AHA comments on the Department of Veterans Affairs interim final rule on expanded access to non-VA care through the Veterans Choice Program.
Letters
Throughout the year, the AHA comments on a vast number of proposed and interim final rules put forth by the federal regulatory agencies. In addition, AHA communicates with federal legislators to convey the hospital field's position on potential legislative changes that would impact patients and patient care. Below are the most recent letters from the AHA to these bodies.
Latest
AHA comments on the proposed revisions of the summary of benefits and coverage (SBC) published jointly by the departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Treasury.
AHA letter to Representative Michael C. Burgess, M.D., expressing support H.R.
AHA, health organizations letter to the Senate Finance Committee requesting no additional cuts to hospitals to pay for the SGR fix.