Letter/Comment
The latest advocacy letters and comments from the American Hospital Association.
AHA comments on Medicare for All to House Ways and Means Committee.
The AHA voices support for legislation (S. 1399) to revise and extend federal programs to develop the nursing workforce recently introduced by Sens. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., and Richard Burr, R-N.C., and referred to the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee.
AHA recommends CMS actions to reduce burden of clinical documentation.
The AHA today submitted comments to the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on their bipartisan discussion draft legislation, the Lower Health Care Costs Act of 2019. The cost – and affordability – of health care in America affects all stakeholders, including patients and their…
AHA’s comments in response to the Federal Trade Commission's request for comments in connection with the Commission's Certificate of Public Advantage Assessment Project and the June 18, 2019 workshop on the impact of COPAs.
AHA letter to Representative Eliot Engel expressing support H.R. 3022, the Patient Access Protection Act, legislation to repeal the Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital reductions.
AHA's comment on HHS' Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology’s proposed rule on interoperability, information blocking and the ONC Health IT Certification Program.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) multifaceted proposed rule to promote electronic health information.
AHA, health organizations letter to Representatives Frank Pallone and Greg Walden regarding the No Surprises Act.
AHA, health organizations urge Congress to take prompt action to lower health insurance premiums.