Press Releases
View all of the press releases for the media on health care issues impacting hospitals and health systems.
All hospitals regardless of ownership provide a comprehensive range of benefits and essential services to their communities. New analysis prepared and released today by the American Hospital Association (AHA) shows that tax-exempt hospitals provided $100 billion in total benefits to their…
The AHA is pleased that HHS will be distributing additional funds from the CARES Act emergency relief fund to hospitals serving rural patients and hospitals serving high numbers of Medicaid and uninsured patients, as we have urged.
AHA, AMA, ANA Issue Open Letter Urging Public to Wear a Mask to Stop COVID-19 Spread
New AHA report finds that the financial losses for hospitals and health systems due to the COVID-19 pandemic have deepened.
AHA statement on District Court decision on mandated disclosure of negotiated rates from General Counsel Melinda Hatton.
Statement on HHS final rule to revise non-discrimination provision under the Affordable Care Act from AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack.
AHA statement on HHS distribution of emergency funds for hospitals with high Medicaid volume from AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack.
AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack delivers a statement George Floyd’s Death and unrest in America.
AHA announces inaugural class of Next Gen Fellows. The national fellows class of 2020 will tackle key challenges affecting health care affordability, quality and safety
AdvaMed Joins AORN and AHA in issuing “Re-entry Guidance for Health Care Facilities and Medical Device Representatives."