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AHA comments on draft ligature risk guidance for hospitals, health systems

The AHA today commended the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services for issuing proposed guidance to clarify ligature risk requirements and urged the agency to consider additional clarifying language.

MedPAC, MACPAC issue June reports to Congress

The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission Friday issued its June report to Congress, which includes several recommendations approved by the panel during its January and March meetings.

Azar expanding HHS leadership team

Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar today announced he will promote Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs Judy Stecker to additionally serve as deputy chief of staff for operations and strategy, effective upon her return from maternity leave.
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AHA Responds to ONC's Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA) Draft 2

The AHA  responds to the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology’s Trusted Exchange Framework and Common Agreement (TEFCA) Draft 2.
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AHA Comments to CMS on the FY 2020 Proposed Rule for the Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility PPS

AHA comments on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ fiscal year 2020 proposed rule for the IRF prospective payment system.
Member

Urge Your Legislators to Protect Patients from Surprise Bills, Reject Rate Setting

Recently, a number of proposals have been introduced in Congress to address surprise medical billing.

Pilot program creates strategies for addressing workplace violence

Health care association creates toolkit that can be tailored to hospitals of all sizes and settings

Center takes pain out of car parking

Texas Medical Center's parking facility, the largest in North America, gets a technology overhaul

Hospital, college partner on training

Brattleboro Memorial Hospital works with local college on train-to-hire program for EVS staff

AHA comments on Senate legislation to address surprise medical bills

The AHA commented today on the Stopping the Outrageous Practice of Surprise Medical Bills (S. 1531), legislation developed by the Senate Bipartisan Working Group to address surprise medical bills.