Letters
Throughout the year, the AHA comments on a vast number of proposed and interim final rules put forth by the federal regulatory agencies. In addition, AHA communicates with federal legislators to convey the hospital field's position on potential legislative changes that would impact patients and patient care. Below are the most recent letters from the AHA to these bodies.
Latest
AHA letter to Representatives Harold Rogers and Nita M. Lowey expressing deep concern regarding the termination of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ).
AHA letter to Senator Jeff Miller and Representative Corrine Brown urging Congress to reject any effort by the Department of Veterans Affairs to redirect funding away from the new Veterans Choice Prog
AHA letter to SFC Chronic Care Working Group regarding ways to improve the provision of care for Medicare Beneficiaries with chronic care conditions.
AHA letter to Representative Katherine Clark expressing support for the Protecting Our Infants Act (S.799/H.R. 1462).
AHA letter to Rep. Bob Goodlatte expressing support for H.R. 2745, the Standard Merger and Acquisition Reviews Through Equal Rules Act of 2015.