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AHA comments on House committees’ surprise billing legislation

The AHA expressed support for the Consumer Protections Against Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2020, bipartisan legislation released last week by leaders of the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Patient Forward: A Multidisciplinary Team Invites Patients and their Families to a Weekly Thoracic Oncology Clinic at Elkhart G
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CDC head says COVID-19 public test-tracking system imminent

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Robert Redfield said the agency is in the process of setting up a public tracker for novel coronavirus (COVID-19) tests, and it could be available this week.  
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Perspective: AHA Physician Alliance Means Greater Teamwork

The AHA Physician Alliance provides new resources and services to support a common language and shared leadership among all health care leaders.
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Congress urged to pass key hospital legislation during lame duck session

The 114th Congress returned Nov. 14 for its final weeks of the session. At the top of the agenda – keeping the federal government open past Dec. 9 when current funding runs out.
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The real story on health care costs is deeper than one cherry-picked statistic

A recent American Enterprise Institute blog on hospital prices fails to capture the full story on how hospitals and health systems have slowed price growth.
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Blog: Taking care of mental health in the time of COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic has created stresses that most health care workers have never experienced, writes Robert Trestman, M.D., of Carilion Clinic in Roanoke, Va., and 2020 chair-elect of AHA’s Behavioral Health Council.
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Agencies Urged to Review Potential Violations of ED Coverage Standard

Senators this week asked Health and Human Secretary Alex Azar and Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta to review whether Anthem or any other health plan’s emergency department coverage policies violate the prudent layperson standard.
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Perspective: Wearing a Mask is Not a Political Statement … It Saves Lives

Wear a mask. Wash your hands. Keep your distance. These are three simple actions we know that will stop the spread of COVID-19. The AHA, American Medical Association and the American Nurses Association shared those messages in an open letter to the American public.
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Verma hints at coming Stark Law regulatory changes

In remarks this week, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Seema Verma hinted at some of the coming changes to the agency’s Stark Law regulations.