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Chair File: Supporting Our Caregivers in Every Way Possible

Even in normal times, health care delivery is hard and tiring work. The COVID-19 pandemic makes it more critical than ever that our care providers find ways to recharge and keep up the fight.
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Chair File: Supporting our caregivers in every way possible.

America’s health care workforce is among the most highly skilled and highly trained in the world. But the COVID-19 pandemic has created new challenges and exacerbated others.
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The Impact of COVID-19 on Small and Rural Hospitals

COVID-19 has been a devastating experience everywhere, but in small, rural hospitals and their communities, the impact is particularly intense.
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AHA statement on CMS guidance on elective procedures

Statement on CMS guidance on elective procedures from AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack.
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Letter to House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy on Next COVID-19 Package

As you continue discussions with other congressional leaders and the Administration on the next COVID-19 package, we urge you to continue to prioritize additional support to ensure hospitals and health systems have what they need to protect their patients, communities and caregivers.
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AHA Letter to POTUS on Additional Financial Support for Hospitals and Health Systems

We urge the President to prioritize additional support to ensure hospitals and health systems continue to have what they need to protect their patients, communities and caregivers. Many hospitals are in dire circumstances as they face the biggest financial crisis in history.
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Appeals court hears oral arguments in site neutral case

A federal appeals court heard oral arguments in the government’s appeal of its loss in a legal challenge to the 2019 reduction in site neutral payment brought by the AHA, joined by the Association of American Medical Colleges and several AHA member hospitals.
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FDA issues convalescent plasma treatment update, new webpage

The Food and Drug Administration encouraged those who have recovered from COVID-19 to donate plasma for the creation of convalescent plasma, an antibody-rich investigational therapy that may help others fight the disease.
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CMS releases FY 2021 IRF PPS proposed rule

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued a proposed rule for the inpatient rehabilitation facility prospective payment system for fiscal year 2021.
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FDA greenlights telethermographic systems’ use for COVID-19 triage

The Food and Drug Administration issued guidance expanding the use of telethermographic systems for triage use during the public health crisis.