Letters/Comments
AHA letters and comments provide insight to legislators and policymakers about laws and regulations important to the healthcare field.
A letter to Senate leaders from America’s Hospitals and Health Systems urging them to forgo to the use of an extension of mandatory sequestration, as well as unspent COVID-19 provider relief funds, as financing sources for any infrastructure package.
The AHA comments on the LTCH provisions in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ fiscal year 2022 proposed rule for the inpatient and LTCH prospective payment systems.
AHA's comments on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ hospital inpatient prospective payment system (PPS) proposed rule for fiscal year (FY) 2022.
AHA expresses concern with the June 30, 2021 deadline for spending PRF funds received prior to June 30th, 2020.
the AHA and American Medical Association urge CMS to delay advanced imaging appropriate use timeline.
Lawmakers Urge Regulators to Implement No Surprises Act Dispute Resolution as Intended.
CMS to take flexible approach to survey process if hospital experiences COVID-19 surge.
AHA, health organizations express support for the Accountable Care in Rural America Act.
Amy Bricker
President
Express Scripts PBM
1 Express Way
Saint Louis, MO 63121
Dear Ms. Bricker:
As a national critical infrastructure designated by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the healthcare sector faces an urgent need to strengthen the cybersecurity of healthcare and public health data, medical technology and information technology systems.