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AHA: Commentary ‘regurgitates misinformation’ about hospital consolidation

AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack responded to a recent commentary in the Washington Post that suggested hospital consolidation has contributed to fewer beds being available to treat COVID-19 patients.

HHS, FEMA compile COVID-19 best practices

The Department of Health and Human Services created a page with resources for health care planning and infectious disease, among others.

CDC releases limited racial, ethnic data on coronavirus impact

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention began publishing limited racial and ethnic data on coronavirus cases.

CMS issues guidelines for hospitals on resuming non-COVID-19 care

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services issued updated guidance on providing essential non-COVID-19 care to patients without symptoms of COVID-19 in regions with low and stable incidence of the virus.

AHA: Commentary ‘regurgitates misinformation’ about hospital consolidation

America’s hospitals and health systems have been intensely focused on preparing to care for patients suffering from the novel coronavirus. From the very outset of the outbreak, hospitals have significantly transformed their operations – from the use of virtual care to devising solutions to deal with the shortages of drugs and equipment, such as ventilators – to respond aggressively to the pandemic.

Chair File: Supporting Our Caregivers in Every Way Possible

Even in normal times, health care delivery is hard and tiring work. The COVID-19 pandemic makes it more critical than ever that our care providers find ways to recharge and keep up the fight.

Chair File: Supporting our caregivers in every way possible.

America’s health care workforce is among the most highly skilled and highly trained in the world. But the COVID-19 pandemic has created new challenges and exacerbated others.

The Impact of COVID-19 on Small and Rural Hospitals

COVID-19 has been a devastating experience everywhere, but in small, rural hospitals and their communities, the impact is particularly intense.
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AHA statement on CMS guidance on elective procedures

Statement on CMS guidance on elective procedures from AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack.

Letter to House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy on Next COVID-19 Package

As you continue discussions with other congressional leaders and the Administration on the next COVID-19 package, we urge you to continue to prioritize additional support to ensure hospitals and health systems have what they need to protect their patients, communities and caregivers.