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HSR journal seeks abstracts for special edition on integrating AI into cancer care

Health Services Research, the flagship publication of AHA’s Health Research & Educational Trust, seeks abstracts through June 17 on potential manuscripts for a special issue on the role of health services research in cancer prevention and control, specifically how artificial intelligence, data analytics and policy innovation can improve cancer care across the continuum.

Program increases incentives to practice primary care in shortage areas

Primary care providers who commit to practicing two years in a health professional shortage area can initially receive up to $75,000 in loan repayment under the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program, $25,000 more than previously and the first significant increase in 30 years, the Health Resources and Services Administration announced April 4.

AHA podcast: Creating brighter futures for new moms and babies

As part of a yearlong series devoted to rural hospitals and health systems in America, two experts from Intermountain Health discuss their "First 1,000 Days of Life" initiative, which provides wraparound services for at-risk new moms.

Webinar explains new international consensus criteria for pediatric sepsis

The Children’s Hospital Association has released a replay of a recent webinar on the International Consensus Criteria for Pediatric Sepsis and Septic Shock, a new way to define sepsis in children once it has occurred.

CMS leaders provide update on strategy to support value-based specialty care

At the Health Affairs Forefront blog, officials from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services provide an update on their strategy to support value-based specialty care through the CMS Innovation Center.

Chair File: Fostering a Culture of Innovation and Safety in Health Care

In many ways, the COVID-19 pandemic ushered in a new era of innovation and safety in health care. Hospital and health system teams responded and adapted nimbly during the pandemic — developing and deploying innovative processes and creating new tools and technologies to better serve their patients, communities and care teams.

CMS proposes payment increase for hospices in FY 2025

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services March 28 issued a proposed rule to update hospice payment rates for fisca

Children's National trustee shares how board members at pediatric hospitals can improve outcomes for children

In the latest edition of AHA's Trustee Insights newsletter, Schonay Barnett-Jones, a trustee at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C., and a member of the AHA Board of Trustees and Committee on Governance, shares how board members at pediatric hospitals can help improve the health and well-being for children they serve.

CMS finalizes changes to Medicaid, CHIP eligibility review programs

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services yesterday issued a final rule updating t

House committee holds hearing on extending CHIP funding

The House Energy and Commerce Committee today held a hearing