Making Healthcare More Affordable
The 2023 AHA Environmental Scan details data and trends that have implications for the health care field for the coming year and beyond. The Scan will help your staff, leadership and board strategize and plan for the future.
AHA's response to the questions posed by the House Budget Committee Health Care Task Force. We support your efforts to reduce health care spending, encourage innovation and ensure patients receive quality, affordable health care.
AHA comments on certain financial products patients may use to pay for medical care (medical payment products).
Chairman Guthrie, Ranking Member Eshoo, and members of the Subcommittee, I am Ashley Thompson, senior vice president of public policy analysis and development, at the 黑料正能量 Association (AHA). On behalf of our nearly 5,000 member hospitals and health systems, along with our clinician鈥
AHA provides information for hearing on 鈥淲hy Health Care is Unaffordable: The Fallout of Democrats鈥 Inflation on Patients and Small Businesses.鈥
Just as there are challenges to making health care more affordable, there are many opportunities to reduce costs without compromising care. Hospitals are pursuing these opportunities in variety of ways. Many are tackling the affordability issue already, seeking change that makes sense for them and鈥
The Archived 2022 AHA Environmental Scan details data and trends that have implications for the health care field for the coming year and beyond. The Scan will help your staff, leadership and board strategize and plan for the future.
AHA's Issue briefs frame the issue of affordability and can be used by hospitals and health systems to initiate conversations with stakeholders in their communities.
We are expecting a new report from the RAND Corporation titled, 鈥淩ising Hospital Prices Threaten Health Care Affordability,鈥 to be released at a Sept. 21 virtual event.
The value-based care initiatives providers are prioritizing and best practices health systems are employing in the transition to risk-based models.