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Senators reach deal to debate Trade package

A day after legislation to renew expired trade promotion authority failed to gain the 60 votes needed to clear a procedural hurdle, Senate leaders May 13 reached agreement to move forward on the pa
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Trade package fails to clear test vote in Senate

A package of trade bills that would have imposed additional sequestration cuts on Medicare was blocked today in the Senate, where it failed to gain the 60 votes needed to clear a procedural hurdle.
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AHA comments on 21st Century Cures discussion draft

The AHA supports the intent of draft legislation to accelerate and improve the discovery, development and delivery of new cures and treatments for patients, but would strongly object to any reducti
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PA court rules for hospitals challenging insurer who passed on 2% sequestration cut

A Pennsylvania court Wednesday granted summary judgment to a dozen hospitals that sued health insurer Highmark Inc. for passing on its 2% Medicare payment cut under federal sequestration.
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CMS issues guidance on cost-sharing limits for 2016 qualified health plans

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Friday issued guidance on annual cost
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GAO examines characteristics of highest cost Medicaid-only enrollees

The most expensive 5% of enrollees accounted for almost half of annual Medicaid expenditures for Medicaid-only enrollees in fiscal years 2009 through 2011, according to a
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HRSA rule to allow people with HIV to donate organs to people with HIV

The Health Resources and Services Administration Friday published a final rule allowing the Organ Pr
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WHO declares Liberia Ebola free

The World Health Organization Saturday declared Liberia free of Ebola virus transmissio
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America's hospitals: Advancing health in America

An AHA ad appearing this week in Capitol Hill publications highlights the many ways hospitals are working and reaching beyond their
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Indiana hospitals improve care, save $22.3 million

Indiana hospitals participating in the Health Research & Educational Trust’s Hospital Engagement Network improved care for patients while saving an estimated $22.3 million in health care