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Chair File: Confidence and Hope for the Future of Health Care

When I began my term as AHA board chair in January 2022, the health care field was evolving. Hospitals and health systems were focusing on the immediate needs of responding to the pandemic while also prioritizing vital work on long-term strategies to advance health.

How Smart Hospitals Can Play a Pivotal Role in the Smart and Connected Health Care System of the Future

Smart hospitals will be an essential part of the health care ecosystem of the future. Tomorrow's hospital will no longer provide all services under a single roof. Instead, it will focus on delivering a narrower set of highly specialized services, including diagnosis and treatment of acute, severe, and complicated conditions. During this webinar, we will present the four guiding principles of smart hospitals. (Webinar presented December 7, 2022)

MedPAC discusses draft Medicare payment recommendations for 2024 

The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission today discussed draft payment update recommendations for 2024, which the commission will vote on in January.

CDC: Vaccine found safe, effective against mpox during outbreak

In a study of men under age 50 who were eligible to receive the JYNNEOS vaccine to prevent monkeypox (mpox) during the U.S. outbreak this year, unvaccinated men were 10 times more likely to get the virus than men who received the two-dose vaccine, and seven times more likely to get it than men who received only one vaccine dose.

CDC recommends updated COVID-19 vaccines for young children

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention today recommended the Moderna and Pfizer bivalent COVID-19 vaccines in children as young as 6 months old.

AHRQ seeks input to inform initiative to advance patient, workforce safety

The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality seeks input on how the Department of Health and Human Services can most effectively advance patient and health care workforce safety through a National Healthcare System Action Alliance to Advance Patient Safety, which the agency plans to launch next year.
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Urge Congress to Enact Key Priorities in Year-End Spending Package

As Congress deliberates on its lame-duck legislative agenda, the AHA continues to urge congressional leaders to include a number of key priorities in a year-end spending package.

Charter

The Charter is the guiding document that provides rules and regulations for AHRMM’s objectives, membership, Advisory Board, committees and task forces, elections, chapters, conflict of interest, an

Looking Ahead with AHA’s 2023 Environmental Scan

Challenges. Resilience. Innovation. Opportunities.

Repairing fire-rated assemblies

Determining when and when not to ‘scab’ fire-rated assemblies should be guided by key industry standards