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Notice and Memorandum in Support of Motion to Intervene SANOFI-AVENTIS vs HHS (March 3, 2021)

American Hospital Association, 340B Health, America’s Essential Hospitals, Association of American Medical Colleges, National Association of Children’s Hospitals d/b/a Children’s Hospital Association, and American Society of HealthSystem Pharmacists (collectively the “Proposed Intervenors”) move this Court, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 24(a) or in the alternative pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 24(b), for an Order granting their Motion to Intervene in this lawsuit regarding the 340B Drug Discount Program.

AHA podcast: Innovating for improved operational excellence

On this Advancing Health podcast, listen to how Texas Health Resources pulled together a collaborative team of leaders across the system to bridge performance gaps in clinical documentation, claims denials management and coding.

California hospital, health system challenge conditions placed on affiliation

“Unprecedented” conditions imposed by the California attorney general on Huntington Hospital’s proposed affiliation with Cedars-Sinai would jeopardize the community’s access to critical clinical programs and services and disadvantage Huntington and its patients compared with other hospitals in the region, the hospital and health system said in a lawsuit filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court. 

Reminder: ONC information sharing requirements take effect Monday

New information sharing requirements for health information technology take effect April 5 under an interim final rule released last year by the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology. 

AHA and ASHP urge FDA to protect patients from payer-mandated drug distribution model

The AHA and American Society of Health-System Pharmacists urged the Food and Drug Administration to take appropriate enforcement action to protect patients from a payer-mandated drug distribution model known as “white bagging.” 

MedPAC urged to reconsider certain IME, drug payment proposals

AHA urged the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission to reconsider certain proposed changes to Medicare payment for indirect medical education and separately payable outpatient drugs, which the commission could vote on later this week. 

FDA webpage tracks impact of viral mutations on COVID-19 tests

The Food and Drug Administration has launched a webpage on the impact of viral mutations on COVID-19 tests, including recommendations for clinical laboratory staff and health care providers using the tests. 

Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine effective in adolescents, companies say

The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine was well tolerated and demonstrated 100% efficacy and robust antibody responses in a phase 3 clinical trial in 2,260 children aged 12-15, the vaccine’s makers announced. 

AHA webinar replay: How to hold COVID-19 vaccination events in your community

As part of AHA’s Joining Hands for Greater Impact series, we talk to Atrium Health, American Airlines and Charlotte Douglas International Airport representatives about how they came together to “get shots in arms” in Charlotte, N.C. 

AHA shares initial recommendations for priorities to include in infrastructure legislative package

The AHA shared with President Biden the association’s initial recommendations for infrastructure investments that should be included in an upcoming legislative package to ensure hospitals and health systems are fully equipped to care for their communities now and into the future, as well as respond to any future public health emergency.