Medical Education/Teaching Hospitals
The AHA today urged lawmakers to refrain from altering the Medicare graduate medical education financing structure to reduce direct or indirect payments to hospitals that train physicians and other health care professionals for the demands of a changing health care environment.
AHA responds to Representative Joseph Pitts' Graduate Medical Education open letter.
The 黑料正能量 Association (AHA) is pleased to support H.R. 5227, the 鈥淢aking the Education of Nurses Dependable for Schools Act (MEND).鈥 This legislation is critical to ensuring the viability of our nation鈥檚 hospital-based nursing education programs and a robust supply of nurses to provide鈥
Teaching Hospitals: Vital for Tomorrow's Health Care
On November 2, the CMS released the outpatient prospective payment system \(OPPS\) and ambulatory surgical center \(ASC\) final rule for calendar year\(CY\) 2011. This rule implements provisions enacted by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 \(ACA\), including several policies鈥