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Best Buy Partners with Atrium On Hospital-at-Home Program

Best Buy Health is partnering with Atrium Health to enhance Atrium’s hospital-at-home program with advanced support for remote-monitoring technology. Best Buy’s Geek Squad will set up monitoring technology and educate patients on how to use the devices.
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AHA 340B Advocacy Alliance Bulletin - March 20, 2023

Deceptively branded as an effort to save the 340B program, a legislative campaign by the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, National Association of Community Health Centers and other groups to remove many hospitals, eligible drugs and patients from the 340B program “would only save drug company profits by reducing their already modest financial contribution to the health care safety net,” the AHA and other national hospital groups said in a statement today.

New CMS Report Shows Hospitals and Health Systems Are Working to Implement Price Transparency Policies and Help Patients Understand Costs

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently released the results of its assessment of hospital compliance. Importantly, CMS is the official arbiter of compliance with the transparency rules.

Joint Statement From National Hospital Associations on PhRMA-Led Proposal to Restrict 340B Eligibility

Hospital and pharmacist advocates for safety-net health care and affordable prescription drugs are united in their firm opposition to a misguided effort by the drug industry and some community health centers that would restrict access to the 340B drug pricing program.

CBO’s Proposals Do Not Address The Real Causes of Rising Commercial Health Insurance Premiums

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) recently released a paper that includes several policy options ostensibly intended to reduce health insurance premiums.

Setting the Record Straight: Hospitals are Implementing Price Transparency Policies and Helping Patients Understand Costs

Hospitals and health systems are committed to empowering patients with all the information they need to live their healthiest lives.

Hospitals and Health Systems More than Earn their Tax Exemption

The international firm EY has looked at how the benefits tax-exempt hospitals provide stack up against their federal tax exemption. Last year’s report showed the spread was 9 to 1 – for every $1 of exemption, reporting hospitals provided $9 of benefit to the community.
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Chair File: Effectively Preparing for and Responding to Public Health Emergencies

The COVID-19 pandemic, opioid crisis and mpox outbreak. Hurricanes Ian and Fiona. Severe storms, flooding, landslides and mudslides in Kentucky. Wildfires and straight-line winds in New Mexico.

A wrap-up of the 2023 PDC Summit

Health care planning, design and construction professionals gathered in Phoenix with a common goal to improve the physical environment

Hospitals and Health Systems Can be Leaders in Combating Public Health Misinformation

Hospitals and health systems can play an important role in ensuring patients have trustworthy, accurate and scientifically sound information to help them make the best health care decisions for themselves and their loved ones.