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AHA CEO recognized as community health care champion
The Norwegian American Hospital Foundation last night presented its first Power of Community Health Care Champion Award to AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack at its 2019 Power of Community Benefit.
AHA Special Bulletin: Senate HELP Committee Leaders Unveil Revised Version of the Lower Health Care Costs Act of 2019
The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) released a revised version of the Lower Health Care Costs Act of 2019 (S.1895) – bipartisan legislation focused on reducing health care costs.
AHA Statement on Revised Lower Health Care Costs Act
Tom Nickels
Executive Vice President
American Hospital Association
June 19, 2019
Senate HELP leaders introduce Lower Health Care Costs Act
Sens. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., and Patty Murray, D-Wash., today introduced the Lower Health Care Costs Act (S.1895), legislation to prevent surprise medical bills, reduce prescription drug prices, improve transparency in health care, invest in public health and improve health information exchange.
House passes bill that would extend AHA-supported Medicaid demonstration
The House of Representatives last night passed legislation (H.R. 3253) that includes an AHA-supported provision that would extend the Community Mental Health Services demonstration through 2021.
Coalition voices support for UNDERSTAND Act
Aligning for Health voiced support for legislation to improve the collection of data related to the social determinants of health for Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries.
FTC workshop examines impact of COPAs
The Federal Trade Commission yesterday held a public workshop to assess the impact of certificates of public advantage on prices, quality, access, and innovation for health care services.
House panel holds hearing on opioid treatment approach and funding
The House Committee on Oversight and Reform today held the third in a series of hearings examining solutions to the opioid epidemic, which focused on the adequacy of the federal response and on legislation to expand access to evidence-based treatment for substance use disorders.
St. Luke's health care system, Duluth, Minn., appoints CEO
Also in this roundup of hospital and health system leadership changes: Medical City Healthcare, Dallas, appoints CEO for two hospitals; and Clay County Hospital, Flora, Ill., names new president.