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More nurses pursuing higher levels of education, survey finds

Enrollment last fall increased 10.4% in “RN-to-BSN” programs and 26.2% in practice-focused doctoral programs as nurses returned to school in record numbers to develop their skills, the
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Coalition TV ad urging Congress to protect hospital care continues

The Coalition to Protect America’s Health Care has extended its TV buy for another week, as Congress begins to ramp up discussions about a physician payment fix.
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Changing perception of health care bodes well for the future, says AHA trustee Nancy Agee

The Class of 2017 profiles the women and men who joined the AHA board this year
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AHA cites negative consequences for average payment cut for MA, Part D plans

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ proposal to cut payments for Medicare Advantage and Medicare Part D plans by an average 0.95% in 2016 “continues a trend that will nega
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AHA voices support for IPAB repeal bill

The AHA this week expressed support for the Protecting Seniors’ Access to Medicare Act (S. 141/H.R. 1190), legislation that would repeal the Independent Payment Advisory Board.
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ECRI issues reprocessing guidance for duodenoscopes

The ECRI Institute today issued guidance on reprocessing reusable duodenoscopes to reduce the risk of Car
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Hospitals add 8,700 jobs in February

Employment at the nation's hospitals increased by 0.18% in February to a seasonally adjusted 4,836,100 people, the Bureau of Labor Statistics
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CMS approves premium assistance waiver for NH Medicaid expansion alternative

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has approved a waiver allowing New Hamps
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Hospitals add $6.2 billion to Iowa economy

Iowa hospitals generate more than 121,000 jobs that add nearly $6.2 billion to the state's economy, according to a new
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FDA issues safety update on duodenoscopes

Health care providers should not cancel duodenoscope procedures based on the fact that one specific model made by Olympus does not have a