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President nominates HHS assistant secretary for legislation

President Trump yesterday nominated Sarah Arbes to be assistant secretary for legislation at the Department of Health and Human Services.
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Diverse and inclusive hiring is central to health equity

In this AHA Stat blog, Robyn Begley, AHA senior vice president and CEO of the American Organization for Nursing Leadership, discusses how hiring and empowering nurses who reflect the communities they serve can improve quality and the patient experience.
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Federal judge overturns civil rights protections for transgender patients

Judge Reed O’Connor of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas issued the ruling in Franciscan Alliance, Inc. v. Azar.  
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New report highlights impact of various health reform proposals

Near universal health care coverage could be achieved without a complete overhaul of the health system, according to a report released today by the Urban Institute and the Commonwealth Fund.
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Analysis: Launch prices for brand name, generic drugs have skyrocketed

The average launch prices for new brand-name drugs and new generic drugs have skyrocketed since 2006, according to an analysis from 46brooklyn.
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Report: Opioid crisis cost U.S. economy $631B from 2015-2018

The opioid crisis cost the U.S. economy $631 billion from 2015-2018, according to a report released by the Society of Actuaries.
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Incorporating Empathy in the Workforce

In this AHA Advancing Health podcast, Julia Resnick, senior program manager for the AHA’s The Value Initiative, and Steve Bovey, quality supervisor for the Empathy in Action program at Adventist He
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Island Hospital names CEO

Also in this roundup of hospital and health system leadership changes: Ochsner St. Mary in Morgan City, La., names CEO, and Helen Newberry Joy Hospital in Michigan names CFO.
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AHA hosts Hill briefing on surprise billing legislative proposals

Congress should pass legislation that protects patients from surprise medical bills and rejects rate setting, hospital leaders said today at an AHA briefing on Capitol Hill. 
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AHA workforce task force conducts first meeting

The AHA hosted a number of hospital and health system leaders today for the inaugural meeting of The Changing Workforce Task Force.