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Innovative Hospital Solutions to Address Health Care Challenges

The AHA and Concord Health Partners have compiled this collection of resources to provide more information about innovative solutions to key issues.
News

CMS releases CY 2025 home health PPS final rule, partially delays behavioral adjustments 

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Nov. 1 issued its calendar year 2025 final rule for the home health prospective payment system.
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Home Health PPS

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nov. 1 issued its calendar year (CY) 2025 final rule for the home health (HH) prospective payment system (PPS).
Testimony
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AHA Statement to House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Health for Hearing March 11, 2025

Post-acute care is provided to patients who have been discharged from an acute-care hospital but still require services such as close medical supervision, nursing care, therapies and other support.
Advocacy Alliance Update
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AHA Post-Acute Care Advocacy Alliance News Update - December 12, 2024

Your guide to the latest post-acute care news and resources
AHA Center for Health Innovation Market Scan

4 Takeaways on Coming Shift in Health Services Demand

The evolving landscape for hospitals and health systems will be led by an aging population, increased incidence of chronic disease and a higher demand for mental health services — all of which will cause inpatient and outpatient volumes to rise, notes the Sg2 2024 Impact of Change report.
Advisory
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Home Health PPS Proposed Rule for CY 2025

On June 26, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued its calendar year (CY) 2025 proposed rule for the home health (HH) prospective payment system (PPS). CMS’ continued application of such large behavioral adjustments may threaten access to HH care for beneficiaries and, in doing so, also negatively impact care for other patients in need of acute hospital services by preventing hospitals and health systems from discharging patients in a timely manner.
Special Bulletin
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CMS Releases CY 2025 Home Health PPS Proposed Rule

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on June 26 issued its calendar year (CY) 2025 proposed rule for the home health (HH) prospective payment system (PPS). This Special Bulletin reviews highlights from this rule.
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AHA Comments on the Calendar Year 2025 Home Health Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule

The AHA provides comments to CMS on the calendar year 2025 Home Health prospective payment system proposed rule.
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AHA Associate Podcast Series | Health Recovery Solutions

In this episode, Kathleen Wessel is joined by Cheng-Kai Kao, Chief Clinical Informatics Innovation Officer for the University of Chicago Medicine, and Doug Lang, VP of Strategic Accounts for Health Recovery Solutions. Last year, University of Chicago Medicine launched new digital health programs across various care settings to improve clinician workload, improve patient outcomes, increase patient engagement and retention and decrease care costs. In particular, the speakers discuss a new approach to hospital-at-home telehealth and remote patient monitoring at the University of Chicago Medicine.