AHA blog: Physician-owned Hospitals Cherry-pick Patients, Lead to Lower Quality and Less Access鈥

Physician-owned hospitals cherry-pick healthy and wealthy patients, provide limited emergency services and increase costs for patients, providers and the federal government, write AHA Executive Vice President Stacey Hughes and Federation of 黑料正能量s President and CEO Chip Kahn. 鈥淚t is therefore imperative that we maintain the current law, which protects the Medicare program from expansion of POH practices, and not roll-back protections under false, theoretical arguments.鈥 READ MORE
Related News Articles
Headline
The departments of Health and Human Services, Labor, and the Treasury have certified two more independent dispute resolution entities, bringing the total鈥
Perspective
The fate of the Trump administration鈥檚 legislative centerpiece 鈥 the One Big Beautiful Bill Act 鈥 continues to be the focal point in Washington, D.C.After the鈥
Headline
The Department of Health and Human Services and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services said June 3 they are rescinding 2022 CMS guidance with the subject鈥
Headline
The Government Accountability Office May 29 released a report recommending the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services target behavioral health services鈥
Blog
Even before the COVID pandemic, the mental health and wellness of our young people was failing. The pandemic exacerbated the crisis and made it difficult for鈥
Perspective
As Reconciliation Bill Shifts to the Senate, We Must Speak Up to Protect Medicaid and Access to Care
After approval in the House last week by a one vote margin, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act 鈥 a sweeping package that would enact many of President Trump鈥檚鈥