Search Results

The default setting for search results displays All Content. If you prefer to see recent content only, please adjust the date filter.

57962 Results Found

CMS holds maternal health meeting

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services this week held a meeting on maternal health.

Blog offers guidance on providing gender-affirming care

Sharing one’s own pronouns with every introduction is one way of providing gender-affirming care, according to Miles Harris.

NFPA 70B changing from guideline to standard

NFPA 70B's evolution from a guideline to a standard in 2023 could present regulatory conflicts for health care facilities

New AHA stories highlight how hospitals address holiday stress and support trauma’s ‘second victim’ 

AHA is shining a light on the real issue of holiday-season stress to aid health care workers who bear heavy burdens on the frontlines of patient care.

AHA releases holiday-themed messaging to promote COVID-19 vaccination 

AHA today released a holiday-themed toolkit with sample social media content and graphics to promote COVID-19 vaccination for parents, children and at-risk communities.
Member

CMS Issues Proposed Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters for 2024

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Dec. 12 issued a proposed rule that would implement for 2024 the standards governing health insurance issuers and the Health Insurance Marketplaces. In the rule, CMS proposes changes to the qualified health plan (QHP) network adequacy standards, including by proposing new categories of essential community providers (ECP), as well as changes to requirements related to standardized plans, the risk adjustment methodology, and rules related to outreach and enrollment, among other things.

AHA blog: 3 keys to supporting workforce well-being

Tom Jenike, M.D., chief well-being officer and senior vice president at Novant Health, shares three keys to building a culture that supports resilience and well-being in your health care workforce.

States asked to prepare for more COVID-19; public can order 4 free at-home tests 

The Department of Health and Human Services today recommended governors take certain actions to prepare for a potential further increase in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations this winter, and has pre-positioned N-95 masks, gloves, gowns and ventilators at strategic locations should states need them.

CMS issues proposed rule for 2024 Medicare Advantage, prescription drug plans

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services yesterday released a proposed rule that would increase oversight of Medicare Advantage plans and better align them with traditional Medicare, address access gaps in behavioral health services and further streamline prior authorization processes, supplementing a separate proposal last week.

AHA Statement on CMS Proposed Rule on Medicare Advantage

The AHA commends CMS for taking important steps to increase oversight of Medicare Advantage plans to help ensure enrollees have equal access to medically necessary health care services that should be covered.