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Congressional leaders today released the Consolidated Appropriations Act, legis
Ambulatory surgical centers subject to a reduction in Medicare outpatient payments in calendar year 2016 due to non-compliance with the ASC quality reporting program may appeal the determination by
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has extended through tomorrow the HealthCare.gov deadline for enrolling in health cov
Premiums for silver plans in the Health Insurance Marketplace increased an average 11.3% in 2016, while deductibles increased 17.7% for individuals and 11.4% for families, according to
The Minnesota Hospital Association’s (MHA) commitment to improving quality and safety earned it the AHA’s 2015 Dick Davidson Quality Milestone Award for Allied Association Leadership.
The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response last week
The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office for Civil Rights yesterday announced
The AHA encourages all hospitals to complete the eighth annual Information Technology Supplement to the AHA Annual Survey.
Hospital representatives are invited to learn more about recent policy activity impacting the Medicare Recovery Audit Contractor program and review results from the AHA's latest RACTrac
The AHA Friday urged the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to revise the Electronic Health Record Incentive Program framework to reflect experience and the need for flexibility, and dela
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will accept comments through Jan.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will host a Town Hall teleconference Dec.
The White House Office of National Drug Control Policy will host on Wednesday in Oklahoma the first in a series of regional forums on evidence-based initiatives to prevent and treat prescription op
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Friday deployed tools to help consumers estimate their out-of-pocket costs and identify physicians, facilities and prescription drugs included in th
The recent violence in communities across America may signal a “new normal” for necessary readiness, but America’s hospitals will continue to be there, ready to care,
The Baldrige Performance Excellence Program is now accepting applications for its 2016
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission this week discussed draft recommendations that would provide no market basket update in 2017 for home health agencies, skilled nursing facilities, inpatient