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ENGAGEMENT NEEDED: House Bill Includes Permanent Payment Cuts to Hospitals

The House of Representatives is expected to consider the Lower Costs, More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378) next week, a bill that includes site-neutral payment cuts and detrimental provisions focused on hospital price transparency, among other issues.
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Senate HELP committee to markup workforce bill with hospital cuts

The Senate, Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Chair Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Sen. Roger Marshall (R-KS) released an updated version of the Bipartisan Primary Care and Health Workforce Act, which the committee plans to markup Sept. 21.
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ASHRM announces 2023 risk management professional, patient safety awards

The American Society for Health Care Risk Management named Tracy Melina of Nuvance Health 2023 Risk Management Professional of the Year.
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New Resource: Integrating Physical and Behavioral Health: The Time is Now

A new white paper from the AHA details how integrating physical and behavioral health services can reduce the total cost of care, improve outcomes and improve workforce satisfaction.
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AHA participates in CDC Fall Immunization Kick-off; COVID-19 vaccines for uninsured still free

AHA today participated in a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Fall Immunization Kick-off Event for partner organizations, which focused on vaccinating Americans against COVID-19, flu and RSV to prevent against severe outcomes such as hospitalization and death.
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Inflation rebates to reduce Medicare payment for 34 Part B drugs

This October through December under the Inflation Reduction Act, Medicare will reduce the beneficiary coinsurance amount for 34 Part B prescription drugs between $1 and $618 per average dose, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced recently.
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House holds hearing on proposals to address generic drug shortages

The House Energy and Commerce Committee held a hearing on legislative proposals to prevent and respond to generic drug shortages.
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Patient Safety Talking Points & Resources

Hospitals and health systems are continuously dedicated to patient safety and delivering high-quality and equitable care to all their patients. Health care workers' crucial life-saving roles have never been more evident, which is why their engagement, safety, protection, and well-being remain our top priority.
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AHA Comments on House Proposed "Lower Costs, More Transparency Act"

AHA comments regarding H.R. 5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act, provisions.
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Julie Goldstein Grumet