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C. Duane Dauner, special adviser and former president and CEO of the California Hospital Association, will receive the AHA鈥檚 highest honor, the Distinguished Service Award, at the association鈥檚 Annual Membership Meeting May 6-8 in Washington, D.C.
AHA today urged the departments of Treasury, Labor, and Health and Human Services not to finalize a proposed rule that would allow short-term, limited-duration health plans to provide coverage for up to 364 days, eliminating the current three-month limit.
AHA Friday voiced support for several legislative proposals before the House Energy and Commerce Committee to address the opioid crisis.
AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack and AARP CEO Jo Ann Jenkins today authored an OpEd in The Hill discussing the skyrocketing costs of prescription drugs and what they mean for patients and our health care system.
The theme for this year鈥檚 National Minority Health Month, 鈥淧artnering for Health Equity,鈥 couldn鈥檛 be timelier.
The American Society of Addiction Medicine and the American Medical Association yesterday released an issue brief on an alternative payment model for medication-assisted therapy, and seek physician practices and insurers interested in pilot testing the model for patients with opioid use disorder.
AHA Senior Vice President and Chief Medical Officer Jay Bhatt, D.O., yesterday participated in a panel on building a sustainable healthy community as part of the National Minority Quality Forum鈥檚 annual conference on health disparities.
鈥淭he 鈥楬鈥 in the future is going to look different,鈥 Pollack said at the panel, which was part of the University of Miami School of Business Administration鈥檚 conference on 鈥淭he Business of Health Care: What鈥檚 Next?."
This year presents an important opportunity to educate your legislators on the changes taking place in the health care field. They need to hear from you on how your organization is innovating to create greater value and improve affordability, including forming new models and partnerships to deliver鈥
The AHA today urged the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee to incorporate into its bipartisan legislation to address the opioid crisis the Alternatives to Opioids in the Emergency Department Act (S. 2516).