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Advanced Practice Provider Leadership Advisory Group’s Principles for Successful Leadership Models

The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Leadership Advisory Group began as a grassroots conversation — APPs and AHA representatives recognizing that traditional physician and nurse leadership models often don’t capture the unique scope and strategic potential of APP roles.
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CMS issues CY 2026 physician fee schedule final rule

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Oct. 31 released its calendar year 2026 final rule for the physician fee schedule.
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HHS, CMS to form committee providing federal health program recommendations

The Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Aug. 21 announced the creation of a Healthcare Advisory Committee for the Secretary of HHS and Administrator of CMS.
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Health Plan Accountability Update: October 2025

The AHA May 29 submitted a letter to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services responding to a request for information regarding Medicare Advantage data, urging CMS to increase oversight of the program.
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Chair File: Tracking and Recognizing Progress on the Journey to Advance Health Equity

Delivering quality health care to all individuals in our communities — and ensuring they can easily access needed health services — is a top priority for hospital and health system leaders and teams.
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2025 Cybersecurity Year in Review, Part Two: Mitigating Third-Party Risk, Ensuring Clinical Continuity and Addressing AI Risk

The AHA’s cybersecurity and risk experts provide insight into 2025’s health care cybersecurity challenges to help hospitals prepare for the next big cyberattack.
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CMS finalizes 2.6% payment update for IRFs

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Aug. 1 released the fiscal year 2026 final rule for inpatient rehabilitation facilities. The rule will increase payments by 2.6% overall, which includes a 3.3% market basket update reduced by a 0.7 percentage point productivity adjustment.
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CMS finalizes 3.2% payment update for SNFs

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today issued a final rule for the
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CMS releases final rule on IPF payments for FY 2026

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Aug. 1 issued a final rule for the inpatient psychiatric facility prospective payment system for fiscal year 2026.
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CMS releases FY 2026 final rule for long-term care hospitals

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today finalized a 3.0% payment update for