The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission today discussed a draft recommendation that would update payments for hospital inpatient and outpatient services in 2018 as outlined under current law, that
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today posted its updated version of the
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ Innovation Center today announced two Beneficiary En
The House of Representatives today voted 326-96 to approve a continuing resolution (H.R
The Senate today voted 94-5 to approve the AHA-supported 21st Century Cures Act (
The AHA and its Task Force on Ensuring Access in Vulnerable Communities today held a Capitol Hill briefing on its recently released
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has removed from its website an updated Medicare Outpatient Observation Notice, which it said was posted prematurely yesterday.
Leaders of the Senate Finance Committee and its Chronic Care Working Group yesterday introduced bipartisan
House Appropriations Committee Chairman Hal Rogers (R-KY) yesterday introduced a continuing reso
The AHA and Federation of American Hospitals today urged President-elect Trump and
A federal judge yesterday ordered the Department of Health and Human Services to eliminate the backlog of Medicare claims appeals pending at the administrative law judge level within four years, gr
Hospital and health system leaders today took to Capitol Hill to urge Congress to pass the revised 21st Century Cures Act (
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today posted its updated version of the
Senate Finance Committee leaders today issued a staff report on âconcurrent and overlapping surgeries,â which the report describes as a practice involving a surgeon scheduling and conducting operat
The AHA yesterday asked the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission to consider certain issues before making draft recommendations related to provider consolidation and stand-alone emergency departmen
The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Inspector General today issued a
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention yesterday released a final report on a Winnable Battles project, launch
The Root Cause Coalition, formed last year to address hunger and other social determinants of preventable chronic health conditions,
The AHA’s United Against the Flu Campaign w