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Hospital groups urge Supreme Court to review Patient Safety Act case
The AHA and Federation of American Hospitals today urged the U.S.
NAM collaborative calls for research to address clinician burnout
The National Academy of Medicine Action Collaborative on Clinician Well-Being and Resilience, whose sponsors include the AHA, yesterday issued a
California Hospital Association names next chief executive
The California Hospital Association today name
Winona Health's Community Care Network reaches at-risk residents
Minnesota City resident Tom Ailing’s life turned around when he joined Winona (Minn.) Health’s Community Care Network (CCN) program three years ago.
Integrated approach to care seen advancing health equity
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CMS reports reinsurance and risk adjustment amounts for benefit year 2016
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Friday
Study: Common antibiotics help small MRSA infections heal
Two common antibiotics can help hospital outpatients heal from small skin infections involving Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, according to a
WHO declares end to Ebola outbreak in Congo
The World Health Organization on Sunday
House committee approves bills to revise union election process
The House Committee on Education and the Workforce today voted 22-16 to approve legislation to restore certain long-standing union election procedures that the National Labor Relations Board elimin
CMS finalizes changes to Medicaid, CHIP eligibility review programs
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services yesterday issued a final rule updating t
Reminder: July 1 deadline to apply for EHR hardship exception
Inpatient prospective payment system hospitals and eligible professionals who did not achieve meaningful use in the Medicare Electronic Health Record Incentive Program for the 2016 reporting period
President nominates Indiana physician as surgeon general
President Trump yesterday nominated as U.S.
CDC: U.S. births decline 1% in 2016
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CBO: Senate health bill would reduce Medicaid spending 35% in 2036
Federal Medicaid spending under the Better Care Reconciliation Act would be 35% lower in 2036, according to a new
HHS issues update on ransomware attack
The Department of Health and Human Services yesterday issued an update on the new and evolving cyberattack using a
House approves medical liability reform bill
The House of Representatives yesterday voted 218-210 to approve medical liability reform legislation (H.R.
CDC: More adults walking for transportation, leisure
An estimated 65% of women and 63% of men reported walking for transportation or leisure in 2015, according to a
Ransomware attack hits some U.S. hospitals
A new and evolving cyberattack using a variant of ransomware has hit some hospitals and a pharmaceutical company in the United States, as well as businesses in Ukraine, India, France, Russia and Sp
Coalition launches campaign to transform advanced illness care
The Coalition to Transform Advanced Care (C-TAC), whose members include the AHA, today launched a national campaign to transform advanced illness care through policy change, state and community org
AHA's Bhatt named health care 'rising star'
Becker’s Healthcare recently named AHA Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Of