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Medicare will cover skilled nursing facility care without a three-day inpatient hospital stay for certain beneficiaries affected by this month’s wildfires in southern California, the Centers for Me

Clinical staff working in ambulatory care settings have a new resource to improve the quality and safety of care transitions, especially for patients with chronic conditions. The

The National Ebola Training and Education Center will offer a tuition-free workshop Jan.

Thirty-nine Republican members of the House of Representatives yesterday urged Republican leaders to maintain tax exemption for private activity bonds in the final conference report on the Tax Cuts

House Republican leaders yesterday introduced a stop-gap spending measure to fund federal d

Find answers to your billing questions with CMS FAQs on 340B modifiers | AHA News - CMS has released FAQs to provide clarity on billing 340B modifiers under the hospital OPPS. Stay informed and ensure accurate billing with modifier "TB" for 340B-acquired drugs.

The AHA today urged the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to direct Medicare Administrative Contractors to quickly review hospital applications for the mid-build exception to Section 603 of

The Federal Communication Commission today agreed to issue a proposed rule that wo

A committee created by the 21st Century Cures Act to better coordinate federal efforts to address serious mental illness and emotional disturbance today released its recommendations to Congress and

Nearly 4.7 million people selected a 2018 health plan through HealthCare.gov between Nov. 1 and Dec.

No child is too young to avoid being scarred by domestic violence or abuse, says Cynthia Arreola, who manages New York Presbyterian Hospital’s program for treating the youngest victims of abuse.

AHA today urged Congress and the administration to take immediate action to rein in the rising cost of drugs, including passing the Creating and Restoring Equal Access to Equivalent Samples Act and

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently issued a

The Federal Communications Commission and National Cancer Institute have signed a memorandum of understanding that will focus on how

The AHA today released a suite of resources to help post-acute care providers prepare for Medicare’s new payment program for clinic

The Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee today held the

A new AHA podcast spotlights an innovative New Jersey Hospital Association program that train

AHA will host a Dec. 13 webinar on a Cone Health initiative to align diversity and inclusion, community engagement, business operations and population health to achieve equity.

The AHA’s Association for Community Health Improvement will host its 2018 National Conference March 14-16 in Atlanta, which will focus on building bridges to improve community health.

The Food and Drug Administration seeks stakeholder input on how it might use Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategies to facilitate appropriate prescribing of opioid pain relievers.