Advisories

AHA Advisories provide urgent information for AHA members and the healthcare field, as well as actions they may need to take.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) July 31 issued a final rule for the inpatient and long-term care hospital (LTCH) prospective payment systems (PPS) for fiscal year (FY) 2027.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) July 31 issued its hospital inpatient prospective payment system (PPS) and long-term care hospital (LTCH) PPS final rule for fiscal year (FY) 2027.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) July 30 issued its fiscal year (FY) 2027 final rule for the inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) prospective payment system (PPS).
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) July 29 issued its fiscal year (FY) 2027 final rule for the inpatient psychiatric facility (IPF) prospective payment system (PPS).
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) July 29 issued its fiscal year (FY) 2027 final rule for the skilled nursing facility (SNF) prospective payment system (PPS).
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) July 14 issued a proposed rule that would update physician fee schedule (PFS) payments for calendar year (CY) 2027.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) July 1 issued its proposed rule for the calendar year (CY) 2027 home health (HH) prospective payment system (PPS).
The (AABB Disaster Task Force, of which the AHA is a member, on July 24 issued a statement that the U.S. blood supply is at significant risk for blood shortages.
Over the last several months, there has been a notable increase in cyberattacks on healthcare mission-critical, third-party service providers.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) July 22 issued a proposed rule implementing a portion of the reconciliation bill passed in July 2025, which imposes new limits on provider taxes.