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AHA, National Associations Express Support for the Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (H.R. 4942)

AHA and 48 other national associations express support of House and Senate legislation, the Conrad State 30 and Physician Access Reauthorization Act (H.R. 4942, S. 665).

Letter on Notice of Proposed Rule Making Regarding Adoption of Standards for Prior Authorization Attachments

Our organizations urge CMS to not proceed with implementing the prior authorization (PA) attachment standards provisions of the NPRM due to conflicting regulatory proposals that would set the stage for multiple PA electronic standards and workflows and create the very same costly burdens that administrative simplification seeks to alleviate.
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Administration Proposes Enhanced Mental Health Parity Regulations

The departments of the Treasury, Labor and Health and Human Services July 25 issued a proposed rule related to the enforcement of the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA) of 2008.
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AHA Expresses Concern with Lack of Clear And Actionable Guidance on Environmental Risk Mitigation

The AHA expresses its concern with the ongoing lack of clear and actionable guidance on environmental risk mitigation in facilities that provide psychiatric services.
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Administration Proposes Limit on Short-term, Limited-duration Health Insurance

The Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor and Treasury last week released a proposed rule intended to limit the sale of non-comprehensive health care coverage and promote greater consumer understanding of their coverage options.
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AHA, Mental Health Liaison Group Show Support for the Helping Kids Cope Act (H.R. 2412)

In a letter to Representatives Fitzpatrick and Blunt Rochester, the AHA and the Mental Health Liaison Group expresses support for the the Helping Kids Cope Act (H.R. 2412).
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The Two Things Hospital Leaders Can Do Today to Help Stop Potential Medicare Cuts

Congress returns to Washington this week with a full legislative agenda before its scheduled August recess.

Protect Access to Care for Patients and Communities

Congress should enact policies to strengthen the health care workforce and reject harmful proposals that would cut Medicare or Medicaid payments to hospitals and reduce access to care and services for patients.
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AHA Letter on CMS’ Proposed Medicaid and CHIP Access, Finance and Quality Policies

AHA comments on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) proposed policies related to access, finance and quality in Medicaid and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) managed care programs.
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AHA Comment Letter on CMS’ Proposed Rule to Ensure Medicaid Services Access

AHA comments on the proposals to increase transparency in provider payment rates, expand stakeholder and beneficiary engagement, and improve access to home and community-based services.