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AHA Center for Health Innovation Market Scan

4 Ways Hospitals Can Reshape Their Future

The recently released AHA 2023 Environmental Scan provides a data and analysis snapshot of where the health care field has been and where it’s headed to help executives plot their path forward.
AHA Center for Health Innovation Market Scan

With Its New Genomics Data Services, AWS Hopes to Facilitate Rapid Advances in Precision Medicine

With the recent launch of AWS Omics, Amazon Web Services is using artificial intelligence, machine learning and other AWS and partner products and services to speed the translation of this data into actionable intelligence.
Case Studies

Role of Hospitals: University of Texas Health System

The University of Texas Health System at San Antonio supports training for 275 new community health workers in South Texas to help improve access to health care services for historically marginalized communities.
News

FDA authorizes test to identify recent or prior COVID-19 infection

The Food and Drug Administration last week authorized for emergency use a test kit to help identify individuals with an adaptive immune response to SARS-CoV-2, indicating a recent or prior infectio
News

HHS to governors: COVID-19 flexibilities available for other respiratory illnesses

States and health care providers may use regulatory flexibilities available during the COVID-19 public health emergency to help respond to non-COVID-19 illnesses straining hospital and health care systems, such as flu and Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra told governors Dec. 2.
Special Bulletin
Member

CMS Proposes Rules to Standardize Prior Authorization Processes

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), proposed new regulations that would streamline and reduce the burden associated with health plan prior authorization processes and improve the electronic exchange of health care information.
News

Chair File: Confidence and Hope for the Future of Health Care

When I began my term as AHA board chair in January 2022, the health care field was evolving. Hospitals and health systems were focusing on the immediate needs of responding to the pandemic while also prioritizing vital work on long-term strategies to advance health.
Event

How Smart Hospitals Can Play a Pivotal Role in the Smart and Connected Health Care System of the Future

Smart hospitals will be an essential part of the health care ecosystem of the future. Tomorrow's hospital will no longer provide all services under a single roof. Instead, it will focus on delivering a narrower set of highly specialized services, including diagnosis and treatment of acute, severe, and complicated conditions. During this webinar, we will present the four guiding principles of smart hospitals. (Webinar presented December 7, 2022)
News

MedPAC discusses draft Medicare payment recommendations for 2024 

The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission today discussed draft payment update recommendations for 2024, which the commission will vote on in January.
News

CDC: Vaccine found safe, effective against mpox during outbreak

In a study of men under age 50 who were eligible to receive the JYNNEOS vaccine to prevent monkeypox (mpox) during the U.S. outbreak this year, unvaccinated men were 10 times more likely to get the virus than men who received the two-dose vaccine, and seven times more likely to get it than men who received only one vaccine dose.