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AHA comments on proposed changes to address Medicare appeals backlog

The Office of Medicare Hearings and Appeals’ proposal to reduce the appeals backlog at the Administrative Law Judge level is likely “to do little more than scratch the surface of the pr

Report updates physician shortage projections for Wisconsin

Wisconsin faces a potential shortage of between 883 and 3,756 physicians by 2035 due to changes in physician demographics and an aging patient population, according to a

FDA issues safety recommendations for programmable syringe pumps

The Food and Drug Administration today issued recommendations to reduce safety risks when

HHS awards second contract to develop point-of-care Zika test

The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response today awarded a second

HHS: Medicaid expansion and ACA tax credits lower Marketplace premiums

Health Insurance Marketplace premiums for 2015 averaged 7% lower in states that had expanded Medicaid eligibility to low-income adults under the Affordable Care Act than in states that had not, acc

Ohio Hospital Association's hand-hygiene program gains national recognition

More than 100 hospitals and nursing facilities have participated in the program since 2010

Johns Hopkins opens first-known multidisciplinary Zika virus center

Also this week: Joint Commission asks new survey questions, and HHS announces $100 million for health centers

CDC issues summary of key Zika considerations for health care settings

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released a summary of key considerations for health care facil

AHA recommends HHS action to stabilize Health Insurance Marketplaces

The AHA today urged Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell to take swift