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Five takeaways on value from HLTH conference

Value was mentioned in nearly every conversation I joined.
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Chairman’s File: Mentoring the next generation of health care leaders

Tomorrow’s health care leaders can get a big boost from a new AHA program designed to develop and accelerate their ability to successfully lead America’s hospitals and health systems into the next decade and beyond.
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Obituary: Former AHA Chairman and N.C. hospital leader Dennis Barry

Dennis Barry, an influential health care leader and former chairman of the AHA Board of Trustees, died Nov. 21. He was 80.
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Moody’s: Coverage, cost trends driving up bad debt for hospitals

Non-profit hospitals are experiencing more bad debt (unpaid bills) after an initial decline following Medicaid expansion in 2014.
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CMS seeks input on DMEPOS competitive bidding surveys

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services seeks input through Dec. 20 from hospitals and others on what questions to include in surveys to assess and strengthen outreach, monitoring and enforcement for the Durable Medical Equipment, Prosthetics, Orthotics and Supplies Competitive Bidding Program.
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Engels promoted to HRSA administrator

Thomas Engels was promoted this month to administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration after serving as acting administrator since August.
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CMS call Dec. 3 on final rule on disclosure of hospital negotiated rates

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will host a Dec. 3 call on its final rule requiring hospitals to disclose payer-specific negotiated rates effective Jan. 1, 2021.
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CR signed to fund government through Dec. 20, delay DSH cuts

President Trump yesterday signed a continuing resolution funding the federal government through Dec. 20 and delaying impending Medicaid cuts, among other provisions.
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AHA Model Letter to Help You Submit Comments on CMS 340B Survey by Nov. 29

Re: CMS–10709, Hospital Survey for Specified Covered Outpatient Drugs; Agency Information Collection Activities: Proposed Collection; Comment Request (Vol. 84, No. 189), September 30, 2019.
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Report misrepresents 340B program to deflect from sky high drug prices

The latest report from AIR340B continues to misrepresent a program with a more than 25-year history of helping hospitals stretch scarce financial resources to expand and improve access to lifesaving prescription drugs and comprehensive health services for the many patients served by participating hospitals.