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New Guidance on Humidity Levels in the Operating Room
Advisory
New Guidance on Humidity Levels in the Operating Room
AHA Statement to Senate Budget Committee on Alleviating Administrative Burden in Health Care
The AHA provides comments before the Senate Committee on Budget on ways to reduce administrative burden and costs in the health care system.
AEM risk assessment tool
Regulations and Interpretive Guidelines for Hospitals) contains all CMS requirements and survey guidance for a hospital alternate equipment maintenance (AEM) program. These risk assessment factors are generally not the same as the more common factors that hospitals have used in the past for utility system risk assessments.
AHA House Statement on "ERISA’s 50th Anniversary: The Path to Higher Quality, Lower Cost Health Care"
AHA comments in response to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce efforts to build upon and strengthen the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA).
AHA Statement to House on "Access to Health Care in America: Ensuring Resilient Emergency Medical Care”
The American Hospital Association (AHA) welcomes the opportunity to comment on ways to ensure patients can receive timely emergency medical care, particularly in rural and underserved areas. We share the committee’s interest in ensuring that Americans have high-quality, affordable health care in the face of life-threatening crises.
Medical Device Excise Tax - What You Should Know
Issue Brief
The Medical Device Excise Tax, a component of the Affordable Care Act, is approaching implementation at the beginning of 2013.
AHA Statement on “Health Care Spending in the United States: Unsustainable for Patients, Employers, and Taxpayers”
The AHA shares comments on the topic of national health expenditures before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health .
IRS Issues Final Rule Implementing Medical Device Excise Tax
Letter/Comment
An announcement of the Final Rule issued by the IRS.
Special Fraud Alert: Physician-Owned Entities
Advisory
This Special Fraud Alert focuses on the specific attributes and practices of PODs that OIG believes produce substantial fraud and abuse risk and pose dangers to patient safety.
Alarm Safety Management
Issue Brief
This learning lab covers alarm safety management in the health care supply chain field.