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AHA podcast: Addressing Loneliness with Care Callers

Meritus Health President and CEO Maulik Joshi discusses the health system’s Care Callers Program, which enlists volunteers to phone patients on request to check on them and connect them with a caring human voice.
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CDC: RSV increase in Southeast could signal beginning of U.S. season 

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Sept. 5 alerted clinicians to a recent increase in respiratory syncytial virus in the Southeastern U.S., which could signal the beginning of 2023-2024 RSV season nationally.
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House committees poised to introduce health care bill

Republicans on the House Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, and Education & Workforce Committees have released a summary of draft legislation the committees could introduce as soon as this week.
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New ad campaign urges Congress to protect patient access to hospital care 

The Coalition to Protect America’s Health Care Sept. 6 launched a national television ad and digital campaign urging Congress to reject hundreds of billions of dollars in funding cuts that would jeopardize access to patient care across the country, especially in underserved communities.
Special Bulletin
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DEADLINE EXTENDED: File your comment letter on HHS’ proposed 340B remedy by Sept. 11

Hospitals that haven’t yet filed a comment letter on the Department of Health and Human Services’ proposed remedy for the unlawful payment cuts to certain hospitals that participate in the 340B Drug Pricing Program are urged to file a letter by the new Sept. 11 deadline.
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CMS extends comment deadline for 340B remedy to Sept. 11 

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has extended to Sept. 11 the deadline to submit comments on its proposed remedy for the unlawful payment cuts to certain hospitals that participate in the 340B Drug Pricing Program.
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New Strategies in a Disruptive Era With Johns Hopkins and Guidehouse

Health care leaders are finding new ways to strengthen performance through innovative approaches, while improving care, quality and patient safety. In this conversation hear how Johns Hopkins is using innovation to ensure long-term financial stability while managing day-to-day struggles. This podcast is brought to you by Guidehouse.
Action Alert
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Join AHA’s Sept. 13 Virtual Advocacy Day

Congress is returning to Washington, D.C., with a number of high-profile issues on their agenda, including funding the government.
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Checking in on You: Addressing Loneliness With Care Callers

The U.S. Surgeon General’s 2023 advisory on loneliness put a spotlight on the profound impact that social isolation is having on the physical and mental health of American communities.

Best Practices for Equitable Maternal Care

Maternal mortality rates continue to rise, especially among Black women.