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Chair File: Starting a New Journey to Advance Health in America

Health care professionals are driven by heart. They are energized by a challenge to improve the lives of others. And they are dedicated to always doing what’s best for our patients. This mission has fueled me throughout my career, and it’s the reason I’m looking forward to working with all of you during my year as chair of the AHA Board of Trustees. 

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Theme Issue: Drivers of Health Sponsored by: Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

GAO: HRSA should increase oversight of nongovernmental 340B hospitals

The Health Resources and Services Administration should increase its oversight of private nonprofit hospitals that participate in the 340B drug savings program to ensure they meet eligibility requirements, the Government Accountability Office said in a report released today.

Kansas pursues Medicaid expansion, Maine insurance market changes

Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly has reached agreement with Senate Republicans on a bipartisan proposal to expand Medicaid eligibility to low-income uninsured adults by 2021.

Study: Camden model does not appear to reduce readmission rates

A program created by the Camden (N.J.) Coalition of Healthcare Providers to coordinate outpatient care and social services for patients with complex medical and social needs after discharge from the hospital does not significantly reduce readmission rates, according to a randomized, controlled trial reported this week in the New England Journal of Medicine.

Hospitals and Health Systems Should be Vigilant for Potential Cyberattacks from Iran, Middle East

Now is the time to assess your organization’s cybersecurity posture A U.S.-led airstrike Jan.

AHA blog highlights weaknesses in hospital consolidation study

A study on hospital mergers and quality described in a recent article in The Wall Street Journal uses data that is not sufficiently up to date and therefore of minimal value for assessing the benefits of hospital mergers.

Hospitals add 8,800 jobs in December

Employment at the nation's hospitals rose by 0.17% in December to a seasonally adjusted 5,297,100 people.

Perspective: We care, we vote — making our voice heard in 2020

Election Day is fewer than 10 months away so get ready, get connected and get involved.

Briefing Schedule - Site Neutral

Briefing schedule in the govt's appeal of its loss in AHA, AAMC and hospital’s challenge to site neutral payment reduction (Dec.