Search Results

The default setting for search results displays All Content. If you prefer to see recent content only, please adjust the date filter.

Filter your results:

Types

Topics

58109 Results Found

Peer review of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine data confirms 100% effectiveness in adolescents

A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine is confirming Pfizer’s claims of the high levels of effectiveness among adolescents of its COVID-19 vaccine.

Hospital groups support challenge to conditions placed on hospital affiliation

The AHA, Association of American Medical Colleges, and California Hospital Association filed a friend-of-the-court brief supporting Huntington Hospital and Cedars-Sinai Health System in their case challenging conditions the California Attorney General seeks to impose on their proposed affiliation.

Be Well: Patient Safety and Clinician Well-being

In April 2021, one year into the COVID-19 pandemic, the Physician Alliance engaged Michael R. Privitera, MD, MS, Professor of Psychiatry Medical Director, Medical Faculty and Clinician Wellness Program University of Rochester Medical Center and Kate MacNamee, MS, Director of Design Research at Ximedica to discuss the link between clinician well-being and patient safety.

AHA, others file reply briefs in petitions asking U.S. Supreme Court to hear cases on 340B, hospital outpatient cuts

The AHA, joined by member hospitals and health systems and other national organizations representing hospitals, filed reply briefs in their petitions asking the U.S. Supreme Court to reverse appeals court decisions in two important cases for patients and providers.

CDC recommends clinicians report certain heart conditions after COVID-19 vaccination

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended clinicians report all cases of inflammation of the heart muscle (myocarditis) or lining (pericarditis) after COVID-19 vaccination to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System, citing an increase since April in cases reported after vaccination with the Pfizer or Moderna mRNA vaccines, particularly in adolescents and young adults.

HHS: Reporting certain COVID-19 hospital data optional starting June 10

Hospitals will no longer need to report influenza data and inventory and usage data for bamlanivimab administered alone as part of their daily data reporting related to COVID-19 effective June 10, when reporting data for those fields will become optional, the Department of Health and Human Services announced.

ABMS Draft Standards for Continuing Certification Webinar June 15

The American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) has opened its 80-day “Draft Standards for Continuing Certification – Call for Comments.” The AHA’s Physician Alliance and ABMS will host a “Call for Comment” on June 15, actively seeking input and feedback from all stakeholders who possess, use, or rely upon the board certification credential.
Public

AHA Reply to Government Related to Petition for Cert At US Supreme Court Re: 340B Payment Reduction

IN THE Supreme Court of the United States THE AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, et al., Petitioners, v.
Public

AHA Reply to Government Related to Petition for Cert at US Supreme Court Site Neutral Payment Policy (May 28, 2021)

IN THE Supreme Court of the United States _________ AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION, ET AL., Petitioners,

Investing in Hospital Physical Infrastructure

Investment in hospital infrastructure is critical to ensure the overall health, security and wellbeing of patient