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AHA, AONL, NCC offer workforce solutions to Senate committee

The American Hospital Association and AONL this week responded to a Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee request for information on the drivers of health care workforce shortages and potential solutions with a letter recommending the committee invest in nursing education and faculty, pass violence prevention measures, invest in maternal health and support clinician mental health.

CMS to extend Medicare Advantage value-based model through 2030

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services plans to extend the Medicare Advantage Value-Based Insurance Design Model for an additional five years, from 2025 through 2030, introducing changes to support health-related social needs and health equity.

House hearing examines impact of inflation on health care costs

In a letter submitted to the House Ways and Means Health Subcommittee for a hearing this afternoon on “Why Health Care is Unaffordable: The Fallout of Democrats’ Inflation on Patients and Small Businesses,” AHA shared how rising labor and other costs for hospitals and health systems are exacerbating workforce shortages and delaying patient access to care. 
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AHA Provides Information for Hearing on “Why Health Care is Unaffordable: The Fallout of Democrats’ Inflation on Patients and Small Businesses.”

AHA provides information for hearing on “Why Health Care is Unaffordable: The Fallout of Democrats’ Inflation on Patients and Small Businesses.”

CDC: Drug-resistant fungus rates increase

Candida auris fungal infections tripled in the U.S. between 2019 and 2021 to 1,471, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

U.S. pre-term birth rate at 10%

The U.S. pre-term birth rate of 10% is the highest in comparison to other developed nations.

Hospital uses text messaging to improve maternal care

Parkland Health in Dallas uses new technologies and messaging platforms to identify at-risk mothers-to-be and develop personalized care plans.

Job-related stress reduces patient safety culture

Fatigue, workload, burnout and workplace violence contribute to job-related stress and cause a worse patient safety culture, according to a systematic review.