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Infographic highlights Save Healthcare Workers Act, impacts of violence in hospitals and health systems

An AHA infographic highlighting the Save Healthcare Workers Act (H.R. 3178/S. 1600) includes statistics on the prevalence of workplace violence and its impacts on health care workers
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AHA expresses support for Save Healthcare Workers Act

The AHA May 8 voiced support for the Save Healthcare Workers Act to House and Senate sponsors of the legislation. The bipartisan bill would make it a federal crime to assault hospital workers, similar to current federal law protecting airline and airport workers.
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New Coalition ad highlights President Trump’s support for Medicaid

A new advertisement by the Coalition to Strengthen America’s Healthcare highlights President Trump’s comments to “love
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AHA’s Pollack details significant progress hospitals have made improving patient safety

AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack explains how hospitals have made meaningful progress in patient safety and delivering high-quality care, in a column published June 27 by the Future of Personal Health that also appeared in printed copies of USA Today. 
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Coalition ad links decisions on Medicaid cuts by Congress to impacts on hospitals

Coalition ad links decisions on Medicaid cuts by Congress to impacts on hospitals
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NORC, Coalition report finds MA patients face longer hospital stays, reduced follow-up care access 

A report released June 17 by NORC at the University of Chicago, commissioned by the Coalition to Strengthen America’s Healthcare, found that patients enrolled in Medicare Advantage plans are more likely to experience longer hospital stays and experience delays in transfer to post-acute care facilities than those on Traditional Medicare.
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Reports: Change Healthcare cyberattack exposed data of 190 million people

The ransomware attack last year against UnitedHealth Group subsidiary Change Healthcare exposed data of more than 190 million people — up from previous reports of 100 million — according to multiple outlets Jan. 24.
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Analysis: Rural hospitals at risk due to cuts in OBBA

Data from the Cecil G. Sheps Center for Health Services Research at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill shows that health care cuts under consideration in the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (H.R. 1) could place over 300 rural hospitals across the U.S. at risk of closure, conversion or service reductions.
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One year after Change Healthcare cyberattack, AHA report discusses lessons learned and continued need to mitigate risk

Nearly one year after the cyberattack on Change Healthcare, the AHA released a
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AHA’s #HAVhope Friday calls for workplace violence prevention and safer work environment

Today is #HAVhope Friday, a national day of awareness highlighting how America’s hospitals and health systems combat violence in their workplaces and communities by seeking partnerships, innovation