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
58114 Results Found
HHS prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity
The Department of Health and Human Services will interpret and enforce the Affordable Care Act’s prohibitions on discrimination based on sex to include sexual orientation and gender identity, consistent with the Supreme Court’s 2020 decision in Bostock and Title IX, the agency announced. S
AHA comments on proposed Census Bureau criteria for defining urban areas
The AHA urged the Census Bureau to continue to distinguish between different types of urban areas.
GAO report recommends data changes and better coordination to combat maternal mortality and morbidity in rural and underserved areas
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Health Resources and Services Administration should disaggregate and analyze maternal health data for rural and underserved communities, and adjust maternal health program efforts to meet the needs in those communities, the Government Accountability Office said in a report.
Letter from America's Hospitals and Health Systems Urging HHS to Extend Deadline for Providers to Use Emergency Relief Funds
AHA, hospital groups urge HHS to extend deadline for providers to use emergency relief funds and distribute remaining PRF resources promptly. The AHA and eight other hospital groups today urged the Department of Health and Human Services to extend the June 30 deadline for hospitals and other health care providers to use their COVID-19 Provider Relief Fund payments and distribute the remaining funds.
AHA releases song, video inspired by health care workers for National Hospital Week
In honor of National Hospital Week (May 9-15), the AHA collaborated with Musicians On Call, a nonprofit organization that delivers the healing power of music, to release an original song and video inspired by the words of health care workers, honoring their work and sacrifices during the COVID-19 pandemic.
ASPR pauses distribution of bamlanivimab and etesevimab in Illinois due to variant
Illinois health care providers may no longer order the monoclonal antibodies bamlanivimab and etesevimab until further notice due to rising prevalence in Illinois of the SARS-CoV-2 P.1 variant, which is not susceptible to the combination therapy, the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response announced.
AHA Transformation Talks: Post-pandemic facility planning after the surge
Learn what design and engineering changes are under consideration by hospital and health system leaders like Bradley Pollitt, vice president of facilities at UF Health Shands Hospital in Gainesville, Fla., as they prepare for crises beyond the COVID-19 pandemic.
An Examination of New Theories on Price Effects of Cross-Market Hospital Mergers
Based on empirical tests of their theory, DH&L find price increases of 6% to 10% attributable to certain cross-market hospital mergers. Underlying the theory and empirical results, however, are some questionable assumptions that appear to limit their applicability and validity.
AHA Letter on Proposed Census Bureau Criteria for Defining Urban Areas
The AHA strongly urges the Census Bureau to continue to distinguish between different types of urban areas. Specifically, we urge it to continue to recognize urbanized areas as areas with 50,000 or more persons, and to recognize urban cluster as areas with at least 10,000 persons, but less than 50,000 persons.