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The Food and Drug Administration today issued a proposed rule that would require man
Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX), chairman of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Health, will address the AHA Annual Membership Meeting during the afternoon Federal Forum Plenary on Monday, May 4.
Montana Gov. Steve Bullock yesterday signed legislation (SB405) expanding Medicaid coverage to residents aged 19 to 64 with incomes below 138% of the federal poverty level.
May 1 is the final day that all hospitals can submit data to the quarterly RACTrac survey.
The chairmen of the House and Senate Budget committees today released a fiscal year 2016 budget conference a
House Energy and Commerce Committee leaders today
The White House National Security Council today held a meeting with health care and environmental stakeholders to address challenges with Ebola-related waste management and disposal.
Hospitals can update their organizational information for the AHA Guide online through June 1.
HCA today announced it will give up to $1 million to support the Ne
The Senate next week could consider the “Trade Promotion Authority” bill, which partly would pay for the cost of extending the Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) program by imposing addi
Hospital and health system leaders from across the country are coming to Washington, D.C., for the AHA Annual Membership Meeting, May 3-6, and to carry hospitals’ advocacy message of relief,
Car accidents are the leading cause of death for young Americans.
An Institute of Medicine committee today recommended 15 core measures, or “vital signs,” and 32 related priority measures for tracking U.S.
In a letter to the editor of the Wall Street Jo
The National Institutes of Health today named Eliseo Pérez-Stable, M.D., director of the National Institut
Colorado hospitals and obstetrics providers are collaborating on a two-year initiative to reduce preterm and low-birthweight deliveries to no more than 9.6% and 7.8% of live births, respectively, t
Alabama Hospital Association President and CEO Mike Horsley recently announced he will retire at the end of this year.
May 1 is the final day that all hospitals can submit data to the quarterly RACTrac survey.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services late Friday issued its inpatient psychiatric facility
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology will host a webinar tomorrow at 1 p.m.