Amicus Brief
The AHA weighs in on a number of issues of importance to hospitals and health systems, as well as the patients they care for, as they come before the court. Below are our most recent friend-of-the-court briefs.
The AHA, joined by the Association of American Medical Colleges, Federation of ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿s, Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania and New Jersey Hospital Association, urged the U.S. Supreme Court to review a 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals decision that gives whistleblowers “…
US Chamber of Commerce files amicus brief supporting legal challenge to rule requiring disclosure of negotiated charges (Feb. 28. 2020).
The AHA and five other national hospital groups today filed a friend-of-the court brief (LINK) urging the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit to affirm a district court decision blocking the Department of Homeland Security’s public charge rule from taking effect while legal challenges to the…
Thirty-three state hospital associations late yesterday filed a friend-of-the-court brief urging the Supreme Court to review this term an appeals court decision that held the Affordable Care Act's individual mandate unconstitutional.
Amici Curiae Brief of the AHA and National Hospital Associations in Support of the Petitioners (United States House of Representatives) v. State of Texas, et al. on Petitions for Writ of Certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
Motion of Amici Curiae ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ Association, Association of American Medical Colleges, Federation of ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿s, Hospital and Healthsystem Association of Pennsylvania and New Jersey Hospital Association to file an amicus brief in support of petitioners.
The AHA and five other hospital groups filed a friend-of-the court brief urging the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington to prevent the Department of Homeland Security’s public charge rule from taking effect Oct. 15.
The AHA and five other hospital groups September 11, 2019, filed a friend-of-the court brief urging the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California to prevent the Department of Homeland Security’s public charge rule from taking effect Oct. 15.
In a friend-of-the-court brief filed today, the AHA, along with the Federation of ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿s, The Catholic Health Association of the United States, America’s Essential Hospitals, and the Association of American Medical Colleges urged the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals to reject a district…
Twenty-four state hospital associations urged the Fifth Circuit to reverse, highlighting specific innovative programs and initiatives for delivering higher-quality, more coordinated care that have become an integral part of the U.S. health care system over the past nine years and that would be…