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Advocating for Rural Health Providers

In this episode, three AHA rural health care policy experts discuss the 2023 rural advocacy agenda for Congress and the Administration.
Letter/Comment

AHA Letter in Support of Save Rural Hospitals Act

The Save Rural Hospitals Act would establish a national minimum rate of 0.85 for the AWI reimbursement rate, resulting in an infusion of new federal dollars to rural hospitals at this critical time.
News

CDC issues health advisory warning of overseas outbreak of Marburg virus disease

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention today issued a Health Alert Network Health Advisory to inform clinicians and public health departments in the United States about two confirmed outbreaks of Marburg virus disease.
Special Bulletin
Member

CMS Releases FY 2024 Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility PPS Proposed Rule

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on April 3 issued the proposed rule for the inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) prospective payment system (PPS) for fiscal year (FY) 2024. This rule would update IRF PPS payments relative to the current fiscal year, as required, along with several proposed routine updates to the payment system.
News

CMS releases details on Medicare Advantage model extension

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services yesterday released additional information on the Medicare Advantage Value-Based Insurance Design Model extension for calendar years 2025 through 2030. Announced last month, the model extension will introduce changes intended to more fully address the health-related social needs of patients, advance health equity and improve care coordination for patients with serious illness.
Special Bulletin
Member

CMS Releases FY 2024 Skilled Nursing Facility PPS Proposed Rule

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) April 4 issued its fiscal year (FY) 2024 proposed rule for the skilled nursing facility (SNF) prospective payment system (PPS).
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HHS provides update on federal efforts to respond to Long COVID

The Department of Health and Human Services yesterday released a fact sheet summarizing federal efforts to address Long COVID — the signs, symptoms and conditions that can continue or develop after initial COVID-19 or SARS-CoV-2 infection.
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FDA withdraws approval for premature birth drug

The Food and Drug Administration today withdrew approval for Makena and its generics, citing a confirmatory study that did not verify clinical benefit. Makena had been approved under the FDA’s accelerated approval pathway to reduce the risk of preterm birth in women pregnant with one baby who have a history of spontaneous preterm birth.
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CEO Cheat Sheet

Hospital & Health System C-Suite Communication Cheat Sheet: Know what’s important to them and the language they speak
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5 Hacks that Increase Hospital C-Suite Engagement

5 hacks to help health care solutions providers understand how to cut through the noise and engage health care decision makers in a meaningful way.