Position Paper
The AHA provides policy ideas on workforce development to the Senate HELP Committee.
Based on empirical tests of their theory, DH&L find price increases of 6% to 10% attributable to certain cross-market hospital mergers. Underlying the theory and empirical results, however, are some questionable assumptions that appear to limit their applicability and validity.
The causes of maternal mortality and morbidity are complex, including lack of consistent access to comprehensive care and persistent racial disparities in health and health care.
Executive Summary
Key Findings
We used a micro-simulation model to estimate the effects of the Medicare-X Choice Act1 on health insurance coverage and healthcare spending.
The American Hospital Association (AHA) and the Federation of American Hospitals (FAH) released a new report that details the impact that a Medicare public option proposal could have on the ability of hospitals and health systems to continue to provide access to high-quality care to their patients…