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Congress urged to bolster Children’s Hospitals GME funding in FY 2020

Nearly 30 organizations dedicated to protecting and advancing children’s health, including the AHA, this week urged congressional appropriators to provide $400 million in fiscal year 2020 funding for the Children’s Hospitals Graduate Medical Education program.

Medicare ACO program announces application deadlines

Beginning June 11, hospitals, physicians and other eligible providers may submit notices of intent to apply to participate in the Jan. 1, 2020 start date for the Medicare Shared Savings Program.

CMS releases care coordination toolkit for Medicare ACOs

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has released a toolkit highlighting innovative strategies that Medicare accountable care organizations use to coordinate and manage care for their diverse beneficiary populations.

Idaho to pursue Medicaid work requirements

Idaho Gov. Brad Little this week signed legislation adding work requirements to the state’s plan to expand Medicaid coverage to low-income adults.

Tennessee hospital leader to retire

Tennessee Hospital Association President and CEO Craig Becker will retire later this year after more than 25 years in the role.

Sanders unveils ‘Medicare for All’ bill

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., and 14 of his Democratic colleagues today introduced the Medicare for All Act of 2019, legislation that would create a national health insurance program for every U.S. resident within four years, and allow Americans to buy in to the Medicare program during the transition.

ASHE again named ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has named the AHA’s American Society for Health Care Engineering an ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year.

Appeals court to hear oral arguments in ACA case in July

The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals said today that it will hear oral arguments in July in the appeal of a district court decision that struck down the entire Affordable Care Act.