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AHA blog: Revisiting Clinician Credentialing to Support Well-being
AHA’s chief nursing officer and chief physician executive encourage hospitals and health systems to ensure the questions asked on licensing, credentialing and other applications don’t perpetuate stigma or deter team members from seeking behavioral health services when needed.
AHA, Wellstar share No Surprises Act implementation recommendations with House
Certain policy decisions and challenges in implementing the No Surprises Act have undermined the unbiased and timely process Congress intended and contributed to a higher-than-anticipated volume of disputed claims, AHA told the House Ways and Means Committee in a statement submitted for a hearing Sept. 19 on the law’s implementation.
AHA 340B Good Stewardship Principles Sign-up Campaign Frequently Asked Questions
Since 2018, the AHA has asked all 340B hospitals to commit voluntarily to three overarching Good Stewardship Principles (GSP) to better communicate the value of the 340B program and describe how savings from this program are used to support their patients and communities.
AHA guide promotes emergency preparedness
In honor of National Preparedness Month, the American Hospital Association is highlighting its guide to fostering collaboration between health care and public health to strengthen emergency management systems.
AHA Statement for Record Before the House Ways and Means Committee - September 19, 2023
AHA shares the hospital field’s experience with implementation of the No Surprises Act (NSA) before the House Committee on Ways and Means.
CHEST Train-the-Trainer Workshop: Salt Lake City, Utah - September 2023
The Certified Health Care Environmental Services Technician (CHEST) designation sets national standards specifically for environmental services technicians working in health care. With a 99% satisfaction rate, the train-the-trainer program prepares participants to share the CHEST with their staff.
Revisiting Clinician Credentialing to Support Well-being
The American Hospital Association (AHA) believes that no health care worker should experience barriers to seeking or receiving behavioral health care. Consistent with that commitment, we encourage hospitals to examine any practices impacting whether health care providers seek behavioral health care services.
Will Walgreens, Walmart Value-based Care Plays Pay Off?
Walgreens last week entered into a strategic partnership with Pearl Health, a technology platform for primary care physicians in value-based care arrangements. Just days earlier, Bloomberg reported that Walmart was exploring the purchase of a majority stake in ChenMed, a value-based care organization of more than 125 primary care clinics in 15 states focused on treating older adults. The respective moves have some analysts questioning just how much the retailers could gain from these initiatives given that the companies have had difficulty to date showing positive financial returns for their hefty health care investments.
The Joint Commission revises some standards
Plus: White House creates pandemic preparedness office; IAHSS releases new industry guideline; The Joint Commission issues cybersecurity alert