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AHA Statement “Exploring Pathways to Affordable, Universal Health Coverage Care”
America’s hospitals and health systems play a central role in delivering health care in this country and are committed to the goal of affordable, comprehensive health coverage for every American. We believe we should build upon and improve our existing system to increase access to coverage of comprehensive health benefits.
Embracing Flexibility and Adaptability in the Face of COVID-19
Baptist Health in Jacksonville, Florida, reflects on lessons learned and best practices moving forward. We know that our field will continue to be challenged by COVID-19, but this pandemic has taught us a valuable lesson: The future is not going to wait for us, and instead we have to be ready to embrace it.
Rural Health News Update - February 17, 2022
The following is a compilation of recent news from the AHA and its Rural Health Services
team, whose focus is to ensure that rural hospitals’ and health systems’ unique needs are
national priorities.
Joint Commission advisory highlights reprocessing safety tips
The Joint Commission has released an advisory that reviews recommended safety actions for reprocessing reusable instruments and devices.
AHA blog: Recognizing Black History Month and continuing the health equity journey
As the AHA reflects on Black History Month, the organization is also considering how its work can increase efforts to advance healthy equity, writes Joy Lewis, AHA’s senior vice president for health equity strategies.
Podcast: In the face of change, optimism abounds for the future of health care
With COVID-19 demonstrating how change happens every day in health care, there is nonetheless optimism for the future, say Jeffrey Flaks, president and CEO of Hartford HealthCare, and Rebecca Stewart, Hartford’s vice president of content strategy.
AHA radio spot highlights need for additional provider relief
AHA launched a new ad highlighting the need for Congress and the Administration to immediately distribute COVID-19 Provider Relief Funds and other resources, while requesting that Congress halt imminent Medicare cuts that could further destabilize hospitals as they care for patients and communities.
CMS to launch new special enrollment period in late March
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services plans in late March to launch at the federally facilitated health insurance marketplace a new monthly special enrollment period for consumers with household incomes below 150% of the federal poverty level who aren’t eligible for Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program.
VacciNATION: How Hartford HealthCare Is Improving Care and Getting People Vaccinated in the Pandemic
COVID-19 has demonstrated that in health care, change is not only necessary, it’s happening every day — leading to better access, better outcomes and a more pleasing patient experience.