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I have been so proud to see America's hospitals and health systems speak so passionately on behalf of our patients these past few months to protect their ability to access affordable coverage. We are very appreciative that our legislators listened—and thankfully, a bill that could have dramatically…
AHA, Hospitals Sue to Require HHS to Meet Deadlines for Deciding Appeals
AHA, Hospitals Sue to Require HHS to Meet Deadlines for Deciding Appeals
As part of the American Hospital Association's Hospital Against Violence initiative, Hospitals in Pursuit of Excellence and the Association for Community Health Improvement held a webinar on how hospitals and health systems can prevent human trafficking. Among many forms of violence, human…
AHA letter to Rep. Gosar supporting the Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2017 (H.R. 372).
As many older patients are affected by Clostridium difficile (C.diff) in hospital settings, South Nassau Communities Hospital created an ongoing multidisciplinary task force to help improve processes in four areas: environmental cleaning practices, overprescribing antibiotics, inappropriate…
You may not know Rachelle Schultz of Winona, MN—but you probably can appreciate the concerns she has for her rural community. Rachelle is the president and CEO of Winona Health in southeast Minnesota with a population of 27,000 residents. With all the many real challenges facing rural America, at a…
Notice to the court that the American Hospital Association will be an amicus party
AHA Amicus Brief re USA, et al. v. Anthem, et al.; No. 17-5024