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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
The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health today held a hea
Unions seeking to represent employees in bargaining units that combine solely and jointly employed workers no longer need the consent of both employers, the National Labor Relations Board
A new factsheet on ransomware prevention and response from the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civi
Five hospital-led partnerships to improve community health will receive 2016 AHA NOVA Awards July 19 at the Health Forum/AHA Leadership Summit in San Diego.
The American Society for Healthcare Engineering today presented its inaugural Energy Champion Award to
Seven common surgical procedures are associated with increased risk of chronic opioid use after the procedure, but the overall risk is still less than 0.5% for most of the procedures examined, acco
About 11% of Americans aged 12 to 17 reported a major depressive episode in the past year when surveyed in 2013-2014, up from 9.9% in 2012-2013, according to a recent
The AHA’s American Society for Healthcare Engineering today presented its 2016 Crystal Eagle award to Mark Kenneday, vice chancellor for campus operations at the University of Arkansas for Me
The House of Representatives today voted 407-5 to approve the conference report for the Compreh
The AHA and Federation of American Hospitals yesterday wrote to the Democratic Platform Drafting Committee regarding the associations’ concerns with the
The number of new drug shortages has generally decreased since 2011, while the number of ongoing shortages remains high, according to a new
The American Medical Association yesterday expressed support&nbsp
The House of Representatives this week voted 422-2 to approve the Helping Families in Mental Health Crisis Act (H.R
Employment at the nation's hospitals rose by 0.30% in June to a seasonally adjusted 5,088,300 people, the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Jay Bhatt, D.O., will join the AHA in September as chief medical officer and president and CEO of the Health Research & Educational Trust, overseeing the association’s clinical leadership