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AHA Honors Four Hospital Volunteer Programs for 2017

Press Release AHA Honors Four Hospital Volunteer Programs The American Hospital Association (AHA) will honor four hospital volunteer progra
Special Bulletin

Senate Passes Omnibus Spending Bill with Health Provisions

Package funds government through Sept. 30 and includes important provisions preventing Medicare cuts, extending telehealth and other flexibilities and improving behavioral health, among others
Talking Points
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2022 Advocacy Messages

2022 Advocacy Messsages
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AHA, Hospitals Oppose the Secretary Motion for Extension of Time to Reply

Plaintiffs oppose the Department of Health and Human Services’s (HHS) motion for a six-week extension to file its response to Plaintiffs’ remedy proposals.
Fact Sheets
Member

Dept AHA Fact Sheet for Sunshine Calls

When you explain to a patient about the Sunshine Call Program and ask if he or she would like to participate by signing permission and giving out his or her contact number, a few guidelines might h
News

MedPAC approves 2020 payment recommendations

The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission this week recommended that Congress provide a 2 percent market-basket update for the hospital inpatient and outpatient prospective payment systems in 2020,
News

Civica Rx opens Utah headquarters

Civica Rx, the not-for-profit generic drug company, officially opened its headquarters last week in Lehi, Utah.
News

NJ hospital collaborative reduces severe sepsis mortality by 11% in first year

Hospitals participating in a New Jersey Hospital Association Sepsis Learning and Action Collaborative reduced severe sepsis mortality by 11% over 12 months, saving an estimated 400 lives, according
News

AHA asks judge to set June deadline for HHS proposed remedies in 340B case

The AHA and other plaintiffs late Friday asked a federal district judge to set a firm June deadline for the Department of Health and Human Services to propose remedies to the nearly 30 percent cuts to Medicare payments affecting certain hospitals that participate in the 340B Drug Pricing Program.
News

CARES Act reforms privacy law covering substance use disorder treatment records

The Partnership to Amend 42 CFR Part 2, a coalition of nearly 50 health care organizations including the AHA, applauded Congress’ important step to modernize privacy regulations affecting the disclosure of patients’ substance use disorder treatment records.