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AHA strongly urged the departments of Health and Human Services, Labor and Treasury and Office of Personnel Management to restore the independence of the independent dispute resolution process in the No Surprises Act Part 2 regulations.
Learn how Wisconsin-based Froedtert is consolidating bills from across the continuum of care to make the process more patient-friendly.
Employment at hospitals and health systems decreased by nearly 4,000 jobs in November, as U.S. jobs overall increased by 210,000, according to preliminary data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The White House released an updated national plan to combat human trafficking, which identifies priority actions to enhance the federal response over the next three years.
The House passed the Maternal Vaccination Act (H.R. 951), an AHA-supported provision from the Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act that would direct the Health and Human Services Secretary to carry out a national campaign emphasizing the importance of maternal vaccinations.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will not enforce its COVID-19 vaccine mandate for health care workers while enjoined by district courts in Missouri and Louisiana, the agency confirmed in a memorandum.
The AHA provided comments to the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission on several topics covered during the commission鈥檚 November meeting.
The House and Senate passed a continuing resolution to extend funding for federal programs through Feb. 18, avoiding a government shutdown when the current CR expires tonight.
The AHA has developed 鈥淲hat Boards Should Know About Cybersecurity鈥 to assist hospital and health system trustees in asking key questions about their organization鈥檚 cybersecurity protocols.
The Department of Health and Human Services launched a central web resource for information on cybersecurity best practices recognized by its 405(d) program.