American Hospital Association

For more than 30 years, the 340B program has helped eligible hospitals stretch limited federal resources to reduce the price of outpatient pharmaceuticals for patients and expand health services to the communities they serve. Despite the program’s proven record, there are those who say the program has grown out of control and continue to push to diminish the scope of the program and the benefits it affords providers and their patients.

Showcasing strategies for rural hospital executives, trustees and clinical leaders to improve access to care, leverage unique workforce approaches and implement digital technologies.

The AHA Next Generation Leaders Fellowship is a unique opportunity to be paired with an executive-level mentor who will guide you through the planning and execution of a year-long capstone project at your hospital or health system, tackling key issues and challenges affecting health care affordability, cost, quality and safety.

In part two of their blog, John Riggi, AHA’s national advisor for cybersecurity and risk, and Scott Gee, deputy national advisor, outline their top three observations as they reflect on the 2025 health care cybersecurity landscape. They explore the importance of third-party risk management, why clinical continuity preparedness is a must, and how the rise in artificial intelligence helps and hinders cybersecurity.

See the AHA Legislative Advisory for a detailed summary of key provisions in the bill that affect hospitals and health systems.

Visit the new AHA Member Center page on aha.org for an easy on-ramp to the resources, tools and insights available to you as a member of the American Hospital Association.