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AHA calls administration's FY 2016 budget request 'bad medicine' for nation's hospitals

President Obama’s call for deep funding cuts to hospital care “are bad medicine for our nation’s seniors and other vulnerable patients,” AHA President and CEO Rich Umbdensto

Hospital groups urge Congress to oppose additional cuts

The AHA and nine other national hospital groups today urged Congress to oppose any additional Medicare and Medicaid cuts to payments for hospital services to offset the cost of resolving the Sustai

Legislation would extend Rural Community Hospital Demonstration

Rep. Don Young (R-AK) introduced late yesterday the Rural Community Hospital Demonstration Extension Act (H.R. 672), AHA-supported legislation that would extend the demonstration for five years.

Survey: Uninsured rate for working adults down 25% over 12 months

The share of working adults without insurance fell 25% between September

ONC, AHRQ announce funding for health IT-related projects

The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology yesterday announced $36 million in funding&nbs

Blue Ribbon Panel Report explores governance of physician organizations

The latest Blue Ribbon Panel Report, part of the monograph series from the AHA’s Center

AHA psych section names 2015 leaders

Stuart Buttlaire, regional director of inpatient psychiatry and continuing care for Kaiser Permanente Northern California in Oakland, is 2015 chair of the AHA's Constituency Section for Psychiatric

Legislation would make MDH program, low-volume adjustment permanent

Sens. Charles Grassley (R-IA) and Chuck Schumer (D-NY) joined Reps. Tom Reed (R-NY) and Peter Welch (D-VT) late yesterday to introduce the Rural Hospital Access Act (S. 332/H.R.

Obama budget seeks $83.8 billion in discretionary funds for HHS in FY 2016

President Obama’s budget request to Congress seeks $83.8 billion in discretionary funding for the Department of Health and Human S

FDA recommends providers continue to inspect IV saline bags

The Food and Drug Administration continues to recommend that health care professionals inspect all current and f