Press Releases

Below are the most recent press releases from the American Hospital Association.

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Joint Statement from National Hospital Associations on DHS Public Charge Final Rule
Statement on Public Charge Rule
AHA Names New Trustees to the Board
WASHINGTON
AHA Statement on the Mass Shootings in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio
AHA Statement on Final FY 2020 IPPS Rule
Joint Statement from National Hospital Associations on Proposed CY 2020 OPPS Rule
AHA STATEMENT ON PROPOSED CY 2020 OPPS RULE
Public
AHA Center for Health Innovation Announces 2019 Innovation Challenge Winners
AHA Names Rod Hochman, M.D., Chair-Elect Designate
WASHINGTON (July 25, 2019) – T
Statement on Social Determinants Accelerator Act
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New Report Shows Benefit of Modernizing HCAHPS Patient Experience Survey
Hospitals and Health Systems Recognized for Improving Community Health
Hospitals Honored for Commitment to Quality
Circle of Life Awards Honor Innovative Palliative and End-Of-Life Care
New Analysis Shows 340B Tax-Exempt Hospitals Provided More Than $56 Billion in Total Benefits to Their Communities
WASHINGTON, DC
Statement on Executive Order on Improving Price and Quality Transparency
June 24,
Public
AHA Statement on Revised Lower Health Care Costs Act
Tom Nickels Executive Vice President American Hospital Association June 19, 2019
AHA Recognizes Anne Arundel Medical Center With 2019 Carolyn Boone Lewis Equity of Care Award
The American Hospital Association’s (AHA) Institute for Diversity and Health Equity today announced that Anne Arundel Medical Center, Annapolis, Md., will receive the 2019 Carolyn Boone Lewis Equity of Care (EOC) Award. The award recognizes hospitals and health systems for their efforts to reduce health care inequities, and advance diversity and inclusion. In addition, Atrium Health, Charlotte, N.C.; Northwell Health, New Hyde Park, N.Y.; Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Ill.; and Sutter Health, Sacramento, Calif., will be recognized as honorees.
AHA Statement on Supreme Court Decision in Azar v. Allina Health Services
America’s hospitals and health systems applaud today’s Supreme Court decision finding that the Department of Health and Human Services violated the Medicare Act when it changed Medicare's reimbursement formula for disproportionate share hospitals without providing notice and opportunity to comment.
AHA Center for Health Innovation Selects A. Marc Harrison, M.D., as 2019 TRUST Award Recipient