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Guides/Reports

2022 Environmental Scan - Archive

The Archived 2022 AHA Environmental Scan details data and trends that have implications for the health care field for the coming year and beyond. The Scan will help your staff, leadership and board strategize and plan for the future.
News

HHS to invest in domestic production of essential medical supplies

President Biden will issue a determination that gives the Department of Health and Human Services broader authority to invest in domestic manufacturing of essential medicines and medical countermeasures under Title III of the Defense Production Act, the White House announced Nov. 27 as it convened the first meeting of the White House Council on Supply Chain Resilience.
News

New Moody's report: Risk of covenant violations has decreased but remains heightened 

The risk of not-for-profit hospitals and health systems violating bond covenants has eased for 2024, but remains heightened, according to a report from Moody's Investors Service.
News

AHA-supported bill would extend Medicare programs to assist rural hospitals

AHA Nov. 27 applauded the Assistance for Rural Community Hospitals Act (H.R. 6430), legislation that would extend for five additional years the Medicare-dependent Hospital program and enhanced low-volume Medicare adjustment.
News

Chair File: Strengthening and Supporting the Health Care Workforce

The AHA recently released the 2024 Health Care Workforce Scan, which identifies and shares strategies and resources that support hospital and health system teams.
News

Podcast: Beyond Birth: Understanding Perinatal Depression with UMass Memorial

In the latest episode in AHA’s three-part series on maternal health, Tiffany Moore Simas, M.D., chair of obstetrics and gynecology at UMass Memorial, discusses the concerning prevalence of perinatal depression, and the options available to provide moms with a lifeline.
Case Studies
Public

Case Study: Adapting to the New Workforce Environment: Hannibal Regional Healthcare System Outreach

Rural hospitals face significant staffing shortages. Only 10% of physicians in the United States practice in rural areas despite rural populations accounting for 20% of the population.
Letter/Comment

AHA Comments on Ensuring Medicare Beneficiary Access to Telehealth Services and Ensuring Stability for Providers

AHA comments on ensuring Medicare beneficiary access to telehealth services and ensuring stability for providers.
Advisory

Home Health Prospective Payment System Final Rule for CY 2024

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on Nov. 1 issued its calendar year (CY) 2024 final rule for the home health (HH) prospective payment system (PPS). New policies will generally be effective Jan. 1, 2024.