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University of Chicago Medicine hand-hygiene rates soar with Big Wash campaign

The one-day campaign resulted in nearly 97,000 hand-hygiene events from patients, visitors and employees

AHA to MAP: Use NAM framework to identify quality improvement priorities

The AHA yesterday urged the Measure Applications Partnership to use the National Academy of Medicine’s “Vital Signs” recommendations as a foundation for identifying quality improv

HHS issues update on Marketplace enrollment

Nearly 8.7 million people selected a 2016 health plan between Nov. 1 and Jan.

NAM report identifies social risk factors that may influence Medicare measure performance

The National Academy of Medicine today released a conceptual fram

AHA recommends changes to FCC Healthcare Connect Fund

The AHA today recommended several changes to the Federal Communications Commission’s Healthcare Connect Fund to enhance participation and access to broadband for rural health care services.

Reuters: State AGs investigating Aetna-Humana, Anthem-Cigna proposed mergers

About 15 state attorneys general have joined the federal Justice Department's probe of the proposed mergers of Aetna and Humana and Anthem and Cigna, according to a

Hospitals, consumer groups alert VA regulators to insurance consolidation concerns

The Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association and a coalition of national and state consumer organizations and unions have raised concerns about the proposed Anthem-Cigna and Aetna-Humana merg

AHA, others voice support for core metrics approach in Health Affairs Blog

The National Academy of Medicine’s “Vital Signs” report offers “a promising roadmap for developing a more rational measurement system,” Rich Umbdenstock, AHA past pres

AHA Section for Health Care Systems names 2016 leaders

Nick Turkal, M.D., president and CEO of Aurora Health Care in Milwaukee, is 2016 chairman of the AHA's Constituency Section for Health Care Systems.