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Two critical vulnerabilities have been discovered in Hypertext Preprocessor, or PHP, a widely-used open-source scripted language for web development, its creators announced Oct. 21.
The AHA submitted comments to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Oct. 21 on its preliminary calendar year 2027 Medicare clinical laboratory fee schedule rates.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Oct. 21 announced that Amazon, Axon Enterprise, Inc., Google, Meta and Oracle Corp. are in support of its prior authorization pledge announced last year.
The U.S. District Court for the District of Maine should deny motions by several drug companies and Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America to intervene in the lawsuit challenging the administration’s revised 340B rebate model, the AHA and its co-plaintiffs argued in a filing submitted…
The Department of Health and Human Services Oct. 20 launched a national plan focused on kidney care.
John Riggi, AHA national advisor for cybersecurity and risk, and Brett Leatherman, assistant director of the FBI Cyber Division, break down Operation Riptide, a massive 60-day crackdown that put the FBI’s new cyber strategy into action.
The AHA Oct. 20 expressed support for the Addressing Boarding and Crowding in the Emergency Department (ABC-ED) Act (S. 1974), bipartisan legislation designed to improve data collection on hospital capacity and ED boarding.
The median annual net launch price for new prescription drugs increased 35% from 2022 to 2025, to $257,000, according to a report released by the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review and West Health.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Oct. 20 published two qualifying payment amount audits under the No Surprises Act.
AHA leaders this week are participating in the International Hospital Federation’s 2026 World Hospital Congress in Seoul, South Korea.