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Researchers find practice barriers persist despite APRN oversight waivers

A Vanderbilt University study of waivers to ease practice restrictions on advanced practice registered nurses
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Rick W. Merrill, to Lead AHA's Section for Maternal and Child Health

Rick W. Merrill, president and CEO of Cook Children's Health Care System in Fort Worth, Texas, is the 2013 chair of the American Hospital Association's (AHA) Section for Maternal and Child Health.
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Ask Congress to Fully Reinstate June Reporting Requirements for COVID-19 Provider Relief Fund

This document requests action to spur Congress to fully reinstate June reporting requirements for the COVID-19 Provider Relief Fund during its ‘lame-duck session.’

Podcast: Online tool helps patients estimate out-of-pocket costs

In this podcast from AHA’s The Value Initiative, UCHealth in Aurora, Colo., shares how it uses digital tools to give patients an individualized out-pocket cost estimate.

AHA blog: 4 health care access lessons from rural communities

On this National Rural Health Day, Michelle Hood, AHA execu

CMS: 2021 open enrollment surpasses 1.6 million

More than 1.6 million people selected a 2021 health plan through HealthCare.gov Nov. 1-14, including nearly 804,000 last week, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced.

Congressional leaders urged to freeze MACRA incentive payment thresholds

Nineteen organizations representing physicians and hospitals, including the AHA, urged congressional leaders to support legislation to freeze thresholds for clinicians to qualify for advanced alternative payment model incentive payments for the 2021 and 2022 performance years.

AHA #HealthCareInnovation blog: COVID-19 lessons from the front lines

“Our front-line caregivers are our greatest source for what works and what doesn’t — with many life lessons to be learned as we go,” writes Susan Stacey, chief nursing officer/chief operating officer at Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children’s Hospital in Spokane, Wash., which continues to care for the majority of COVID-19 patients in the community.

AHA observes National Rural Health Day, shares lessons learned from COVID-19

In honor of today’s National Rural Health Day, the AHA has posted a series of blogs showcasing rural hospitals’ and health systems’ achievements in preserving local access to care in their communities and outlining the association’s rural legislative priorities for Congress.

AHA joins coalition to promote COVID-19 safety, health insurance enrollment

In a push to compel more Americans to seek health insurance coverage and protect themselves from COVID-19, the AHA, American Medical Association, American Public Health Association and a host of other organizations, elected leaders, states, individual hospitals and doctors announced Get Covered 2021.