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CMS Issues IRF, SNF and Hospice Proposed Rules for 2019

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today issued proposed rules for inpatient rehabilitation facility, skilled nursing facility and hospice payments for fiscal year 2019.

Chair File: Celebrating Hospitals and Nurses

National Hospital Week is a wonderful opportunity to take time to celebrate the health care field and the people who make health care so special.

AHA’s Bhatt, Bathija Highlight Ensuring Access to Quality Health Care in Vulnerable Communities

Jay Bhatt and Priya Bathija write about four strategies that hospitals and health care systems can use to ensure vulnerable communities have access to quality care.

Reminder: AHA Health Equity Award, Survey Deadlines Approaching

Hospitals and health systems may apply through May 7 for the AHA Equity of Care Award, which recognizes organizations participating in the AHA's #123forEquity campaign for extraordinary success in advancing diversity and equity.

CMS Administrator to Address AHA Annual Meeting May 7

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Seema Verma will address attendees at the AHA Annual Membership Meeting on Monday, May 7.

AHA Expresses Support for Lead-Safe Housing for Kids Act

The AHA today expressed support for the Lead-Safe Housing for Kids Act of 2017 (S. 1845).

Enrollment in NIH Precision Medicine Initiative Opens Sunday

The National Institutes of Health on Sunday will open enrollment for the All of Us Research Program online and at community events in Birmingham, AL; Chicago; Detroit; Kansas City, MO; Nashville, TN; New York City; and Pasco, WA.

CDC: Illnesses from Mosquito, Tick and Flea Bites Triple Over 13 Years

Illnesses from mosquito, tick and flea bites more than tripled in the United States between 2004 and 2016 to more than 96,000 a year.

Survey: 4 Million Working-Age Adults Have Lost Health Coverage Since 2016

An estimated 4 million adults aged 19-64 have lost health coverage since 2016.

Task Force on Pain Management Best Practices Announced

The Department of Health and Human Services today named 28 members to an interagency task force authorized by the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016 to recommend updates to best practices for managing chronic and acute pain.