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AHA today commented on the National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics鈥 draft predictability roadmap, which proposes how the Department of Health and Human Services could improve the development, adoption and implementation of administrative standards and operating rules under the Health鈥
In an AHA video released today for National Influenza Vaccination Week, AHA Chair Nancy Howell Agee, president and CEO of Carilion Clinic, debunks some common flu shot misconceptions.
The AHA today hosted the second day of its executive forum during which hospital and health system leaders shared strategies for innovating to enhance value and address new entrants to the health care field.
The California Hospital Association and regional associations and the AHA have donated to provide relief for the hundreds of hospital employees who have lost their homes or been displaced by wildfires throughout the state.
A recent New York Times article on hospital consolidation 鈥渄oesn鈥檛 paint a full picture of the root cause of higher health care costs to consumers,鈥 AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack states in a letter to the editor.
AHA today commended the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services鈥 efforts to reduce unnecessary burdens and reporting requirements with regard to Medicare Conditions of Participation, but said the agency should continue to require ambulatory surgery centers to have a written transfer agreement鈥
The AHA today urged the Health Resources and Services Administration to meet the Jan. 1 effective date it has proposed for its final rule on drug ceiling prices and civil monetary penalties for manufacturers under the 340B Drug Pricing Program.
The AHA received two gold MarCom Awards 鈥 the highest award given 鈥 for the association鈥檚 two most recent National Hospital Week videos.
A federal court today ruled in favor of the AHA and its member hospital plaintiffs, and reinstated a mandamus order establishing annual deadline-based targets for reducing the backlog of Medicare appeals at the Administrative Law Judge level.
CHW programs 鈥 which are in wider use overseas than domestically 鈥 hold enormous promise for delivering on hospitals鈥 commitment to advance health in their communities.