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AHA Comment Letter in Support of HHS Proposal to Withdraw SUNSET Rule on Retrospective Regulatory Review

The SUNSET rule set expiration dates for the vast majority of HHS regulations unless certain conditions are met. Specifically, the department must conduct a review of most of its regulations at certain intervals and then determine whether they should retain, modify, or eliminate the regulation.

AHA resources recap: The past year’s case studies on community partnerships and behavioral health

Throughout 2021, AHA released five case studies on how hospitals and health systems have leveraged community partnerships to increase access to behavioral health services.

Blog: Help paint the current picture of health equity, diversity and inclusion

Insights and data from health care leaders can help accurately track national trends and significant developments – particularly in the area of health equity, writes Joy Lewis, AHA’s senior vice president of health equity strategies.

HHS awards additional marketplace navigator grants

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services awarded the 59 organizations helping people navigate the federally facilitated health insurance marketplace $10.2 million in additional grants to support 2022 open enrollment.

AHA, AMA and ANA urge widespread vaccination and booster shots

The AHA, American Medical Association and American Nurses Association shared the following statement with the media calling for widespread vaccinations and booster shots during the holiday season as the omicron variant spreads. 

New digital resources available to encourage COVID-19 and flu vaccinations, as well as thank health care workers

The AHA has released new resources that hospitals and health systems can use to encourage communities to stay healthy and protect themselves against the flu and COVID-19.
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AHA, AMA, ANA Urge for Widespread Vaccination & Booster Shots During Holiday Season as Omicron Variant Spreads

For nearly two years, our nation’s physicians, nurses and other health care professionals have seen firsthand the tragic impact of COVID-19 on the patients and colleagues they have lost as well as those suffering from the virus’ long-term effects and the families and loved ones left behind. 

Pfizer requests FDA approval for adolescent COVID-19 vaccine, provides update on clinical trial for under-5 age group

Pfizer said it has submitted a supplemental biologics license application for its COVID-19 vaccine, asking that the Food and Drug Administration expand approval to include individuals age 12 to 15.

In media interviews, AHA leaders continue to sound alarm over workforce challenges and urge Americans to get vaccinated

AHA Board Chair Rod Hochman, M.D., and AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack continued to sound the alarm over health care workforce challenges as COVID-19 surges across the country. 

CDC endorses clinical preference for Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 vaccines

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention endorsed updated recommendations expressing a clinical preference for individuals to receive an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine over Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine, as proposed by the agency’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.