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FBI Director Comey to address AHA annual meeting

Federal Bureau of Investigation Director James Comey will share his perspectives on the cyber threat landscape for health care and prevention strategies as a keynote speaker Monday, May 8 at the AH
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AHA joins the ABMS Multi-Specialty Portfolio Program

The AHA has joined the American Board of Medical Specialties’ Multi-Specialty Portfolio Program, meaning boa
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CDC updates HPV estimates

An estimated 42.5% of adults under age 60 had genital human papillomavirus (HPV) in 2013-2014, while 7.3% of adults under 70 had oral HPV, according to a new
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MedPAC finalizes recommendations for Part B drug payment policy

The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission yesterday finalized a package of recommendations for Congress aimed at reducing the rapid growth in Part B drug spending.
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Hospitals add 8,700 jobs in March

Employment at the nation's hospitals rose by 0.17% in March to a seasonally adjusted 5,095,800 people, the Bureau of Labor Statistics repor
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Pediatric hospitalizations for certain conditions higher where incomes vary widely

Children living in areas with large differences in income have higher hospitalization rates for ambulatory care-sensitive conditions, according to a study published
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Eisenberg quality award winners announced

The Joint Commission and National Quality Forum this week presented 2016 John M.
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MedPAC recommends Congress accelerate common PAC PPS

The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission today approved a recommendation for Congress to implement a common prospective payment system for post-acute care providers by 2021, which would accelerate
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AHA comments on CMS proposal for using Worksheet S-10 data

The AHA yesterday urged the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to take additional steps before using Worksheet S-10 data to determine a hospital’s uncompensated care, given the impa
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CMS announces participants in Accountable Health Communities model

Thirty-two organizations, including hosp