Press Releases

View all of the American Hospital Association (AHA) press releases for the media on health care issues impacting hospitals and health systems.

Press Release New Report Shows Regulatory Burden Overwhelming Providers, Diverting Clinicians From Patient Care FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Marie Johnson - (202) 626-351 Colin Milligan - (202) 638-5491  
Press Release Statement on Executive Order to Promote Health Care Choice and Competition Tom Nickels Executive Vice President American Hospital Association   October 12, 2017
Press Release American Hospital Association and AVIA Issue Findings from Survey on Health Care Digital Innovation Chicago, September 20, 2017 – The American Hospital Association (AHA) and AVIA today announced the release of a report summarizing the results of a first-of-its kind survey on the…
Press Release AHA Names New Trustees to the Board Marie Watteau, (202) 626-2351, mwatteau@aha.org Samantha Dean, (202) 626-2264, sdean@aha.org  
Press Release Statement on Final FY 2018 IPPS Rule Tom Nickels Executive Vice President American Hospital Association   August 2, 2017  
Press Release Stakeholders Agree: Modernize the Privacy Laws to Combat Opioid Epidemic The Partnership to Amend 42 CFR Part 2, a coalition of over 30 health care organizations committed to helping the country end the opioid crisis, today issued the following statement in response to the…
Press Release Statement on the Senate Health Care Vote   Rick Pollack President and CEO American Hospital Association   July 28, 2017  
Press Release Cost of Community Violence Nears $3 Billion in 2016 In light of ongoing, tragic events, violence is one of the most pressing public health concerns for nearly every American. Beyond the human toll, a new report by Milliman aims to demonstrate the tremendous resources hospitals and…
Press ReleaseAmerican Hospital Association Honors Two Federal Health Care LeadersThe American Hospital Association (AHA) presented two federal hospital leaders with awards recognizing their outstanding service to the health care field. These awards recognize uniformed and non-uniformed federal…