Issue Landing Page
Landing pages for the American Hospital Association's top advocacy issues.
AHA members are pursuing practices that can reduce health outcome disparities and thereby improve health outcomes for all populations.
The Senate July 1, and the House July 3, passed a budget reconciliation bill with policy changes to Medicaid and the Health Insurance Marketplaces.
The data collected through the AHA Annual IT Supplement Survey enables the AHA to address key questions from policymakers, the media, and the public.
The AHA Annual Survey is an important source of provider data and the source for AHA Guide®, Hospital Statistics™ and numerous academic studies.
Resources to help hospitals and health systems address the unique care needs of older adults, including chronic diseases like heart disease or diabetes, and loneliness and isolation.
Hospitals and health care systems are redesigning how they deliver care to better meet the needs of their patients and communities across their lifespans. The Care Delivery Transformation Framework models how the components of the health care ecosystem support the development and implementation of…
For more than 30 years, the 340B Drug Pricing Program has provided financial help to hospitals serving vulnerable communities to manage rising prescription drug costs.
This fact sheet provides hospitals and health systems with an overview of key considerations for implementing presumptive eligibility for charity care. The AHA encourages all members to consider whether some form of presumptive eligibility for charity care makes sense for their organization.
With approximately 10,000 Americans turning 65 every day, older adults’ behavioral health is an area of significant concern — particularly when you consider that chronic conditions common in older adults such as diabetes, stroke, hearing loss or heart disease can put them at greater risk of…