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Geisinger to Expand Genomics Project to Preventive Care
Geisinger will expand its precision medicine project beyond research to preventive care, the Danville, PA-based integrated health system announced Sunday
Rep. Roskam Discusses Regulatory Relief, Opioids and Drug Prices
Rep. Peter Roskam (R-IL), chairman of the Health Subcommittee on Ways and Means, today stressed the need for Congress to reduce certain regulations on providers that “have no relationship to patient health.”
Yale New Haven Hospital Receives Foster McGaw Prize
Yale New Haven Hospital in New Haven, CT, today received the 2017 Foster G.
Bill Would Designate Medicare Rural Emergency Medical Centers
Reps. Lynn Jenkins (R-KS), Ron Kind (D-WI) and Terri Sewell (D-AL) today introduced AHA-supported legislation that would create a new Medicare facility designation to help rural communities maintain access to essential emergency and outpatient services for patients.
AHA, UnidosUS Announce Alliance to Advance Health Equity and Diversity
AHA and UnidosUS, previously known as the National Council of La Raza, today announced an alliance to increase diversity among health care executives and improve the health of communities.
Op-Ed: Hospitals, Health Systems Embracing the Move to Value
Hospitals and health systems are embracing the move to value-based care and enhancing affordability, writes Nancy Agee, president and CEO of Carilion Clinic in Roanoke, VA, and 2018 chair of the AHA Board of Trustees, in a commentary published Saturday in Modern Healthcare.
Crowley: We Should Act Now to Add Medicare-funded Residency Positions
Watch the video House Democratic Caucus Chairman Joseph Crowley (D-NY) said we “need to act now” to address
Sen. Susan Collins Receives AHA Honorary Life Membership Award
Watch the video Sen. Susan M.
CMS’s Verma Discusses Regulatory Relief, Move to Valued-based Payment
Watch the video Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Administrator Seema Verma today discussed a num
Nickels: Seize This Opportunity to Tell Your Story
Watch the video The timing of the AHA Annual Membership Meeting presents a “real opportunity to talk with yo
AHA Chair: We Must Deliver Care That Provides Value, Is Affordable
Watch the video AHA Chair Nancy Howell Agee yesterday said that the health care field needs “to transform” a
Duane Dauner Receives AHA Distinguished Service Award
Watch the video AHA today presented its Distinguished Service Award to C.
Retired Billings Clinic CEO Receives AHA Innovators Award
Watch the video AHA today presented its Justin Ford Kimball Innovators Award to Nicholas Wolter, M.D., retir
Catholic Health Association President and CEO Receives AHA Award of Honor
Watch the video AHA today presented a 2018 Award of Honor to Sister Carol Keehan, president and CEO of the C
Johns Hopkins President Emeritus Receives AHA Award of Honor
Watch the video AHA today presented a 2018 Award of Honor to Ronald Peterson, president emeritus of the John
Pollack Pledges AHA Support, Resources as Hospitals and Health Systems Redefine the ‘H’
Watch the video Health care is facing a period of unprecedented transformation as new entrants seek to disru
Appeals Court Hears Oral Arguments in 340B Case
Oral arguments today in a federal appeals court case brought by the AHA, Association of American Medical Colleges, America’s Essential Hospitals and three hospital organizations to challenge a nearly 30% reduction to Medicare payments for 340B drugs focused on procedure issues.
AHA: DEA Proposed Rule on Quotas Should Factor in Drug Shortages
AHA today urged the Drug Enforcement Administration to include drug shortages as a factor when setting and adjusting aggregate and individual manufacturers’ production quotas for controlled substances.
HHS Proposes Further Delay for 340B Drug Ceiling Price Rule
The Department of Health and Human Services today proposed delaying to July 1, 2019 the effective date of its final rule on 340B drug ceiling prices and civil monetary penalties for manufacturers.
CDC, Emory to Stream Pandemic Flu Seminar Monday
Experts from academia and government will discuss pandemic flu threats and preparedness during a seminar Monday at Emory University’s Rollins School of Public Health.