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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services seeks comments to inform its implementation of changes to Medicare payment for physicians and eligible professionals under Section 101 of the Medica
An HVAC task force, whose members include the AHA’s American Society for Healthcare Engineering, today issued
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services last week re-issued hospital-specific reports to all hospitals in the fiscal year 2016 Hospital Acquired Condition Reduction Program to correct inac
Hospitals are on a journey to improve and transform care based on the unique needs of their community, AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack writes in an
AHA’s Health Research & Educational Trust affiliate is one of 17 organizations
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today issued a proposed rule that w
If nurses continue to enter the workforce at the current rate, the U.S.
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health this week released a free online course for emergency
Participating hospitals and other health care providers will offer free, anonymous mental health screenings Oct.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will continue to pay claims and implement ICD-10 if the Congress fails to act by Oct.
The Environmental Protection Agency today issue a proposed rule revising the regulat
Donate Life America this week launched an online registry for organ, eye and tissue donors.
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Proposed changes to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ 1996 model state legislation for health plan network adequacy would help address problems that consumers and health ca
The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology yesterday released for comment draft updates to its list of “best available” standa
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services yesterday updated its
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has reorganized its website for the Medicare and Medicaid Electronic Health Record Incentive Programs to locate all information on requirements and
AHA’s Health Research & Educational Trust has received a grant from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to create resources to support a culture of health in U.S. communities.
Anthem’s proposed acquisition of Cigna and Aetna’s proposed acquisition of Humana “merit the closest scrutiny from the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division and Congres
Finding in favor of hospitals, a federal judge late yesterday rejected the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Serv