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House Holds Hearing on Reauthorizing Children’s Hospitals GME Program

The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health yesterday held a hearing on bipartisan legislation that would reauthorize the Children’s Hospitals Graduate Medical Education Program through 2023 at $330 million a year, $30 million more than the current funding level.

Senate Finance Committee Introduces 22 Bills to Address Opioid Crisis

The Senate Finance Committee yesterday introduced 22 bipartisan bills to address the opioid crisis in Medicare, Medicaid and human services programs.

AHA Voices Support for FDA Plan to Improve Medical Device Security

The AHA today submitted comments on the Food and Drug Administration’s Medical Device Safety Action Plan.

Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Opioid Bills

The Senate Judiciary Committee today approved five bills to address the opioid crisis, which include provisions aimed at increasing participation in drug take-back programs, strengthening Drug Enforcement Administration discretion in setting opioid quotas, and reducing demand for illicit narcotics.

Senate Hearing Examines Rural Health Care Challenges, Opportunities

The Senate Finance Committee today held a hearing on “Rural Health Care in America: Challenges and Opportunities.”

Perspective: Caring for Our Veterans

This weekend we pause to observe Memorial Day to remember those who died and served our nation protecting our freedom and liberty.

NCHL Seeks Nominations for Health Care Leadership Excellence Award

The National Center for Healthcare Leadership is accepting nominations through June 8 for the 2018 Gail L. Warden Leadership Excellence Award.

HHS Assistant Secretary Nominee Advances in Senate

The Senate Finance Committee yesterday unanimously advanced President Trump’s nomination of John Bartrum to serve as assistant secretary for financial resources in the Department of Health and Human Services.

SAMHSA Course June 9 on Treating Pregnant Women with Opioid Disorders

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration will offer a free course June 9 in Philadelphia for physicians and other health care professionals who care for pregnant women with opioid use disorder and substance-exposed infants

AHA Comments on CMS Proposal to Test Direct Provider Contracting Models

Responding today to a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services request for information on a proposal to create and test one or more direct provider contracting models through Medicare contracts with primary care practices, AHA said it supports the development of models that improve beneficiaries’ access to care.