Press Releases
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James W. Eyler, FACHE, CEO, Coliseum Psychiatric Center, Macon, Ga., is the 2014 chair of the American Hospital Associations (AHA) Constituency Section for Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Services.
Reginald Coopwood, M.D., president and CEO of Regional Medical Center at Memphis, will lead the American Hospital Association's (AHA) Section for Metropolitan Hospitals as chair of its 24-member governing council for 2014.
Paul R. Bengtson, chief executive officer of Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital in St. Johnsbury, Vt., will lead the American Hospital Association's (AHA) Section for Small or Rural Hospitals in 2014.
In honor of its broad-based efforts to improve the lives of the most vulnerable members of its community, Crozer-Keystone Health System in Delaware County, Pa. is the recipient of the 2013 Foster G. McGaw Prize for Excellence in Community Service, one of the most esteemed community service honors…
The American Hospital Association (AHA) today announced that Bill Newbold will chair the AHA's 2014 Committee on Volunteers.
Angela L. Scioscia, M.D., chief medical officer (CMO) at the University of California (UC) San Diego Health System, is the 2014 chair of the American Hospital Association's (AHA) Section for Maternal and Child Health Governing Council.
The American Hospital Association (AHA) today announced that Bina Eggensperger will be chair and Fred P. Gattas, Jr. will be chair-elect for the AHA's 2014 Committee on Governance (COG).
M. Michelle Hood, FACHE, president and CEO of Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems (EMHS) in Brewer, Me., is the 2014 chair of the American Hospital Associations (AHA) Constituency Section for Health Care Systems Governing Council.
The AHA is deeply disappointed that the agreement extends the sequester on "mandatory" programs that includes Medicare provider payment cuts for an additional two years beyond their current expiration date in 2022 and 2023.
We are extremely disappointed that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will move forward with sweeping changes that may hurt hospitals' ability to provide outpatient care.