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Apr 26, 2023
America’s rural hospitals are committed to serving their communities and ensuring local access to high-quality, affordable health care. The AHA is working to ensure federal policies and regulations are updated for 21st century innovation and care delivery, and new resources are invested in…
Apr 26, 2023
AHA's comments on the CMS Disproportionate Share Hospital (DSH) Third-Party Payer proposed rule.
Apr 26, 2023
You can watch rural webinar recordings from the American Hospital Association.
Apr 26, 2023
Streptococcus or strep throat has seen a steep increase this last season and is lasting much longer than the usually patterned strep season.
Apr 26, 2023
Hospitals across the country have found innovative ways to increase their capacity, improve care and take care of health care workers while treating COVID-19 patients throughout this pandemic.
Apr 25, 2023
Medicare Advantage or MA Plans are another way for beneficiaries to get Medicare Part A and Part B coverage delivered through private health insurance companies.
Apr 21, 2023
For critical access hospitals and rural hospitals with 50 beds or fewer, an attractive new option became available on January 1st of this year. That was the opportunity to seek designation as a new rural emergency hospital, which expands the conditions under which hospitals can seek payment from…
Apr 20, 2023
Hospitals appreciate the support and resources that Congress have provided throughout the COVID-19 pandemic; however, additional support is needed to keep hospitals strong so they can continue to provide care to patients and communities.
Apr 19, 2023
Last year, Massachusetts health care workers faced a threat, verbal abuse or a physical assault every 38 minutes on average.