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AHA Launches #WeAreHealthCare Telling the Hospital Story Campaign

AHA launches #WeAreHealthCare and shares new resources that reinforce the crucial role of hospitals and health systems in advancing health care for patients and communities and that amplify the field’s collective voice in positively influencing the public conversation.
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Out of Touch with Reality: AHA Pushes Back on Editorial in Washington Post Calling for Medicare Cuts to Hospitals

The editorial board of The Washington Post has published an opinion piece calling for payment cuts to hospitals and health systems as part of efforts to stabilize the Medicare program.

Social Determinants of Health Series: Promoting Healthy Behaviors

Help hospital and health care leaders encourage positive health behaviors in patients and communities.
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Setting the Record Straight: Correcting 6 Misleading Conclusions from MedPAC’s 2023 Report

On March 15, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) released its annual report on the commission’s recommendations for Fiscal Year 2024 Medicare payment updates.

AHA Digital Pulse

This new benefit for AHA members will make it easier for you to monitor your performance over time and connect with others. Take your assessment and join the growing digital health community.
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The Value Initiative: Framing the Issue of Affordable Health Care

Improving affordability remains a top issue for consumers, lawmakers and the health care sector. To that end, in 2017 the AHA Board of Trustees created the Committee on Health Strategy & Innovation to examine the complex issue of affordability. This committee was asked to challenge standard assumptions related to health care costs and value; to ask the hard questions; and, to identify the role that hospitals and health systems can play in improving health care affordability.

Better Health for Mothers and Babies

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Changing How We Think About Palliative Care | Center

AHA is partnering with the Center to Advance Palliative Care (CAPC) and asking hospital and health system leaders to reexamine their approach to palliative care, identify patients needing additional support and build a care plan centered on the whole patient, both clinical and emotional needs.
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Issue Briefs

AHA's Issue briefs frame the issue of affordability and can be used by hospitals and health systems to initiate conversations with stakeholders in their communities.
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Urge Congress to Support Hospitals by Enacting Key Priorities in Lame-Duck Session

The AHA has urged congressional leaders to include a number of important provisions in a year-end legislative package to ensure that hospitals and health systems are able to continue their mission of caring for the communities they serve.