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AHA, UnidosUS Announce Alliance to Advance Health Equity and Diversity

AHA and UnidosUS, previously known as the National Council of La Raza, today announced an alliance to increase diversity among health care executives and improve the health of communities.
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Bill Would Designate Medicare Rural Emergency Medical Centers

Reps. Lynn Jenkins (R-KS), Ron Kind (D-WI) and Terri Sewell (D-AL) today introduced AHA-supported legislation that would create a new Medicare facility designation to help rural communities maintain access to essential emergency and outpatient services for patients.
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Yale New Haven Hospital Receives Foster McGaw Prize

Yale New Haven Hospital in New Haven, CT, today received the 2017 Foster G.
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Rep. Roskam Discusses Regulatory Relief, Opioids and Drug Prices

Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL), chairman of the Health Subcommittee on Ways and Means, today stressed the need for Congress to reduce certain regulations on providers that “have no relationship to patient health.”
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Geisinger to Expand Genomics Project to Preventive Care

Geisinger will expand its precision medicine project beyond research to preventive care, the Danville, PA-based integrated health system announced Sunday
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AHA, AONE Celebrate America’s 5.5 Million Hospital Caregivers

In an ad running this week in multiple publications, the AHA and its American Organization of Nurse Executives subsidiary thank the 5.5 million men and women “who are always there, ready to care” in America’s hospitals and health systems.
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CMS Approves NH Medicaid Work Requirement; Rejects KS Lifetime Limit Proposal

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services yesterday authorized New Hampshire to require certain adults in its Medicaid premium assistance program to work or participate in other “community engagement” activities, such as job training, at least 100 hours per month to remain eligible.
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House Panel Approves Bill to Streamline VA Community Care Programs

The House Committee on Veterans’ Affairs today voted 20-2 to approve legislation to streamline and consolidate the Department of Veterans Affairs’ community care programs.
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CMS Releases Rural Health Strategy

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today released the agency’s strategy to promote high-quality health care for all rural Americans, address the unique economics of providing rural health care, and bring a rural focus to CMS health care delivery and payment reforms.
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AHA Comments on Draft PAHPA Reauthorization Bill

AHA today submitted comments to the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on draft legislation to reauthorize the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act.