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Lawmakers take a stand for rural hospitals
A bipartisan group of lawmakers have recently introduced a spate of AHA-backed legislation that supports small and rural prospective payment system (PPS) hospitals and critical access hospitals (CA
Legislation would extend add-on payments for rural ambulance providers
AHA-supported legislation introduced late yesterday in the House and Senate would permanently extend add-on payments for ambulance services in rural areas, which are set to expire March 31.
Group lobbying Congress to enact site-neutral payment policies
A group of organizations, including The US Oncology Network owned by McKesson, is urging Congress to enact site-neutral payment policies for services performed in hospital outpatient departments.
Anthem data breach is reminder of cyber risks facing health care
A recent cyber attack against health insurer Anthem’s information technology system serves as a potent reminder to hospitals and other health care organizations of the importance of ongoing i
HHS: 7.5 million enrolled through HealthCare.gov
Nearly 7.5 million consumers selected or were re-enrolled in a health plan through HealthCare.gov between Nov. 15 and Jan.
AHA calls administration's FY 2016 budget request 'bad medicine' for nation's hospitals
President Obama’s call for deep funding cuts to hospital care “are bad medicine for our nation’s seniors and other vulnerable patients,” AHA President and CEO Rich Umbdensto
Hospital groups urge Congress to oppose additional cuts
The AHA and nine other national hospital groups today urged Congress to oppose any additional Medicare and Medicaid cuts to payments for hospital services to offset the cost of resolving the Sustai
Legislation would extend Rural Community Hospital Demonstration
Rep. Don Young (R-AK) introduced late yesterday the Rural Community Hospital Demonstration Extension Act (H.R. 672), AHA-supported legislation that would extend the demonstration for five years.
Survey: Uninsured rate for working adults down 25% over 12 months
The share of working adults without insurance fell 25% between September
ONC, AHRQ announce funding for health IT-related projects
The Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology yesterday announced $36 million in funding&nbs