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AHA podcast: How Cedars-Sinai is advancing community health in Los Angeles

Jonathan Schreiber, Cedars-Sinai vice president of community engagement, shares how 2023 Foster G. McGaw Prize finalist Cedars-Sinai Medical Center works with federally qualified health centers and other community partners to advance health and health equity in Los Angeles County.
Special Bulletin
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CMS Releases Hospital Inpatient PPS Final Rule for Fiscal Year 2024

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) August 1 issued its hospital inpatient prospective payment system (PPS) and long-term care hospital (LTCH) PPS final rule for fiscal year (FY) 2024.
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Foster G. McGaw Prize Finalist Cedars-Sinai on Its Commitment to Community Health and Health Equity

The AHA’s prestigious Foster G. McGaw Prize honors health delivery organizations that have demonstrated a strategic approach to community health and health equity.
Letter/Comment
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AHA, Other Health Organizations Express Support for the Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (S.665)

AHA and 48 national organizations' letter to Senators Klobuchar and Collins in support of the Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (S.665).
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AHA, National Associations Express Support for the Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (H.R. 4942)

AHA and 48 other national associations express support of House and Senate legislation, the Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (H.R. 4942, S. 665).
Rural Health Update
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AHA Rural Health News Update - July 20, 2023

A compilation of recent news from the AHA and its Rural Health Services team.
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CMS finalizes long-term care hospital prospective payment system for FY 2024

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Aug. 1 issued the long-term care hospital prospective payment system final rule for fiscal year 2024.
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CMS issues hospital IPPS final rule for FY 2024

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Aug. 1 issued the final rule that would increase Medicare inpatient prospective payment system rates by a net 3.1% in fiscal year 2024, compared with FY 2023, for hospitals that are meaningful users of electronic health records and submit quality measure data.
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AHA Statement on FY 2024 Final IPPS & LTCH Payment Rule

The AHA is deeply concerned with CMS’ woefully inadequate inpatient and long-term care hospital payment updates. The agency continues to finalize rate increases that are not commensurate with the near decades-high inflation and increased costs for labor, equipment, drugs and supplies that hospitals across the country are experiencing.
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DOL sues UnitedHealth third-party administrator for improperly denying ED claims

The Department of Labor July 31 sued a third-party administrator owned by UnitedHealth Group in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin, alleging it improperly denied claims for emergency services and urinary drug screening since 2015.