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New Ad Campaign Urges Congress to Protect Patients and Oppose Additional Cuts to Hospital Care
December 13, 2011
The Coalition to Protect America's Health Care tomorrow will launch on December 14, 2011, a national print campaign to urge Congress not to cut billions of dollars from hospital care to pay for a physician payment fix. Learn More
Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium Recognized For Community Outreach
December 12, 2011
The AHA awarded the Carolyn Boone Lewis Living the Vision award to the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium (ANTHC) in Anchorage for its work to improve the health of Alaska Natives and American Indians through actions that go beyond traditional hospital care. Learn More
Statement on House Republican Plan
December 09, 2011
The American Hospital Association strongly supports fixing Medicares flawed physician-payment system but not by further cutting resources for hospital services that seniors depend on. We are deeply disappointed in the plan submitted by House Republicans today that would cut more than $17 billion in payment for hospital care. Learn More
New Report Confirms Declining Utilization and Increasing Acuity of Inpatient Rehabilitation Hosp...
December 01, 2011
A new report documents sustained declines in patients discharged from inpatient rehabilitation hospitals as well as an increase in higher acuity patients following the implementation of several major policy changes in recent years. Learn More
HHS Delays Start of Meaningful Use Stage 2 for a Year
November 30, 2011
America's hospitals welcome today's announcement that HHS intends to delay the start of Stage 2 meaningful use. Learn More
News
- AHA News Now: AHA comments on CoP proposed rule
- AHA News Now: Court finds three hospitals to be federal subcontractors
- AHA News Now: House Republicans release updated proposal to repeal SGR
- AHA News Now: IRS issues proposed rule on reporting requirements for charitable hospitals
- AHA News Now: OIG issues alert on physician-owned distributorships
- AHA Health Care Transformation Fellowship
2013 class now accepting applications. Deadline: April 15th - Comprehensive Patient Safety Leadership Fellowship
2013 class is currently accepting applications. - AHA Town Hall Interactive Webcasts
Recurring Schedule (Members Only) - Future AHA Annual Meeting Dates
Washington, D.C.