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Hospital Associations and Hospitals File Lawsuit Challenging Federal Rule That Ties Providers’ Hands

The American Hospital Association (AHA), joined by the Texas Hospital Association, Texas Health Resources, and United Regional Health Care System, today sued the federal government to bar enforcement of an unlawful, harmful, and counterproductive rule that has upended hospitals’ and health systems’ ability to share health care information with the communities they serve, analyze their own websites to enhance accessibility, and improve public health.
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After Discussions with AHA, UnitedHealthcare Alters GI Policy to Preempt Care Delays and Claims Denials

Following discussions between the American Hospital Association (AHA) and United Healthcare (UHC), the insurer late yesterday announced a refocused gastroenterology (GI) policy that relies on additional provider education rather than prior authorizations to address the insurer’s concerns about possible overutilization. The
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HHS Revises Hospital COVID-19 Data Reporting

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today updated its guidance to hospitals on the reporting of COVID-19-related data.
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Special Bulletin: Senate HELP Committee Leaders Unveil Discussion Draft Legislation on Lowering Health Care Costs

Leaders of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) May 23 released the Lower Health Care Costs Act of 2019 – bipartisan discussion draft legislation focused on reducing health care costs.