Advocacy

The latest health care Advocacy content from the American Hospital Association (AHA) for hospital and health system leaders.

AHA relies on the efforts of its members to amplify at the national and local levels the advocacy messages that are critical to the viability of hospitals and health systems nationwide. On this page, members have access to resources, tips, best practices and training that will help them take their…
The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 (PL 117-328), signed into law in December 2022, contained a number of important maternal and child health provisions supported by the AHA.
Rural Advocacy Agenda Archive
Our shared focus with Congress and Administration is on providing relief from the pandemic, ensuring a smooth recovery, and rebuilding a better health care system for the future. The American Hospital Association continues to incorporate principles that promote improved affordability, value, and…
Post-Acute Care Advocacy Alliance News Update - February 9, 2023
An ongoing dialogue with your elected officials is the best way to ensure they understand how the decisions they make in Washington, D.C., will affect their constituents back home. No one better than you can explain the complexities of health care delivery and the impact on your community.
AHA EVENT  |  POST-ACUTE CARE CALLS 2023 schedule of the post-acute care advocacy calls
The 125th Anniversary of the American Hospital Association is an opportunity to reflect, to celebrate and to honor the work of hospitals and health systems as beacons of hope and healing.
The AHA released on Nov. 29 a detailed summary of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ final rule for the calendar year 2023 home health prospective payment system.
Please join us Dec. 6 in Washington, D.C., for an AHA Advocacy Day to talk with your legislators directly about the challenges facing your patients and community.