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CMS’s Verma, Others Talk Efforts to Strengthen Medicare
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Seema Verma today discussed the administration’s three primary goals for strengthening Medicare – empowering patients, innovating and aligning incentives – during an Alliance for Health Policy event for reporters and other stakeholders.
AHA Hosts Forum on Addressing Affordability Through the Lens of Value
The AHA today hosted a forum in Philadelphia in which hospital and health systems leaders shared various strategies their organizations are undertaking to make health care more affordable for their patients and community.
FDA Announces Drug Shortages Task Force
Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., today announced the formation of a drug shortages task force.
AHA Shares with MedPAC Recommendations for Addressing Drug Prices
The AHA appreciates the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission’s concerns about rising pharmaceutical costs and urged the Commission to continue to take action to achieve sustainable drug pricing.
FY 2019 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Bill Advances in House
The House Appropriations Committee late yesterday voted 30-22 to approve legislation that would provide $177.1 billion in discretionary funding for the departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education in fiscal year 2019.
Bills to Reauthorize CHGME and Workforce Programs Advance in House
The House Energy and Commerce Committee today advanced legislation to reauthorize the Children’s Hospitals Graduate Medical Education Program and federal workforce development programs for nurses and health professionals.
CMS Releases Proposed Physician Fee Schedule Rule for CY 2019
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today proposed to update physician fee schedule rates by 0.25% in calendar year 2019.
Perspective: Focusing on Affordability
Bending the cost curve to make care more affordable is a complex challenge. But it is a challenge that hospitals and health systems are tackling head on.
AtlantiCare Nursing Leader Named AONE CEO, AHA Chief Nursing Officer
Robyn Begley, vice president of nursing and chief nursing officer for AtlantiCare, a member of Geisinger, will join the AHA in September as senior vice president and chief nursing officer and CEO of its American Organization of Nurse Executives subsidiary.
CDC Alerts Providers to Rise in Opioid Deaths Involving Fentanyl
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention this week alerted health care providers and others to a continued increase in opioid overdose deaths involving fentanyl and its analogs.