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Island Hospital names CEO

Also in this roundup of hospital and health system leadership changes: Ochsner St. Mary in Morgan City, La., names CEO, and Helen Newberry Joy Hospital in Michigan names CFO.

AHA hosts Hill briefing on surprise billing legislative proposals

Congress should pass legislation that protects patients from surprise medical bills and rejects rate setting, hospital leaders said today at an AHA briefing on Capitol Hill. 

AHA workforce task force conducts first meeting

The AHA hosted a number of hospital and health system leaders today for the inaugural meeting of The Changing Workforce Task Force.

AHA, others comment to DEA on controlled substances quotas

The AHA and six other organizations today submitted comments to the Drug Enforcement Administration on its proposed rule regarding controlled substances quotas.

EEOC-1 Component 2 Reporting Update

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Many of you and your teams have wrestled with complying with EEOC-1 Component 2 required reporting this year.

El Paso hospital shares importance of training, preparedness in response to mass shooting

The University Medical Center of El Paso treated 15 victims after a shooting at a nearby store in August. Staff credit training for their quick and calm approach to the emergency.
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Estimate of Federal Payment Reductions to Hospitals Following the ACA 2010-2029

This study study, commissioned by the Federation of American Hospitals and the American AHA, examined how eleven pieces of legislation combined with numerous regulatory changes would affect hospital funding from 2010 through 2028.

Surveying the AI Health Care Landscape

Getting a firm grasp on the current and potential future applications and capabilities of artificial intelligence in health care can be difficult. One big reason: Enthusiasm for AI and hyperbole too often color coverage of the technology. A new AHA Center for Health Innovation Market Insights report — “Surveying the AI Health Care Landscape” — takes a different approach.

Civica Rx Delivers First Generic Drug

In what is being hailed as a model for provider-led innovation, Civica Rx, the startup formed last year by a group of health systems to combat rising drug prices and shortages of drugs long on the market, recently made its first delivery of generic medications to a hospital.

Walmart Looks to Roll Back Costs on Employee Health

In an attempt to lower cost and improve quality, Walmart on Jan. 1 will launch a “featured providers” pilot to incentivize workers to choose higher-quality physicians. Workers who opt for the featured providers program will pay less out of pocket. If successful, the program will expand.