Press Releases
View all of the American Hospital Association (AHA) press releases for the media on health care issues impacting hospitals and health systems.
We are pleased that the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously agreed with us that the Department of Health and Human Services' outpatient payment cuts to hospitals in the 340B Drug Pricing Program were unlawful.
The AHA supports this bipartisan package to help reduce violence in our communities.
Workers who dedicate themselves to saving lives deserve a safe environment – free of violence and intimidation – in which to deliver care.
WASHINGTON (June 6, 2022) – Regardless of ownership type, size, and location, all hospitals provide a comprehensive range of benefits and essential services to their communities.
Yesterday was another unfortunate example of gun violence in our country. This latest incident was in a medical facility, a place of healing, on the campus of Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Okla.
When others ran from the pandemic, health care workers ran toward it to try to prevent the spread, care for the sick and save lives.
Rick Pollack
President and CEO
American Hospital Association
May 17, 2022
We are pleased that the judge showed leniency in the sentencing of a health care professional who made a medical error.
May 12, 2022
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American Hospital Association
American Medical Association
American Nurses Association
The American Hospital Association today presented two federal hospital leaders with awards recognizing their outstanding service to the health care field.