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AHA Showcases Successful Strategies to Prevent Suicide in the Health Care Workforce

AHA, in its continued efforts to support the wellness and mental health of the nation’s health care workforce, has released 18 new case studies from member hospitals and health systems that focus on the real-world implementation of tactics and strategies for preventing suicide among health care workers.
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AHA Comments on Senate Primary Care and Health Workforce Expansion Act

AHA comments on provisions included in the Bipartisan Primary Care and Health Workforce Expansion Act.
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AHA Comments on CMS Outpatient PPS and Ambulatory Surgery Payment System Proposed Rule for CY 2024

AHA comments on the CMS' hospital outpatient prospective payment system and ambulatory surgical center payment system proposed rule for calendar year (CY) 2024.
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Child and Adolescent Mental Health

Hospitals and health systems can play an important role in ensuring children and adolescents receive the behavioral health care they need to thrive.
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CMS Issues Proposed Rule on Minimum Staffing in Nursing Homes

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Sept. 1 issued a proposed rule regarding staffing requirements for nursing homes that participate in Medicare and Medicaid. CMS estimates that about 75% of nursing homes would have to increase staffing in their facilities under the proposed standards, which exceed those existing in nearly all states.
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Post-Acute Care Advocacy Alliance Update - August 10, 2023

Post-Acute Care Advocacy Alliance Update - for August 10, 2023.
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Post-Acute Care Advocacy Alliance Update - July 14, 2023

Post-Acute Care Advocacy Alliance News Update for July 14, 2023.
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AHA Responds to CMS' Episode Based Payment Model Request for Information

AHA provides feedback on CMS' Episode Based Payment request for information.

Fact Sheet: Sen. Sanders Bill Would Reduce Funding for Patient Care, Add Burden on Health Care Providers

The AHA strongly opposes policies to decrease hospital reimbursements by eliminating “facility fees,” which are the direct and indirect costs that allow a hospital to continue to provide services to patients and serve the needs of their community.
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Urge Your Lawmakers Not to Enact Proposals That Would Reduce Access to Care

A series of recent developments in Congress are adding significant urgency to AHA’s fight against site-neutral payment and other policies that would irreparably damage hospitals’ abilities to care for their communities, including a move to use rate setting that would offer commercial insurers a financial windfall at the expense of providers.