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CMS urged to correct 2024 outpatient payment rate for hyperbaric oxygen therapy

AHA Dec. 6 expressed concern that the outpatient prospective payment system final rule for calendar year 2024 contains an error that reduces reimbursement for hyperbaric oxygen therapy by over 40%, and urged the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to issue a correction establishing an accurate payment before Jan. 1.
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AHA Responds to the Lower Costs, More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378)

AHA comments regarding provisions in the Lower Costs, More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378).
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AHA-supported bill would prohibit HHS from finalizing long-term care staffing rule

A bipartisan group of senators this week introduced the Protect Rural Seniors’ Access to Care Act, AHA-supported legislation that would prohibit the Health and Human Services Secretary from finalizing a proposed rule on minimum staffing for long-term care facilities.
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Fellowship in Action | Next Generation Leaders Fellowship | Center

The Next Gen Fellowship allows fellows to feature their transformative work through videos and capstone projects.
Cybersecurity Government Intelligence Reports
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HC3 TLP Clear: White Paper: ownCloud Vulnerability Under Active Attack

The ownCloud platform allows organizations to store, synchronize, and share files and other content, as well as collaborate and consolidate work processes. This platform is known to be deployed across the U.S. health sector, among other industries.
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Workforce Burnout: Embedding an Organizational Culture of Wellness

Having a robust employee wellness program has become a huge priority, moving the needle in recruiting and retaining staff.
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D.C. Marketplace encourages labs to remove race from kidney function test to advance equity

The Health Insurance Marketplace for the District of Columbia is encouraging labs to remove race as a variable in the estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) formula commonly used to measure kidney function, as recommended by the National Kidney Foundation and American Society of Nephrology to support health equity.
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CMS releases rule implementing new Medicaid renewal enforcement authorities

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Dec. 4 released an interim final rule implementing new enforcement authorities the agency will use if states fail to comply with new reporting requirements as they restore Medicaid eligibility and enrollment operations following the end of the Medicaid continuous enrollment condition.
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AHA comments on drug shortages for Senate hearing on policy solutions

In a statement submitted to the Senate Finance Committee Dec. 5 for a hearing on drug shortages and potential health policy solutions, AHA reiterated its support for multiple bills in the Senate to address drug shortages and shore up the nation’s fragile pharmaceutical supply chain.
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Rural Hospital Growth Is Possible: How Expanding Critical Services Can Drive Results

Learn how one hospital took on that challenge and has proven you can build programs that offer critical cardiac care services, attract top talent and improve the health of your community.