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AHA: Action needed to address health care workforce ‘national emergency’

The health care workforce challenges are a “national emergency” that demand “immediate attention from policymakers at every level of government,” AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack said on a radio spot that began running on stations throughout the country.

Bipartisan bill introduced in House would make changes to Provider Relief Fund

A bipartisan bill has been introduced in the House that would allow hospitals and health systems to access quickly the remaining funds from the Provider Relief Fund and give them more flexibility in how and when the funds can be used. 
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Urge Your Representatives to Cosponsor Bill That Would Make Important Changes to COVID-19 Provider Relief Fund

Contact your representatives today and urge them to cosponsor the Provider Relief Fund Improvement Act (H.R. 5963).
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AHA to Honor Front-line Health Care Workers through National ‘Season of Thanks’ Campaign

The AHA Nov. 22 will launch a national, multi-faceted “thank you” campaign to express the organization’s profound appreciation for our nation’s hospital and health care workers and reiterate how highly they are valued.

Building vaccine confidence in rural communities

Ruby Kirby, CEO of two rural critical access hospitals in West Tennessee, shares insights on how her health organizations are working to eliminate health inequities and disparities in rural communities while building vaccine confidence.
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Hospital OPPS/ASC Final Rule for CY 2022, Including Modifications to Price Transparency

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on Nov. 16 published its calendar year (CY) 2022 outpatient prospective payment system (OPPS)/ambulatory surgical center (ASC) final rule.
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AHA Urges OCR to Expedite Regulatory Relief For Certain Cybersecurity Practices

The AHA urges the Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights to quickly initiate rulemaking for a legislative provision (H.R. 7898) enacted by Congress this year to recognize certain recommended security practices when making determinations related to Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act audits, fines and resolution agreements.

How CommonSpirit Health and Its Trustees Prioritize and Implement Strategy

Community investment, otherwise known as place-based investment, helps create the social and physical environments that support community health over the long term.