Press Releases

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“America’s hospitals and health systems are on the front lines of the opioid crisis that is ravaging communities across the nation and costing nearly 150 American lives each day. We are encouraged that the Senate today passed legislation containing several provisions that will help hospitals…
Four national organizations representing hospitals and other stakeholders in the 340B Drug Pricing Program sued the federal government over its delay of regulations that would require pricing transparency for drug manufacturers and penalties for overcharging covered entities in the program.
The AHA, the AAMC, America’s Essential Hospitals, and three hospital plaintiffs refiled their lawsuit against HHS to reverse Medicare payment cuts for many hospitals in the 340B Drug Pricing Program.
Contact: Brenda Stenger, bstenger@aha.org, (312) 422-2017 CHICAGO (August 9, 2018) – The Center for Hospital and Healthcare Administration History announces a new publication in the Hospital Administration Oral History series:
WASHINGTON (August 6, 2018) - The American Hospital Association (AHA) has elected seven members to its Board of Trustees for three-year terms beginning Jan. 1, 2019. The Board of Trustees is the highest policymaking body of the AHA and has ultimate authority for the governance and management…