Search Results

The default setting for search results displays All Content. If you prefer to see recent content only, please adjust the date filter.

58095 Results Found

HHS invests in domestic capacity to produce pandemic flu vaccine

The Department of Health and Human Services today announced a $226 million contract to expand the nation’s capacity to quickly produce vaccine for a flu pandemic.
Public

H-ISAC Report: Hacking Healthcare - TLP White, December 3, 2019

In this edition of Hacking Healthcare, we give you an update on yet another case of cyber insurance falling short of covering an expected cost. We then explore the possibility of Iran
Public

AHA Statement on Surprise Billing Announcement

America’s hospitals and health systems are committed to protecting patients from unanticipated medical bills that they may incur because of gaps in their insurance coverage or as a result of emergencies. Unfortunately, unless this proposal is much improved over previous bills that rely on a benchmark rate, it remains highly problematic and would jeopardize patient access to hospital care, particularly in rural communities.
Member Non-Fed

House and Senate Leaders Announce Compromise ‘Surprise Billing’ Legislation

Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee Chairman Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) and House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone Jr.

Chairman’s File: Embracing innovation for better health

Ever since America’s first hospital opened in 1736, hospitals and health systems have led the way in implementing medical breakthroughs that increase patient safety and improve care.

Application of NFPA 99 in Health Care Facilities Program

Chicago, IL Education Showcase NFPA 99: Health Care Facilities Code provides minimum health care facility requirements covering a broad spectrum of a

KPI Test

Social Determinants Accelerator Act introduced in Senate

Sens. Todd Young, R-Ind., and Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., today introduced a Senate version (S. 2986) of the Social Determinants Accelerator Act, AHA-supported legislation that would provide planning grants and technical assistance to help states and communities address the social determinants of health for high-need Medicaid patients.

AHA responds to task force request for rural, underserved health policies

The AHA today responded to a House Ways and Means Committee request for comments on priority topics as its Rural and Underserved Communities Health Task Force works to identify bipartisan policy options to improve care delivery and health outcomes in these communities.