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2023 Costs of Caring
Hospitals appreciate the support and resources that Congress have provided throughout the COVID-19 pandemic; however, additional support is needed to keep hospitals strong so they can continue to provide care to patients and communities.
2024 Costs of Caring
While recent data suggest that some hospital and health system finances have experienced modest stabilization from historic lows in 2022, the hospital field is still far from where it needs to be to meet the demand for care, invest in new and promising technologies and interventions, and stand ready for the next health care crisis.
Fact Sheet: AHA Urges Congress to Call on CMS to Stop Cuts to Hospitals
America’s hospitals and health systems continue to face unprecedented financial pressures due to the ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and current inflationary economy. Historic inflation has extended and heightened the already severe economic instability brought on by the pandemic resulting in razor thin operating margins from massive surges in input costs, including a struggling workforce, drug costs, supplies and equipment.
Associate Podcast Series - Ep. 92 | CorroHealth
In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, vice president of business management and operations at the American Hospital Association is joined by Jerilyn Morrissey, chief medical officer at CorroHealth. Together, they’ll break down the growing complexity of denial management into clear, actionable strategies—revealing how it’s more than a billing issue, and how it can unlock clinical, financial, and operational alignment for you and your team.
AHA Associate Podcast Series, Ep. 97 | IMO Health
In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, vice president of business management and operations at the American Hospital Association, is joined by Steven H. Rube, MD, FAMIA, chief medical officer at IMO Health as they explore how AI can enhance documentation and data quality, ease clinician burden while preserving intent, and deliver responsible, transparent care at the point of service.
AHA Associate Podcast Series, Ep. 94 | Tegria
In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, vice president of business management and operations at the American Hospital Association, is joined by Meg Johnson, director, care operations at Tegria and Robbie Bullough, senior director of consulting at KLAS Research. Join them as they discuss why structured change management is essential for turning tech investments into real transformation. Learn how aligning people, processes, and leadership from day one drives adoption, protects ROI and improves patient outcomes.
Shutdown continues as latest Senate vote on CR fails
The Senate last night failed a fifth time to adopt the House-passed continuing resolution to fund the federal government, continuing the government shutdown.
Associate Podcast Series - Ep. 93 | Unite Us
In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, vice president of business management and operations at the American Hospital Association, is joined by Katie Keating, vice president of solutions engineering at Unite Us. Join us as we explore how hospitals are addressing drivers of health such as housing, food, and transportation by embedding community referrals into EHRs and care systems. This enables care teams to respond to non-medical needs within clinical workflows using scalable, privacy-conscious integrations like SMART on FHIR and APIs.
Associate Podcast Series - Ep. 91 | Unitek Learning
In this episode, Kathleen Wessel, vice president of business management and operations at the American Hospital Association, is joined by Tom McNamara, chief transformation officer at Unitek Learning. Together they'll explore how hospitals and health systems can take a data-driven approach to workforce sustainability. In addition, Tom shares actionable strategies for retaining nursing students, measuring the ROI of training programs, and leveraging key workforce metrics in collaboration with HR teams.