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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.
The AHA will host a members-only webinar April 29 on three new proposed rules for the Medicare Electronic Health Records Incentive Program. During the webinar, from 2-3:30 p.m.
Cook County (Minn.) North Shore Hospital Administrator Kimber Wraalstad contends that most decision makers in Washington, D.C., don’t understand what it’s like for a critical access hos
Nearly 642,000 physicians and other professionals participated in the Physician Quality Reporting System in 2013, a 47% increase from 2012 and about half of those eligible to participate, according
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention today issued recommendations to prevent HIV and hepatitis C outbreaks amo
About 100 employers, including hospitals, have committed to increasing acces
May 1 is the final day that all hospitals can submit first-quarter 2015 data to the RACTrac survey.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services late today released a proposed rule&nbsp
The Veterans Choice Program tomorrow will begin using driving distance to determine the distance between a veteran’s residence and the nearest VA medical facility, according to an
The AHA’s Hospitals in Pursuit of Excellence will host a webinar May 6 on community health needs assessments.
The Illinois Hospital Association and Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council yesterday announced their i
Senior health care leaders may apply through June 1 to participate in the next AHA Health Care Transformation Fellowship, a nine-month program designed to give participants knowledge, tools and con
Acute-care hospitals participating in the Inpatient Quality Reporting Program must report fourth-quarter 2014 data for health care personnel flu vaccination and certain infection measures to the Na