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AHA Statement on House Passage of Health Reform Bill
Washington D.C. (November 08, 2009)
Last night, the House took an historic step in making health reform a reality. While the House bill makes important progress in expanding coverage, an important goal for hospitals, there are areas for improvement.
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AHA Statement on House Health Reform Proposal
Washington D.C. (October 29, 2009)
AHA Statement on House Health Reform Proposal
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AHA Statement on Senate Finance Committee Passage of Health Reform Bill
Washington D.C. (October 13, 2009)
Statement on the Senate Finance Committee passage of a health reform bill.
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AHA Statement on President's Address on Health Reform
Washington D.C. (September 10, 2009)
America's hospitals applaud President Obama for his continued focus on health reform and are pleased to hear him reaffirm his commitment to expanding coverage to the millions of Americans without health insurance.
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AHA Statement on the Passing of Senator Ted Kennedy
Washington D.C. (August 26, 2009)
Senator Ted Kennedy's respected leadership has impacted many of the great debates of our times. He was always moving forward, with a profound belief that by working together, we could solve challenges both large and small that confront our nation.
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AHA Elects New Trustees to the Board
Washington D.C. (July 29, 2009)
The American Hospital Association (AHA) has elected seven new members to its Board of Trustees for terms beginning January 1, 2010. The Board of Trustees is the policy-making body of the AHA and has ultimate authority for the governance and management of its direction and finances.
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Three Hospitals Honored for Commitment to Quality
Washington D.C. (July 20, 2009)
The 2009 American Hospital Association-McKesson Quest for Quality Prize was awarded to Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo, Mich., which will receive $75,000.
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American Hospital Association Announces 2009-2010 Class of Patient Safety Leadership Fellows
Chicago (July 17, 2009)
The American Hospital Association announces the 2009-2010 class of Patient Safety Leadership Fellows. Thirteen individuals have been selected to participate in this year's fellowship class.
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Statement About Agreement with White House and Senate Finance Committee on Health Reform
Washington, D.C. (July 08, 2009)
Joint statement on the agreement from the AHA, CHA and FAH with Chairman Baucus and the Obama Administration to move comprehensive health reform forward.
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Economy Forces Most Wired Hospitals to Look Closely at IT Spending
Chicago (July 07, 2009)
The economic crisis is forcing many hospitals to make tough decisions with scarce resources, including delaying and scaling down information technology (IT) projects, according to a newly released survey of America's "most wired" hospitals and health systems.
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