to test the capacity of America’s health care system and its caregivers on a daily basis. While we greatly appreciate the passage of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act and the Payment Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act and the valuable resources they provided, additional support is urgently needed to ensure that care can continue to be given.
New AHA resources spotlight hospital efforts to address COVID
Hospitals and health systems continue to provide care for our most vulnerable communities by addressing social needs, educating on COVID-19 risks and collaborating with community organizations to expand these efforts beyond their walls, writes Elisa Arespacochaga, vice president of AHA’s Physician Alliance and interim executive lead of AHA’s Institute for Diversity and Health Equity. This AHA blog shares new AHA resources addressing the social determinants of health and meeting the needs of vulnerable populations during the pandemic.
HRSA Releases Additional Resources on COVID-19 Uninsured Testing/Treatment Reimbursement
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) this week hosted webinars for health care providers on the agency’s
AHA, AONL Support Workforce Bill
AHA and its American Organization for Nursing Leadership yesterday voiced strong support (LINK) for the Healthca
AHA, Others Urge DOJ Temporarily Suspended Enforcement of Stark Law and Anti-Kickback
AHA, together with five other organizations, urges Attorney General Barr to announce that the Department of Justice will exercise prosecutorial discretion and decline to pursue or prosecute alleged violations of the Medicare and Medicaid Anti-Kickback Statute and the Physician Self-Referral Administration as hospitals respond to the COVID-19 public health crisis.
Perspective: COVID-19 – Relief, Recovery and Rebuilding
Every day the women and men of America’s hospitals and health systems continue the battle against COVID-19. As our heroes on the front lines care for our family members, friends and neighbors, the AHA is focused on three areas – relief, recovery and rebuilding – to support the field.
Impact on Employers of Recreational Marijuana Legalization
Impact on Employers of Recreational Marijuana Legalization
AHA statement on additional regulatory waivers from CMS
Statement on additional regulatory waivers from CMS from AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack.
Meeting behavioral health needs of seniors during COVID-19
Today marks the first day of Mental Health Awareness Month, an important topic especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Brent Forester, M.D., chief of the Center of Excellence in Geriatric Psychiatry at McLean Hospital in Massachusetts, discusses how and why we should pay special attention to older Americans who may be suffering from COVID-19, separated from loved ones or lost important routines. Read more.
Podcast: Hospital-community partnerships spotlighted
On this AHA Advancing Health podcast, Darren Henson, director of operations at AHA’s Institute for Diversity and Health Equity, talks with Lena Hatchett, professor at the Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine, about how despite the COVID-19 outbreak, her facility remains committed to ensuring patients’ needs are met through partnerships within a community-driven, multi-sector coalition.