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AHA Survey: Drug Companies Reduce Access to Care by Limiting 340B Community Pharmacies

The American Hospital Association (AHA) today released a new report showing how the unlawful actions of drug companies to limit 340B pricing with community and specialty pharmacies are having an adverse impact on access to care for patients and communities across the country.
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AHA Survey: Some Commercial Health Insurers Apply Policies That Delay Patient Care, Burden Clinicians and Increase Costs

A new report and infographic from the American Hospital Association (AHA) released today highlights how some commercial health insurers apply policies that can cause dangerous delays in care for patients, result in undue burden on health care providers and add billions of dollars in unnecessary costs to the health care system.
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Chair File: The Powerful, Positive Impact of Rural Hospitals

Thursday is National Rural Health Day. It’s an opportunity to focus on the vital work that rural hospitals and health systems are doing each and every day to preserve access to high-quality, affordable care.
Case Studies

Role of Hospitals: Natchitoches Regional Medical Center

Natchitoches Regional Medical Center makes community health improvements a top priority, supported by an economic impact budget of $184M and strong community partnerships.
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Op-ed: Health care workers deserve protection from violence

In an op-ed published in STAT, Mary Beth Kingston, chief nursing officer at Advocate Aurora Health and a member of the AHA board of trustees, and Christopher S. Kang, president of the American College of Emergency Physicians, urge Congress to enact the bipartisan Safety From Violence for Healthcare Employees Act (H.R.7961).
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SAMHSA releases guidelines for youth behavioral health crisis care

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration yesterday released National Guidelines for Child and Youth Behavioral Health Crisis Care, which offer guidance and strategies to help communities address gaps in behavioral health crisis services for children and youth.
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CDC reports increase in certain health care-associated infections in 2021

The CDC reported continued increases in certain health care-associated infections in 2021 and improvements in others, based on the summary measure used by the National Healthcare Safety Network to track these infections.
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Obituary: Former AHA Chair William Petasnick 

Former AHA Chair and Distinguished Service Award recipient William Petasnick died Nov. 8.
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Giving Thanks Today and Always for America’s Veterans

The news is filled daily with accounts of conflict around the globe … notably Russia’s war against Ukraine, but other potential clashes bubble near the surface, such as military action by China aga
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Infographic: Rural Medicare Extenders