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AHA Letter Supporting Senate Protecting Rural Telehealth Access Act (S.1636)

AHA letter in support of the Protecting Rural Telehealth Access Act (S.1636/H.R. 3440).
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AHA Letter Supporting House Protecting Rural Telehealth Access Act (H.R. 3440)

AHA letter in support of the Protecting Rural Telehealth Access Act (S.1636/H.R. 3440).
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FTC Proposes Changes to Health Breach Notification Rule

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) June 9 released for public comment a notice of proposed changes to breach notification requirements for entities that collect health information but are not covered by privacy and security requirements of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).

Cybersecurity Advocacy Resources, Thought Leadership and Latest News

Cybersecurity vulnerabilities and intrusions pose risks for every hospital, and its reputation. The American Hospital Association offers resources for hospitals and health systems to protect themselves and their patients.
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Integrated Behavioral Health is High-value Care

This issue brief examines how integration can take various forms based on provider, patient and community needs and how telebehavioral health can help in areas with shortages of behavioral health professionals.
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MOVEit Transfer Vulnerability Strikes — Here’s What Hospitals & Health Systems Must Know About New Ransomware Risk

A Russia-linked ransomware gang is exploiting a security flaw in MOVEit Transfer, a tool used by hospitals, health systems, corporations and government agencies to share large files over the internet, resulting in a serious ransomware threat against critical infrastructure.

AHA Statement for Committee on Education & the Workforce Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, & Pensions

The AHA and its members are committed to promoting affordability and value to advance the health of our patients. Given the hearing’s focus of reducing health care costs, we provide comments on a number of policies aimed at increasing access to quality care at reduced costs.
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AHA Comment Letter to DEA on Telemedicine Prescribing of Controlled Substances Proposed Rule

AHA's feedback on a Drug Enforcement Administration proposed rule for the telemedicine prescribing of controlled substances when there has not been a prior in-person medical evaluation.
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AHA Comments on the RFI on the Drivers of Health Care Workforce Shortages and Solutions

AHA responds to the RFI on the drivers of health care workforce shortages and solutions.
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AHA Comments on the Advancing Interoperability and Improving Prior Authorization Processes Proposed Rule

AHA Comments on the Advancing Interoperability and Improving Prior Authorization Processes Proposed Rule