The AHA July 7 and three other national hospital groups called on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to examine the “serious flaws” in the agency’s hospital quality “star rating
News
Latest
Hospitals with different issues and concerns find something they like in the House-passed Helping Hospitals to Improve Patient Care Act, H.R.
The AHA Wednesday expressed “extreme dismay” with the provisions for new off-campus hospital outpatient departments contained in the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’
Brainy Camps is a funny name. But this summer camp is serious about teaching kids with special needs to live wisely.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today proposed to update hospital o
Sens. John Thune (R-SD) and Maria Cantwell (D-WA) today introduced AHA-supported legislation (S.
Starting in fiscal year 2018, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services proposes to no longer use the results from three pain management questions in the Hospital Consumer Assessment of Heal
The Commission on Care today submitted to the president its recommendations for transforming veteran’s health care.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ approach to overall hospital quality star ratings appears to have several shortcomings, according to a new
Hospitals are using technology to improve the efficiency of care delivery and create a new dynamic in patient interactions, according to the 18th annual Health Care’s Most Wired survey, relea
The AHA today shared with Congress and the Department of Health and Human Services a report examining barriers to transforming
Telehealth interventions produce positive outcomes when used for remote monitoring, communication and counseling for patients with chronic conditions and for psychiatric services provided as part o
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Friday awarded $25 million in fiscal year 2016 fundi
The Qualified Entity Certification Program for Medicare Data will host a July 8 webinar on permissib
iPhone users will be able to sign up as an organ, eye and tissue donor through the Health app with the release of iOS 10 this fall, Apple and Donate Life America
Reps. Lynn Jenkins (R-KS) and Dave Loebsack (D-IA) today introduced AHA-supported legislation (H.R.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today issued a final rule that woul
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services yesterday
The Health Resources and Services Administration today announced its Health Professional Shortage A
About 11.1 million Americans had an active 2016 Health Insurance Marketplace plan on March 31, or 87% of those who selected a health plan during open enrollment, the Department of Health and Human