Access & Health Coverage

The AHA today released a report offering hospital leaders nine innovative ways to preserve access to essential health services in vulnerable rural and urban communities. Strategies range from integrating rural hospitals with health clinics in the community to using technology to provide 24/7…
In a report released today, an AHA task force unveiled a set of nine strategies for maintaining access to health care services in vulnerable communities. Comprised of 29 hospital and health system leaders and state hospital association CEOs, the task force held meetings, heard from policymakers and…
Today the AHA is releasing an innovative report from our Task Force on Ensuring Access in Vulnerable Communities.
Press Release Statement on the Nomination of Seema Verma as Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services   Rick Pollack President and CEO American Hospital Association
Press Release Statement on the Nomination of Rep. Tom Price as HHS Secretary Rick Pollack President and CEO American Hospital Association
Press Release Statement on 21st Century Cures   Tom Nickels Executive Vice President Government Relations and Public Policy American Hospital Association
Press Release AHA Unveils New Strategies on Ensuring Access to Health Care in Vulnerable Communities  
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services yesterday released two rules, one final and one proposed, to address eligibility and appeals processes for the Medicaid and CHIP programs. The final rule completes the agency’s work related to appeals, notices and Medicaid eligibility changes…