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On June 28, Rep. Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., a founding member of the bi-partisan Problem Solvers Caucus, spoke with former AHA Board Chair, Brian Gragnolati, president and chief executive officer at Atlantic Health System in New Jersey, about health care priorities for Congress, including…
Anti-vaccine disinformation poses significant challenges to the rollout and public adoption of COVID-19 vaccines.
Letter to HHS Secretary Becerra urging him to allow providers that received funding prior to June 30, 2020 to use their COVID-19 Provider Relief Fund payments through the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency or, at a minimum, through the end of 2021.
On June 29, 2021, HC3:Sector Alert Report: 202106291300 was released regarding Picture Archiving Communication Systems (PACS); which are widely used by hospitals, research institutions, clinics and small healthcare practices for sharing patient data and medical images.
Letter to OSHA requesting a six-month delay of its compliance dates for the recently announced COVID-19 Health Care Emergency Temporary Standard, thus giving hospitals and health systems ample time to implement the policy’s many new requirements.
Picture Archiving Communication Systems (PACS) are widely used by hospitals, research institutions, clinics and small healthcare practices for sharing patient data and medical images. In 2019, researchers disclosed a vulnerability in these systems that demonstrated if the systems were exploited…
Member advisory provides tools and resources to navigate current blood supply shortage.
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.
On June 25, 2021, Microsoft publicly disclosed that threat actor group NOBELIUM compromised a machine belonging to one of their support agents. According to investigation, information-stealing malware was detected on the machine which provided access to basic account information for a small…