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Bruce Schwartz, M.D., to Lead AHA's Section for Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Services
February 07, 2012
Bruce Schwartz, M.D., deputy chairman and professor of clinical psychiatry of the department of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, N.Y., and CEO, president and medical director of University Behavioral Associates and MBCIPA, is the 2012 chair of the American Hospital Association's (AHA) Section for Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Services. Learn More
Hospitals Spend an Average of 11 Percent of Their Total Expenses on Benefits to Their Communities
February 02, 2012
A new report by Ernst & Young found that not-for-profit hospitals spend an average of 11.3 percent of their total expenses on benefits to their communities. Starting in 2009, not-for-profit hospitals were required to file Schedule H with the Internal Revenue Service to show the community benefit they provide. Learn More
Ad Campaign Urges Congress to Protect Hospital Care Patients Rely Upon
January 26, 2012
The Coalition to Protect America's Health Care today launched a national advertising campaign to urge Congress not to cut Medicare and Medicaid funding for hospital care. Learn More
Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center in Vermont Receives Foster G. McGaw Prize
January 24, 2012
In honor of its broad-based efforts to improve the lives of the most vulnerable members of its community, Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center (MAHHC) in Windsor, Vt., is the recipient of the 2011 Foster G. McGaw Prize for Excellence in Community Service, one of the most esteemed community service honors in healthcare. Learn More
Medicare Cuts to Hospital Care Could Lead to Nearly 278,000 Jobs Lost Overall
January 19, 2012
An updated analysis by Tripp Umbach, a firm specializing in conducting economic impact studies, finds that an additional 83,000 jobs could be lost if the Medicare cuts to hospital care included in H.R. 3630 (legislation extending the Social Security tax holiday, unemployment insurance and the physician fix), passed by the House, are implemented. Learn More
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- AHA News Now: AHA supports expanded drug discontinuance reporting
- AHA News Now: Most states don't anticipate additional Medicaid cuts this year
- AHA News Now: States ask HRSA to review health center/provider affiliations
- AHA News Now: AHE toolkit recognizes, supports safe care environment
- AHA News Now: Departments release final rule on benefit and coverage summaries
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Recurring Schedule (Members Only) - AONE 45th Annual Meeting and Exposition
March 21-25, 2012 - Future AHA Annual Meeting Dates
Washington, D.C.