Websites

Websites with information for American Hospital Association members and the health care field.

  Adverse Events in Skilled Nursing Facilities: National Incidence Among Medicare Beneficiaries, Office of the Inspector General (March 3, 2014)
AHA policy resources on inpatient rehabilitation.
Links to government resources for eliminating racial and ethnic disparities.
Links to funding resources for eliminating racial and ethnic disparities.
AHA links to resources to help eliminate racial and ethnic disparities.
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Under HIPAA, can a hospital conduct surveys or questionnaires of patients to learn whether they were satisfied with the care they received and, if so, what requirements or limitations are there on such activities? Can a hospital hire a vendor to conduct the surveys?
HIPAA - Archive of Privacy and Security Standards Resources.
Understanding the Health Care SystemUnderstanding the Health Care SystemTo assist you in your search for information, the AHA Resource Center has developed the following list of consumer-oriented health care web sites.
P-Z listing of other health care association websites.