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CMS awards funding to enroll children in Medicaid/CHIP

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services yesterday awarded $32 million in

Study: Antibiotics use to prevent pediatric surgical infections varies substantially

Appropriate use of antibiotics to prevent surgical site infections varies substantially across children’s hospitals, according to a

FDA advises against using plastic syringes made in China

U.S. health care organizations should immediately transition away from using certain unauthorized plastic syringes made in China by Jiangsu Caina Medical Co. and Jiangsu Shenli Medical Production Co., and should only use other plastic syringes made in China until they can transition to alternatives, the Food and Drug Administration announced.

AHA podcast: Breaking Through the Glass Ceiling with Roxie Wells, M.D

Former AHA board member Roxie Wells, M.D., senior vice president, chief physician executive and strategy officer with Novant Health Coastal Region, discusses her long journey to the health care C-suite and the importance of mentoring young women leaders through the glass ceiling and beyond.

Congress urged to help hospitals impacted by Change Healthcare cyberattack 

Congress should address any statutory constraints that prevent the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and Department of Health and Human Services from adequately helping hospitals and other health care providers impacted by the Change Healthcare cyberattack, AHA said a letter submitted to the House Ways and Means Committee for a hearing March 20 with HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra.

Committee advances bills to reauthorize programs to support health care workers, pediatric emergency care

The House Energy and Commerce Committee March 20 unanimously passed AHA-supported legislation to reauthorize through 2029 the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 7153), which provides grants to help health care organizations offer behavioral health services for front-line health care workers.

Virtual Instructor-Led Training: CMRP Examination Review Workshop December 2024

In this virtual instructor-led training, presenters will discuss CMRP exam content areas, the types of questions asked and exam preparation insights.

AHA recommends changes to LTCH PPS high-cost outlier policy

AHA March 19 urged the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to modernize its high-cost outlier policy for the long-term care hospital prospective payment system to reflect a shrinking patie

CMS urged not to require certain telehealth providers to list home address

AHA again urged the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services March 20 to permanently allow telehealth providers to administer services from their homes without listing their home address on Medicare enrollment and claims forms, which would pose privacy and safety risks, add unnecessary operational and administrative burden, and could lead to confusion regarding practice location.
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CMS Urged to Remove Telehealth Provider Home Address Reporting Requirements

AHA urges the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to remove the requirement that telehealth providers list their home address on enrollment and claims forms when performing services from their homes.