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Obituary: Health care leader Robert Sigmond
Robert “Bob” Sigmond, a trusted health care adviser, prolific author and respected teacher died this week. He was 98.
Blog: Take time to address COVID-19-related PTSD
As front-line health care workers move beyond the immediate pandemic crisis, now is the time to reflect on the psychological toll, writes Jesse Burgard, a regional chief mental health officer for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and AHA Behavioral Health Services Council member. Read more in this blog marking PTSD Awareness month.
Perspective: Always There, Ready to Care
Our thoughts are with the families of the victims of this senseless tragedy. They are also with the dedicated people of Broward County’s hospitals.
Engaging Patients and Community Stakeholders in CHNAs
Community Health Needs Assessments (CHNAs) have the potential to be powerful drivers to enhance the health of communities.
AHA Submits Comments to Senate Price Transparency Initiative
The AHA Friday submitted comments to Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Michael Bennet (D-CO), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Tom Carper (D-DE), Todd Young (R-IN) and Claire McCaskill (D-MO) as they develop legislation to improve price transparency in the health care market and lower costs.
Senate passes Defense-Labor-HHS funding package
The Senate today voted 93-7 to pass legislation that would provide $178.1 billion in discretionary funding for the departments of Defense, Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education in fiscal year 2019 and extend current funding levels for other federal programs until Dec. 7.
House sends Defense-Labor-HHS funding package to president
The House of Representatives last night voted 361-61 to pass legislation to provide $178.1 billion in discretionary funding for the departments of Defense, Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education in fiscal year 2019 and extend current funding levels for other federal programs until Dec. 7.
Senate urged to swiftly reauthorize preparedness programs
A coalition of 40 health care and public health organizations, including the AHA, today urged the Senate to quickly pass the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness and Advancing Innovation Act.
23andMe Accelerates Its Move into Pharma
The genetic testing startup 23andMe is making progress in creating new drugs. A recent report in Business Insider notes that the company now has 13 drug candidates in its pipeline.
FCC Chair Discusses Rural Telehealth Program at Budget Hearing
AHA this week urged the agency to reverse the FY 2017 cuts and permanently adjust the program’s funding cap to prevent similar cuts in the future.