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AHA Supports Legislation to Address Opioid Abuse Epidemic

The House Energy and Commerce Committee tomorrow will mark-up various legislation addressing the opioid abuse epidemic.

Hospital State Leaders are Grassroots Champions

The American Hospital Association Grassroots Champion Award  recognizes those hospital leaders who most effectively educate elected officials on how major issues affect the hospital’s vita

Checking Unchecked Rx Prices

Unchecked drug price increases hit both patients and hospitals hard. Since 2008, brand name drugs prices have increased 127 percent compared with an 11 percent rise in consumer prices.

Schumer voices support for flexible HOPD rule

In a taped video message delivered to the annual meeting, Sen.

Pollack: Hospitals redefining the 'H' to continuously meet patient, community needs

Kicking off the AHA annual meeting’s Federal Forum, AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack today told hospital and health system leaders that redefining the “H” can secure hospital’s critical role in p

AHA chairman calls on hospital leaders to continue to advance health in America

In a rapidly changing health care environment, all hospitals seek a path forward that “leads to better health outcomes, better services at lower cost,” AHA Chairman Jim Skogsbergh said Sunday, foll

Urban League CEO commends hospitals for leadership on health equity

Eliminating disparities in care is the “next frontier” in the t

Hoyer says Congress needs to act on opioids, Zika

Congress needs to help “providers, families and patients cope with the growing epidemic of opioid addiction,” House Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer (D-MD) said today at the AHA Annual Membership Meetin

AHA Annual Meeting Recap

Read complete coverage of the AHA Annual meeting, including news from top AHA leaders, federal lawmakers, government officials and more. 

Mental Health Month & Hospitals' Role in Providing Mental and Behavioral Health Care

May is Mental Health Month – a time to raise awareness of those living with mental or behavioral health issues and to help reduce the stigma so many experience.  Hospitals and health systems play a