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CDC: U.S. births fall 2 percent in 2018 to 32-year low

U.S. birth rates declined for the fourth consecutive year with only 3.78 million babies born in 2018, the fewest in over three decades, according to a report released this week by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Letter/Comment
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AHA to Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr. Re: Strengthening Health Care and Lowering Prescription Drug Costs Act

AHA applauds the U.S. House of Representatives for considering the Strengthening Health Care and Lowering Prescription Drug Costs Act.
Event

Building and Leading a Culture of Innovation

The rapid transformation of health care has made innovation nothing short of imperative for hospitals and health systems.
Press Releases

AHA Statement on Proposed Electronic Health Information Rule

Every day, hospitals and health systems see the value that information exchange has on care improvement and patient engagement. Today, nearly all hospitals and health systems enable patients to view information from their health record online, and each year brings additional gains in sharing across settings of care. This increased access to vital health information allows patients to play a more informed, active role in their health and health care.
Press Releases

AONE Changes Name to Foster Inclusivity

To reflect its commitment towards creating an environment inclusive of all nurse leaders, the American Organization of Nurse Executives (AONE) announced today it is changing its name to the American Organization for Nursing Leadership (AONL). The revitalized brand includes using a new tagline: Education. Advocacy. Community.
Event

Leadership Lab: Leadership Development for Nurse Managers

The Leadership Laboratory is a blended learning program (online work and conference call) held over a six month period.
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AHA names new trustee to board

The AHA has elected to fill a vacancy on its Board of Trustees Sylvia Young, president and CEO of HCA Healthcare’s Continental Division.
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Senators introduce legislation to address surprise medical bills

Sens. Bill Cassidy, R-La., Michael Bennet, D-Colo., Todd Young, R-Ind., Maggie Hassan, D-N.H., Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, and Tom Carper, D-Del., today introduced legislation to address surprise medical bills.
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Hearing on impact of racial disparities, social determinants on maternal mortality

The House Ways and Means Committee today held a hearing examining the impact of racial disparities and social determinants of health on maternal mortality.
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CMS issues guidance clarifying Medicaid, CHIP medical loss ratio requirements

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ yesterday issued guidance regarding the calculation of a plan’s Medical Loss Ratio, which represents the percent of premium revenue that goes toward claims and activities that improve health care quality.