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Case Studies

Healing Hurt People-Chicago - John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County

Chicago saw a spike in violent crime during the past few years, with an all-time high of 771 homicides and 3,550 shootings occurring in 2016. In 2017, those rates decreased, but at 650 homicides and 2,785 shootings, the city still exceeded the number of killings in New York City and Los Angeles combined. In addition, a high percentage of those violent crimes took place on Chicago’s West Side, where John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County is located.
Case Studies

Taking Telehealth to the Next Level Nationally: Telehealth Centers of Excellence

Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) In early October 2017, the Health and Human Services Department’s Health Resources and Serv

AHA's Appeal Brief re 340B Payment Reductions included in OPPS Rule

Filed 02-15-2018
Letter/Comment
Public

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.
Letter/Comment
Public

AHA to CMS: Medicare Vastly Underpaying LTCHs for Site-neutral Cases

Medicare pays long-term care hospitals less than half the cost of care for site-neutral cases under the LTCH prospective payment system, AHA told CMS.
Letter/Comment
Public

AHA to HHS Re: Protecting Statutory Conscience Rights in Health Care

AHA comments on the Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights’ proposed rule regarding certain statutory conscience protections.
Special Bulletin
Member

CMS Issues Proposed Rule to Amend Methods for Assuring Access to Covered Medicaid

On March 23 published a proposed rule that would give states greater flexibility in how they meet certain access to care requirements for the Medicaid program.
Oral History Project

Edward A. Eckenhoff - In First Person: An Oral History

Interviewed by Kim M. Garber on February 13, 2015 Edited by Kim M. Garber
Oral History Project

Paul M. Ellwood, Jr., M.D. - In First Person: An Oral History

Interviewed by Anthony R. Kovner, Ph.D., on September 16, 2010 Edited by Kim M. Garber
Case Studies
Public

The Value Initiative AHA Members In Action: Illinois Rural Community Care Organization

The Illinois Rural Community Care Organization builds the structure necessary for rural providers to be successful ACOs.