Regulations and Regulatory Advocacy
AHA policy staff urged the agency not to finalize the regulation, saying it's unnecessary and would cause confusion.
The association said the OSHA standard is unnecessary and would cause confusion.
The agency said the state has failed to adopt its emergency temporary standard for occupational exposure to COVID-19 and has a history of failing to meet its obligations under the plan.
AHA has urged the agencies to update their merger guidelines.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today released a memorandum and provider-specific guidance on complying with the interim final rule.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services late yesterday issued a proposed rule for the inpatient rehabilitation facility prospective payment system for fiscal year 2023 that would increase payments by 2.8% ($170 million) relative to FY 2021.
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration today reopened the comment period for certain topics in its interim final rule establishing an emergency temporary standard for occupational exposure to COVID-19.
In a civil class action lawsuit alleging Sutter Health and certain affiliates violated federal antitrust law in their arrangements with health plans, a federal jury unanimously ruled in favor of the Sacramento, Calif.-based integrated health care network.
The Department of Health and Human Services yesterday postponed until Sept. 22, pending judicial review, the effective date for a Trump Administration rule that would require the agency to assess periodically each regulation to determine whether it has a significant economic impact on a substantial…
The AHA voiced support for many of the policies proposed in the Centers for Medicare…