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Use Model Comment Letter to CMS on Interoperability and Prior Authorization Rule

Mar 6, 2023
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Dec. 6 released a proposed rule to improve the electronic exchange of health care data and streamline processes related to prior authorization. The proposed rule places new requirements on Medicare Advantage (MA) organizations; state…
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Use Model Letter to Submit Comments on CMS’ Medicare Advantage Proposed Rule

Feb 7, 2023
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Dec. 14 issued its Medicare Advantage (MA) proposed rule for contract year 2024. The AHA has developed a model comment letter that hospitals and health systems can use to assist with submitting their own comments on the proposed rule to CMS.
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Urge Congress to Enact Key Priorities in Year-End Spending Package

Dec 8, 2022
As Congress deliberates on its lame-duck legislative agenda, the AHA continues to urge congressional leaders to include a number of key priorities in a year-end spending package.
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Urge Congress to Support Hospitals by Enacting Key Priorities in Lame-Duck Session

Nov 14, 2022
The AHA has urged congressional leaders to include a number of important provisions in a year-end legislative package to ensure that hospitals and health systems are able to continue their mission of caring for the communities they serve.
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Urge Congress to Support Hospitals by Enacting Key Priorities in Lame-duck Session

Oct 26, 2022
Congress will tackle a full slate of business following the November midterm elections, providing an opportunity to advance key priorities that support hospitals and health systems. 
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Use Model Comment Letter to Submit Comments on Medicare Advantage Request for Information

Aug 24, 2022
he Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Aug. 1 released a request for information (RFI) on the Medicare Advantage (MA) program, which the agency notes will be used to inform potential future rulemaking.
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Your Lawmakers Need to Hear from You

Aug 15, 2022
Like individuals and families across America, hospitals and health systems are dealing with the difficult challenges of high inflation and ongoing effects of the pandemic.
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Deadline Extended to July 25 for House, Senate Letters Urging CMS to Fix Inadequate Hospital Inpatient Payment Proposal

Jul 21, 2022
The deadline for signatures on the bipartisan “Dear Colleague” letters circulating in the House and Senate that ask CMS to make critical changes to the hospital IPPS proposed rule for FY 2023 to more accurately reflect the cost of providing hospital care to patients has been extended to close of…
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Urge Your Reps., Sens. to Sign ‘Dear Colleague’ Letters to CMS to Fix Inadequate Hospital IPPS Proposal

Jul 19, 2022
Bipartisan “Dear Colleague” letters are circulating in the House and Senate that would ask the Centers for Medicare…
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Urge Your Senators to Sign ‘Dear Colleague’ Letter to CMS to Fix Inadequate Hospital Inpatient Payment Proposal

Jul 15, 2022
Sens. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., and Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., are spearheading a “Dear Colleague” letter to the Centers for Medicare…
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