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AHA's comments to House Committee on Energy and Commerce on Medicare physician payment issues
May 02, 2011
AHA's response to U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce's request for ideas and for solutions to the current problems with the Medicare payment system for physician services. Learn More
AHA and other organizations comment to the IRS on the newly revised Schedule H and Instructions
April 21, 2011
The AHA, HFMA, VHA Inc., and state and metropolitan hospital associations that are signatories, comment on the newly revised Schedule H and Instructions. Learn More
AHA comments on CMS' wage index report prepared by Acumen
April 20, 2011
AHA comment letter on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' (CMS) most recent report on the Medicare wage index, prepared by Acumen. AHA comments on Acumen's alternative methodology for the wage index, as well as some of the broad principles that we feel should be used in developing, evaluating and implementing changes to the wage index. Learn More
AHA supports S.778 allowing general supervision of therapeutic services
April 13, 2011
AHA letter to Sen. Moran in support of S.778, legislation which would provide hospitals relief from the CMS' regulations with respect to direct supervision of outpatient therapeutic services. Learn More
Hospital Associations Letter to Berwick Challenging Documentation and Coding Adjustment
April 13, 2011
Letter on behalf of the American Hospital Association, Association of American Medical Colleges and the Federation of American Hospitals from Dr. Joseph P. Newhouse providing an assessment of the methodology used in calculating the level of adjustment to inpatient PPS payments for documentation and coding change. Learn More
News
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2013 class now accepting applications. Deadline: April 15th - Comprehensive Patient Safety Leadership Fellowship
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