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The AHA provided comments to the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission Oct. 2 on a discussion from the commission’s September meeting on its examination of differences in post-acute care use between beneficiaries enrolled in Medicare Advantage and fee-for-service Medicare.
The AHA, the New Hampshire Hospital Association and 340B Health have filed an amicus brief supporting Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital’s request for a preliminary injunction against Eli Lilly’s new 340B claims data policy.
A fifth measles-associated death was recorded in Pennsylvania, the state’s Department of Health announced Sept. 30.
The American Organization for Nursing Leadership will host a webinar Oct. 7 at noon ET that will explore how nurse leaders can shape enterprise artificial intelligence strategies to connect innovation, governance, workforce transformation and measurable care delivery outcomes.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Sept. 30 finalized its Global Benchmark for Efficient Drug Pricing Model, also known as the GLOBE Model.
The Department of Health and Human Services announced a new clinical trials program through the Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health, or ARPA-H, that is designed to evaluate drugs and biologics faster, at lower cost and with fewer participants.
The Department of Health and Human Services’ Health Resources and Services Administration Oct. 1 announced approval of 10 drug companies to participate in the 340B Rebate Model Pilot Program.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ 340B Part D claims data repository became available Oct. 1 for voluntary data submissions.
The AHA Oct. 1 published an issue brief on how evidence-based de-escalation strategies can help hospitals and health systems prevent violence, improve safety and strengthen trust among patients, families and the workforce.
The AHA provided comments Sept. 30 to the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee on Disaster Management, District of Columbia and Census for a hearing, “Rogue AI: Securing the Homeland Against AI Agent Attacks.”