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The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit March 31 upheld a preliminary injunction issued by the U.S. District Court for the District of West Virginia blocking the state from enforcing S.B. 325, its law requiring drug companies to provide access to 340B drug discounts to purchases through…
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency released an alert March 27 on a vulnerability in F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager software that is being exploited for malicious cyber activity. F5 devices and software, used widely by health care and other critical infrastructure, provide app…
The Department of Health and Human Services March 31 announced that it is reverting a 2024 reorganization of health IT leadership and services.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services March 20 released a memorandum reinforcing hospital nutrition service obligations for hospitals.
A group of hospital stakeholders, including the AHA, the Federation of American Hospitals, the National Association of Long Term Hospitals and the Coalition of Long-Term Acute-Care Hospitals, today announced the release of Long-Term Acute Care Hospital Reform Policy Principles. The principles…
The AHA today submitted comments to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking on potential options to strengthen the supply chain for American-made personal protective equipment and essential medicines.
The AHA today responded to a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services request for information on its Comprehensive Regulations to Uncover Suspicious Healthcare, or CRUSH, initiative. The RFI seeks stakeholder feedback on potential regulatory changes that might be included in a potential…
Average out-of-pocket premiums for Health Insurance Marketplace enrollees increased $65 per month in 2026 compared to 2025, going from $113 to $178, according to a report released March 27 by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. The figures represent costs after accounting…
Two hospitals yesterday were presented the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award for performance excellence and innovation. Northwell Health’s Glen Cove Hospital, of Glen Cove, N.Y., and Nor-Lea Hospital, of Lovington, N.M., were awarded the honors by the National Institute of Standards and…
Early-bird registration rates end tomorrow for the AHA's inaugural Healthier Together Conference. The conference, which will be held May 12-14 in Dallas, will focus on community health, care delivery transformation and reducing disparities in health outcomes. REGISTER NOW