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AHA urges additional congressional action to help providers affected by Change Healthcare cyberattack; comments on HHS budget proposal on cybersecurity

Congress should consider any statutory limitations that exist for an adequate response from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and Department of Health and Human Services to help hospitals and other providers minimize further fallout from the Change Healthcare cyberattack, AHA wrote March 13 in a letter to Senate Finance Committee leaders.

Consortium aims to promote responsible AI use for health

Sixteen hospitals and health systems have partnered with Microsoft to form the Trustworthy & Responsible AI Network (TRAIN), which aims to operationalize principles to improve the quality, safety and trustworthiness of artificial intelligence in health.

AHA voices support for extending Medicare telehealth, hospital at home flexibilities

AHA March 12 shared with the House Ways and Means Committee how telehealth and hospital-at-home (H@H) programs have expanded access to care for patients in their homes and the need for these programs to continue.

Agencies urge UHG, others to step up aid to providers after cyberattack 

In a letter March 10 to health care providers, the departments of Health and Human Services and Labor called on UnitedHealth Group to expedite payments and provide greater transparency to health care providers impacted by the recent cyberattack on its Change Healthcare unit.

House letter on AI use in Medicare Advantage denials

Over 30 members of the House of Representatives Nov. 3 urged the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to monitor and evaluate how Medicare Advantage plans use artificial intelligence and algorithms to guide their coverage decisions, and ensure these tools comply with Medicare rules and do not create barriers to care.

UnitedHealth Group provides updates on response to Change Healthcare cyberattack

UnitedHealth Group March 7 announced a series of updates on its response to the unprecedented cyberattack against its subsidiary Change Healthcare.

We Must Step Up and Meet the Moment Following the Most Serious Cyberattack in History on Our Nation’s Health Care System

We continue to press Congress, the Administration and UnitedHealth Group to step up their efforts to respond to this unprecedented incident.

CMS announces flexibilities in response to Change Healthcare attack; Schumer calls for additional action

The Centers for Medicaid & Medicare Services March 5 announced flexibilities intended to help providers continue to serve patients in the wake of the cyberattack on Change Healthcare.

AHA expresses concerns with UHG program in response to cyberattack on Change Healthcare

UnitedHealth Group’s Temporary Funding Assistance Program “is not even a band-aid on the payment problems you identify,” AHA wrote March 4 in a message to UHG in response to a program the company unveiled March 1 following a cyberattack on UHG’s subsidiary Change Healthcare.

AHA urges Congress to provide support to help minimize further fallout from Change Healthcare attack 

The AHA March 4 urged Congress to consider a number of actions to support hospitals’ efforts to care for patients as the entire health care system continues to navigate the effects of the ongoing cyberattack against Change Healthcare.