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AHA voices support for bill to repeal antitrust exemption for health insurers
The AHA yesterday voiced support for the Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act (H.R. 1418/S. 350), legislation that would repeal the antitrust exemption available to commercial health insurers for anticompetitive conduct.
AHA supports bill to improve MA plans’ prior authorization process
The AHA today voiced support for the Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act (H.R. 3107), bipartisan legislation that would establish requirements for the use of prior authorization under Medicare Advantage plans.
Medicare issues final decision covering certain CAR T-cell therapies
Medicare will cover nationally Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell therapies approved by the Food and Drug Administration to treat certain cancers, as well as off-label uses recommended by compendia approved by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
Guthrie health system names hospital president
Also in this roundup of hospital and health system leadership changes: Northwell Health names hospital executive, and Nash UNC Health Care names CMO.
AHA to Congressman DeFazio Re: Support for the Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 (H.R. 1418)
AHA letter to Congressman Peter DeFazio expressing support for the Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 (H.R. 1418).
AHA to Sen. Daines Re: Support for the Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 (H.R. 1418)
AHA letter to Senator Steve Daines expressing support for the Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act of 2019 (S. 350).
Study: Half of rural hospitals could close under Medicare public option
Offering a government insurance program reimbursing at Medicare rates as a public option on the health insurance exchanges could place as many as 55% of rural hospitals.
AHA offers coaching, resources for integrating age-friendly care
The AHA next month will launch an Action Community offering free monthly webinars, coaching, resources, in-person meetings and site visits to help hospitals and health systems integrate “age-friendly” health care.
Florida, Philadelphia declare hepatitis A outbreaks public health emergency
The state of Florida and city of Philadelphia each declared public health emergencies last week to address hepatitis A outbreaks.
Achieving Success in Bundled Payment Programs: Measuring Success
After navigating the data, engaging new partners, and employing action at a systems level, next comes the ultimate questions: Are the changes successful and how does one measure success?