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MedPAC discusses ED visit coding, MA encounter data

The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission this week discussed a set of national guidelines for coding hospital emergency department visits in response to the shift in ED coding from lower to higher intensity services.
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WSJ: Administration may try to publicize rates providers negotiate with insurers

The Trump administration is considering having health care providers, including hospitals, publicly disclose the negotiated prices they charge insurance companies for services.
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AHA partners with medical groups to support female physicians

As more female physicians enter the workforce and face challenges that can lead to burnout, the AHA has joined with five medical organizations to bring together early- to mid-career female physicians for networking, mentorship and leadership training.
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Hospitals add 4,200 jobs in February

Employment at the nation's hospitals rose by 0.08 percent in February to a seasonally adjusted 5,212,700 people, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
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AHA recognized for leadership in patient safety

The AHA’s Health Research & Educational Trust, now part of the AHA Center for Health Innovation, recently received the Robert L. Wears Patient Safety Leadership Award.
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Perspective: Leading transformation in health care delivery

The AHA is here to help hospitals and health systems build the future of health care delivery.  
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AHA Value Initiative Members in Action: Texas Health CoLab at Dell Medical School – Austin, TX

Texas Health CoLab at Dell Medical School – Austin, TX
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Congress holds hearings on lowering prescription drug prices

The Senate Special Committee on Aging today concluded a two-part hearing on the impact of rising prescription drug costs on seniors and potential policy solutions.
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House hearing examines consolidation, competition in health care markets

Hospitals and health systems are responding to the rapidly changing health care landscape by coming together to build coordinated networks of care to benefit patients and communities, AHA said today.
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CMS seeks comments on selling health coverage across state lines

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services yesterday requested input on how to eliminate barriers to and enhance insurers’ ability to sell individual health insurance coverage across state lines.