Together, the American Hospital Association (AHA), American Medical Association (AMA) and American Nurses Association (ANA) released a public service announcement (PSA) featuring their leaders urging the American public to ask questions, follow the science and get vaccinated. The PSA stresses that COVID-19 vaccines are a safe and effective way to protect you, your family and your community from the virus.
Press Releases
Below are the most recent press releases from the American Hospital Association.
Latest
AHA statement on 2022 OPPS proposed rule from Executive Vice President Stacey Hughes.
AHA statement on executive order on competition from AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack.
We are pleased that the U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear the compelling arguments in our case on payments cuts to the 340B drug pricing program that are adversely impacting care to patients.
Joint Statement Following CDC ACIP Meeting from Nation’s Leading Doctors, Nurses and Public Health Leaders on Benefits of Vaccination
Statement on Supreme Court decision on the Affordable Care Act from AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack.
AHA statement on the extension of the Provider Relief Fund from President and CEO Rick Pollack.
AHA statement on OSHA emergency temporary standard from Executive Vice President Stacey Hughes.
AHA statement on UnitedHealthcare announcement of delay in emergency coverage Policy from President and CEO Rick Pollack.
AHA statement on pop-up vaccination sites from Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Michelle Hood.
Radio news releases are running in select states to emphasize the need for vaccines. Listen to samples.
America’s hospitals and health systems share the goal of achieving universal health coverage for all Americans.
Today’s New York Times article tells a misleading story about COVID-19 funding for hospitals and health systems. It also falls short in acknowledging the lifeline integration was able to offer hospitals struggling to navigate the pandemic.
American Hospital Association recognizes Atrium Health with 2021 Carolyn Boone Lewis Equity of Care Award
AHA statement on HRSA ordering drug companies to restore 340B discounts on drugs dispensed at community pharmacies
In honor of National Hospital Week (May 9-15), the American Hospital Association (AHA) is collaborating with Musicians On Call (MOC), a nonprofit organization that delivers the healing power of music, to release an original song and video inspired by the words of health care workers honoring their work and sacrifices during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Statement on HHS prohibition of discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity from AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack.
AHA statement on star ratings update from Senior Vice President for Public Policy Analysis Development Ashley Thompson.
AHA Statement on FY 2022 Proposed IPPS Rule from Executive Vice President Tom Nickels.
The American Hospital Association (AHA) announced the presentation of its 2020 Award of Honor to March of Dimes for its commitment to advancing the health and well-being of mothers and babies.