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AHA letter to Department of Justice regarding the
Press ReleaseStatement on Proposed FY 2017 IPPS RuleRick PollackPresident and CEOAmerican Hospital AssociationApril 18, 2016
April is National Minority Health Month. Led by the HHS Office of Minority Health, the 2016 events are centered on the theme “Accelerating Health Equity for the Nation.” The AHA offers numerous resources to help hospitals and health systems provide high-quality, patient-centered care to…
Press ReleaseMaureen Swick, RN, Ph.D., Named Chief Executive Officer of the American Organization of Nurse Executives and Senior Vice President of the AHAWASHINGTON, D.C. (April 15, 2016 ) – The American Hospital Association (AHA) today named Maureen Swick, R.N., Ph.D., chief executive officer of…
When outpatients at Summa Health in Akron, Ohio, were frequently getting lost on their way to appointments on the main hospital's campus, volunteers stepped in to help. The hospital's Volunteer Services team developed a hospital guide volunteer program—Volunteer Voyagers. This program has…
AHA letter to the House Committee on Appropriations regarding funding for health care programs for Fiscal Year 2017.
AHA to the Senate Committee on Appropriations regarding funding for health care programs for FY 2017.
AHA comments to HHS on the proposed revision to the regulation governing the confidentiality of substance use disorder patients' records.
Press ReleaseWilliam Petasnick to Receive AHA Distinguished Service AwardWASHINGTON (April 5, 2016) – The American Hospital Association (AHA) will present its highest honor, the Distinguished Service Award, to William Petasnick, president and CEO, emeritus, Froedtert Health in Milwaukee. This award…