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AAFP task force tackling maternal mortality
The AHA recently participated in a meeting of an American Academy of Family Physicians task force that will recommend evidence-based strategies to improve maternal health and reduce disparities in maternal morbidity and mortality.
Azar continues to expand HHS leadership team
Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar last week announced that Paul Mango will assume the role of deputy chief of staff for policy, a new position overseeing policy planning and coordination for the department.
Leadership for Value-Based Care
Four areas of knowledge and skills must be mastered to make the move from fee for service.
Today's Provider-Sponsored Health Plans: What Boards Need to Know
With the recent rounds of health insurance company merger and acquisition activity, many hospital executives and their boards may be wondering if a provider-owned plan might make sense for them.
The Regulatory Burden on Hospitals and Health Systems
Every day, health systems, hospitals and post-acute care (PAC) providers – such as longterm care hospitals, inpatient rehabilitation facilities, skilled nursing facilities and home health agencies – confront the daunting task of complying with a growing number of federal regulations.
Post-Merger Integration: The Board's Role Begins Before the Ink is Dry
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are occurring throughout health care, with transactions happening among entities of all provider types and sizes.(According to the latest analysis by Kaufman, Hall & Associates, LLC, 49 transactions were announced in the first half of 2015, up from 43 transactions in the first half of 2014.)
Telehealth: An Overview for Trustees
Telehealth connects patients to vital health care services though videoconferencing, remote monitoring, electronic consults and wireless communications.
Building Community Health
In pursuit of its longstanding vision of a “society of healthy communities where all individuals reach their highest potential for health,” the American Hospital Association supports hospitals, health systems and related organizations in engaging in strategic initiatives that together create a path toward advancing health in America.
Chairman’s File: Supporting caregivers on crucial conversations
AHA resources can help care teams — and their patients — move beyond the awkwardness to engage in honest communication that can transform lives.
CMS updates MIPS APM participation status tool
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has updated its alternative payment model participation status tool for the 2019 Quality Payment Program.