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AHA to CMS Re: Regulatory Provisions to Promote Program Efficiency, Transparency & Burden Reduction
December 22, 2011
AHA comments on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services proposed rule to amend several Medicare and Medicaid rules to promote program efficiency and transparency, and reduce administrative burden. Learn More
AHA, NRHA to CMS Re: Treatment of Physicians Using Method 2 Billing Under the EHR Incentive Programs
December 16, 2011
AHA, NRHA letter to CMS regarding their concern that physicians and other eligible professionals in rural areas are being inappropriately barred from participation in the electronic health records (EHR) incentive programs due to improper designation as hospital-based. Learn More
Joint letter to Senate opposing H.R. 3630
December 14, 2011
The Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act of 2011 which passed the House on Tuesday jeopardizes access to care for all patients by cutting nearly $20 billion in hospital payments. Learn More
AHA to MedPAC Re: Medicare Payment Rate Differences Between HOPDs and Freestanding Physician Offices
December 13, 2011
The MedPAC recently discussed Medicare payment rate differences between hospital outpatient departments (HOPDs) and freestanding physician offices. Learn More
AHA, Health Organization Letter to Congress Opposing H.R.3630 and Cuts to Hospitals
December 13, 2011
America's hospitals strongly support fixing Medicare's flawed physician payment system but not by further cutting resources for the hospital services upon which America's seniors depend. Learn More
News
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- AHA News Now: HHS, USDA to host rural health call Monday
- AHA News Now: Hospitals add 3,600 jobs in January
- AHA News Now: Senators plan to improve Medicare/Medicaid program integrity efforts
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