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CMS Releases 2019 MIPS Payment Adjustments for Review

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has released final performance feedback for Merit-based Incentive Payment System participants in performance year 2017.

House Committee Releases 340B Legislation Ahead of Hearing

The House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee today posted more than a dozen bills and discussion drafts related to the 340 drug savings program as it prepares to hold a July 11 hearing on improving the program.

Reminder: Apply by Aug. 10 for Health Care Transformation Fellowship

The nine-month program strategically aligns with AHA's Value Initiative to provide training in leadership and value-based strategies to tackle the key issues and disruptors affecting health care affordability and cost.

FDA Revises Recommendations for Testing Donated Blood for Zika

The Food and Drug Administration has issued final guidance revising its recommendations for testing donated whole blood and blood components for Zika virus.

AHA Chair Agee to Receive 2018 Gail Warden Leadership Award

The National Center for Healthcare Leadership will present its 2018 Gail L. Warden Leadership Excellence Award to Nancy Howell Agee, president and CEO of Carilion Clinic and 2018 AHA chair.

CMS to Allow Participants to Withdraw from Bundled Payment Model in March

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will allow participants in the Bundled Payments for Care Improvement Advanced model to retroactively withdraw all or some episode initiators and clinical episodes from the model in March 2019, the agency announced Friday.

HHS Secretary Discusses 340B, Drug Pricing Reforms

The 340B drug savings program must be reformed, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar said today at a 340B conference in Washington, D.C.

CMS Suspends Risk Adjustment Payments for 2017 Benefit Year

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today announced that $10.4 billion in risk adjustment transfers for benefit year 2017 are on hold until certain litigation over the risk adjustment methodology is resolved.

Chair File: Inspiring Words from Women Health Care Leaders

What does it take to be an effective leader of a hospital or health system?

Valley Regional Hospital CEO Peter Wright Leads with a Customer-focused Mindset

The AHA board member uses consumerism to differentiate Valley Regional.