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Apply to participate in eight-state primary care model by Dec. 14 

In response to stakeholder feedback, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has extended through Dec. 14 the application deadline for the Making Care Primary Model, a new value-based payment model beginning next July in Colorado, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New Mexico, upstate New York, North Carolina and Washington.

AHA blog: Conference offers insights, tested strategies to advance rural health 

AHA Executive Vice President Michelle Hood previews the AHA Rural Health Care Leadership Conference — one of AHA's flagship events — which will be held Feb. 11-14 in Orlando, Fla.

Hatton to retire as AHA general counsel and secretary; Golder to assume role

The AHA Nov. 30 announced that Melinda (Mindy) Hatton, AHA’s general counsel and secretary, will retire after a long and distinguished career in the association and legal world.

AHA blog: Article misleads on hospitals’ charity care spending  

“A recent Modern Healthcare article misleadingly suggests that hospitals and health systems provided less charity care between 2020 and 2023,” writes AHA General Counsel and Secretary Mindy Hatton.
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Access and Health Coverage

Every day the caregivers in America’s hospitals see how not having coverage stops people from getting the right care, at the right time, in the right place. That’s why hospitals are helping people get health coverage and ensuring access to essential services.

Study: Patients less likely to complete diagnostic tests after telehealth visits

Patients using telehealth were less likely to complete diagnostic tests for colonoscopies, cardiac stress tests and dermatology referrals compared with patients attending traditional in-person appointments.

AHA Announces Retirement of Melinda Hatton, Names Chad Golder as AHA General Counsel and Secretary

The American Hospital Association (AHA) today announced that Melinda (Mindy) Hatton, AHA’s general counsel and secretary, will retire after a long and distinguished career in the association and legal world.

Inova launches nurse-led implementation science program

Nurse leaders at Inova Health System in Falls Church, Va., used implementation science to integrate evidence into practice to improve clinical care.

Technology can give nurses more time with patients

An article explores how hospitals and health systems can streamline technology to enable nurses to spend more time caring for patients, making their work more meaningful and reducing burnout and turnover.

AONL Announces 2024 FAONL Inductees

AONL this week announced its 2024 inductees into its fellow designation program, FAONL.