Hospital Data
Learn about the critical role of hospitals in safeguarding the nation from the next pandemic. Discover how hospitals' timely data helps the CDC in emergencies with AHA's hospital data.
Seventeen state hospital associations and 30 hospitals and health systems Jan. 12 filed friend-of-the-court briefs supporting the AHA in its lawsuit challenging a Department of Health and Human Services鈥 Office for Civil Rights rule that restricts the use of standard third-party web technologies鈥
An overarching approach to the coming year can be summed up as 鈥渓etting the data speak and guide us,鈥 writes Joy Lewis, AHA鈥檚 senior vice president for health equity strategies and executive director of the organization鈥檚 Institute for Diversity and Health Equity.
In a letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology, AHA Jan. 2 expressed concern that a proposed rule intended to create disincentives for health care providers to interfere with the access, exchange or use of鈥
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology has updated its Common Agreement for Nationwide Health Information Interoperability for health information networks that qualify to exchange electronic health information through the voluntary Trusted Exchange Framework and鈥
The AHA, joined by the Texas Hospital Association, Texas Health Resources, and United Regional Health Care System, Nov. 2 sued the federal government to bar enforcement of an unlawful, harmful and counterproductive rule that has upended hospitals鈥 and health systems鈥 ability to share health care鈥
Leaders of UCMC鈥檚 digital innovation provide insight into the benefits of combining healthcare and academic capital project management data for optimal program results.
In this podcast episode, listeners will learn how a persistent data-centric security approach and program can help to reduce the cyber risks that threaten patient safety and care delivery, as well as how to decrease the threat of cyber-attacks, including ransomware.
After the COVID-19 public health emergency ends on May 11, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will use COVID-19-associated hospital admission levels as the primary indicator to guide community and personal decisions related to risk and prevention behaviors.
The Department of Health and Human Services should adopt its proposed standard for claims attachments to help improve claims processing and eliminate unnecessary burdens on health care providers, AHA said in comments submitted today.
The longer a bill sits in accounts receivable, the more it costs you to collect. During this eye-opening webinar, learn how to use accounts receivable scorecards to speed up turnaround time and improve cash flow.