The AHA Board of Trustees has selected as its chair-elect designate Nancy Howell Agee, president and CEO of Carilion Clinic in Roanoke, VA. She will assume the AHA chairmanship in 2018.
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Strong leadership, a culture that fosters continuous improvements in care and innovations that hold the promise of transforming clinical training and enhancing patient safety have earned Memorial M
The AHA today urged the Food and Drug Administration to revise its draft compounding guidance to allow hospital and health system pharmacies to continue to distribute compounded drug products to ot
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has extended the data submission deadline for the fiscal year 2017 Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Quality Reporting Program
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention today reported the first case of female-to-male
A new guide from the AHA’s Hospitals in Pursuit of Excellence initiative highlights how research can i
The Senate last night voted 92-2 to approve the conference report to the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act (
The House Appropriations Committee today approved legislation that would provide $
Forty-six governors have agreed to take additional actions to fight opioid addiction, the National Governors Association
Hospitals are offering individuals more electronic access to their medical information than ever before, according to a new AHA TrendWatch
Six hospitals and two medical schools have been selected to participate in a four-year initiative, in partnership with the AHA and others, to transform clinical training for residents and physician
Memorial Medical Center in Springfield, IL, will receive the 2016 AHA-McKesson Quest for Quality Prize on Sunday for its leadership and innovation in quality improvement and safety.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services projects national health spending will grow an average 5.8% between 2015 and 2025, unchanged from last year’s 10-year estimate, according to a
The Senate Finance Committee today held a
The House Ways and Means Committee today approved legislation (H.R.
A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Eng
The Campaign for Sustainable Rx Pricing yesterday held a Capitol Hill briefing and pan
Three programs that expand the reach of palliative and end-of-life care will receive 2016 Circle of Life Awards Monday at the Health Forum-AHA Leadership Summit in San Diego.
The Senate Finance Committee today held a hearing on ways to impro