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Health care is changing. The patient population is growing, policies and regulations are becoming even more complex, and clinicians are stretched to their limits. As hospitals and health systems tackle these multifaceted challenges, AHA connects leaders with resources to drive innovative…
Priya Bathija, vice president of AHA’s The Value Initiative, speaks with Kaakpema Yelpaala, founder and CEO of access.mobile, about using mobile technology to engage patients in their health.
The American Hospital Association, Association of American Medical Colleges, the Federation of American Hospitals, National Association of Children’s Hospitals, Inc., Memorial Community Hospital and Health System, Providence Health System - Southern California d/b/a Providence Holy Cross Medical…
Today, four national organizations representing hospitals and health systems sued the federal government, challenging last month’s contract disclosure rule from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
The American Hospital Association's comments on the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission’s (MedPAC) discussions on consolidation within the health care field as well as graduate medical education. As the Commission continues its deliberations, the AHA shares observations related to…
AHA, health care organizations voice support for the Accountable Care in Rural America Act (H.R.
In This Issue:
A Word From the Task Group By: Lee Barrett, 405(d) Task Group Member
HICP in the Spotlight: Ransomware
Happening Around Us
HHS Ransomware Resources
405(d) Events and Announcements
Coming Soon: Social Media!
Twenty years ago, the Institute of Medicine issued a call to action and the women and men of America’s hospitals and health systems responded by working tirelessly to make health care better, safer and more patient-centered. Due to the efforts of hospital and health system leaders, trustees,…
Kris Doody, CEO of Cary Medical Center in Caribou, Maine, and chair of the AHA Future of Rural Health Care Task Force, talks with Joy Lewis, AHA vice president of strategic policy, about the unique challenges and opportunities facing rural health care.