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AHA Special Bulletin: House Democratic Leaders Release Draft Health Reform Plan

June 19, 2009

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Charles Rangel (D-NY), Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Henry Waxman (D-CA) and Education and Labor Committee Chairman George Miller (D-CA) today released their draft health care reform legislation. Learn More

AHA Special Bulletin: Comments Needed on Draft Definition of "Meaningful Use"

June 17, 2009

The HIT Policy Committee of the Department of Health and Human Services Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology at its June 16 meeting offered its first definition of meaningful use for electronic health information technology (HIT). Learn More

AHA Special Bulletin: AHA Submits Comments on CMS' IPPS FY 2010 Proposed Rule

June 15, 2009

The AHA today submitted comments to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on its hospital inpatient prospective payment system proposed rule for fiscal year (FY) 2010. Our 32-page letter details the AHA's views on numerous provisions in the rule, particularly our concerns with CMS' proposed documentation and coding cut, as well as the market basket update. Learn More

AHA Special Bulletin: President Calls for Deeper Hospital Cuts

June 15, 2009

President Obama on Saturday during his weekly address to the nation announced he will seek nearly a quarter of a trillion dollars in additional cuts from Medicare and Medicaid payments to hospitals to help finance health care reform. Learn More

AHA Special Bulletin: June 1, 2009

June 01, 2009

In fulfillment of the hospital field's May 11 commitment to the Obama Administration to develop concrete ideas to reduce the rate of growth in health care spending, the AHA and five other national health care organizations today submitted a letter outling cost containment to the White House. Learn More

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