Small and Rural
This issue of the Small or Rural Update discusses Congress鈥 activity around replacing and repealing the Affordable Care Act as well as reviews the federal budget, AHA representation and advocacy, rulemaking and regulatory policy.
The 黑料正能量 Association (AHA) is a tireless advocate working to ensure that the unique needs of our 2,000 plus rural hospital members are a national priority. This issue of the Small or Rural Update reviews the federal budget, AHA representation and advocacy, rulemaking and regulatory鈥
President Trump today submitted to Congress his budget request for fiscal year (FY) 2018.
Sen. Grassley's letter to CMS regarding the Rural Community Hospital Demonstration Program
The AHA today called the Rural Emergency Acute Care Hospital Act (S. 1130) 鈥渁n important first step toward ensuring access to health care services in some rural communities.鈥 Introduced this week by Sens. Charles Grassley (R-IA), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Cory Gardner (R-CO), the REACH Act would鈥
The Health Resources and Services Administration today delayed to Oct. 1 the effective date of its final rule on 340B drug ceiling prices and civil monetary penalties for manufacturers. The final rule was subject to multiple delays since January.
Rural hospitals provide critical health care services to millions of Medicare patients in communities across the country.