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Using Z Codes to Improve Health Equity in Rural Indiana

Hospitals and health systems are working to address the societal factors that influence health, including the social needs of their patients, social determinants of health in their communities and the systemic causes that lead to health inequities.
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#JustLead featuring Children’s Minnesota

In this podcast, Community Connect’s manager joins AHA’s senior associate director for media relations to discuss the successful results.
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[Special Edition] How Prior Authorizations Can Harm Patient Care

In medical care, prior authorization was originally intended to ensure patients received appropriate care that was in line with tested methodologies.

Chair File: Helping Americans Get Affordable, Comprehensive Health Coverage

Two issues that a majority of Americans have agreed on during this election cycle are concerns about the economy and inflation.
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FBI PIN TLP Clear: Hacktivists Use of DDoS Activity Causes Minor Impacts

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is releasing this Private Industry Notification to highlight hacktivism activity and encourage organizations to implement the recommendations in the Mitigations section to reduce the likelihood and impact of distributed denial of service1 (DDoS) attacks.

Exercise Your Precious Right to Vote on Nov. 8

There are many significant milestones in our nation’s history of voting.

AHA, Musicians on Call bring healing power of music to VA patients

AHA has partnered with Musicians On Call, a nonprofit that brings live and recorded music to patients, to bring hospitalized veterans in all Veterans Affairs facilities the healing power of music this Veterans Day, Nov. 11, and all month long starting Monday. The virtual Concert For Veterans Presented by Wrangler, hosted by Jamie O’Neal, will feature performances and words of gratitude from over 30 artists.

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AHA weighs in on policies to support health equity and regulatory flexibility

AHA is making several recommendations in response to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ “Make Your Voice Heard” request for information on promoting equity and efficiency within the agency’s programs. The comments, submitted to CMS today, focus on access to health care coverage; sustaining the health care workforce; advancing health equity; and the potential continuation regulatory flexibilities borne out of the COVID-19 public health emergency.

AHA urges CMS to use existing claims processing framework for advanced explanation of benefits

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services should require health insurers to use the existing claims processing framework to create a patient’s advanced explanation of benefits to ensure the AEOB closely reflects the patient’s final bill and cost information, the AHA told the agency today.