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AHA comments on FY 2024 proposed rule for skilled nursing facilities
In comments submitted June 5, AHA said it appreciates that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services proposed a net positive update for the skilled nursing facility prospective payment system for fiscal year 2024, but remains concerned that the agency’s market basket approach lags in recognizing inflationary trends and may not fully capture the rising costs of care
AHA podcast: Environmental Sustainability in the World of Health Care
A University of Michigan expert discusses how environmental sustainability efforts can benefit hospitals and health systems and supplement their other ongoing initiatives like engaging the workforce.
Apply now for 2024 AHA Quest for Quality Prize
Hospitals and health systems committed to leadership and innovation in improving quality and advancing health are invited to apply for the 2024 AHA Quest for Quality Prize
HHS waives certain requirements for Guam due to typhoon
Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra June 2 declared a public health emergency in the territory of Guam due to Typhoon Mawar, and waived or modified certain Medicare, Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program requirements to ensure sufficient health care items and services are available.
AHA Comments on FY 2024 Proposed Rule for Skilled Nursing Facilities
AHA comment on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) fiscal year (FY) 2024 SNF prospective payment system (PPS) proposed rule.
AHA comments on FY 2024 proposed rule for inpatient rehabilitation facilities
In comments submitted June 5, AHA said it appreciates that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has not proposed any major payment or coverage changes to the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Prospective Payment System for fiscal year 2024, but urged the agency to consider changing its historical approach to the annual payment update to reflect the increased costs that hospitals are facing due to inflation and labor shortages.
Chair File: Building Safe Workplaces and Communities
On Friday, AHA led the seventh annual #HAVhope Friday, part of its Hospital Against Violence initiative, to focus national attention on ending all forms of violence in our workplaces and communities.
Urge Lawmakers to Sign Bipartisan Letters to CMS on Hospital IPPS Rates
Sens. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., and Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., are asking their Senate colleagues to sign onto a letter urging the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to re-evaluate the agency’s fiscal year (FY) 2024 inpatient prospective payment system (IPPS) proposed rule and consider using its special exceptions and adjustments authority to revise the IPPS final rule, ensuring that hospitals have the resources they need to deliver high quality care.
AHA Comment Letter on CMS' Proposed Inpatient Rehab Facility PPS for FY 2024
AHA comments on the fiscal year (FY) 2024 IRF prospective payment system (PPS) proposed rule.