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High Drug Prices Hurt Everyone
More evidence this week of how unchecked drug price increases are forcing hospitals to make tough choices and are a serious economic threat to the patients and communities we serve.
AHA, FAH report documents dramatic rise in inpatient drug costs
Inpatient hospital drug costs increased more than 38% per admission between 2013 and 2015, according to a new report f
President signs stop-gap spending bill, CHIP extension
The president last night signed a continuing resolution funding the federal government through Feb. 8 and the Children’s Health Insurance Program for six years after the House and Senate approved the measure.
Senate holds second hearing on reauthorizing PAHPA
The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee today held its second hearing on reauthorizing the Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act, currently set to expire Oct. 1.
National Academies report looks at health effects of e-cigarettes
More and better research is needed to answer the question of whether e-cigarettes have an overall positive or negative impact on public health, according to a new congressionally mandated report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.
CT hospital receives 2017 Foster McGaw Prize
Yale New Haven Hospital in New Haven, CT, today received the 2017 Foster G. McGaw Prize for Excellence in Community Service for its exceptional efforts to build programs that promote community engagement, job growth and access to quality health care.
Additional MACRA Resources
The AHA has collected links to additional MACRA resources that you may find helpful.
Physician Engagement in TeamSTEPPS and Patient Safety
As TeamSTEPPS becomes implemented into the health care environment, it can be challenging to sustain efforts without physician engagement and continual involvement.