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5 Health Care Challenges Leaders Will Tackle at Healthier Together
Hundreds of leaders will gather to explore data-driven strategies for transforming care delivery and reducing disparities in health outcomes at the American Hospital Association’s inaugural Healthier Together Conference. The event — which will take place from May 12-14 in Dallas — will focus on the best ways to support patients and help communities thrive.
New Mexico Libraries Expand Telehealth Access with Soundproof Booths
The State Library and the University of New Mexico (UNM) Health Sciences Library and Informatics Center have partnered with seven libraries across the state to construct and install sound-dampening booths that patrons can use for telehealth appointments.
Fact Sheet: Medicare and Medicaid Constitute Majority of Hospital Payments
It is broadly acknowledged that Medicare reimburses hospitals less than the cost of providing care and their reimbursement rates are non-negotiable.
AHA Responds to ASTP/ONC RFI on Diagnostic Imaging Interoperability
The AHA applauds ASTP/ONC for seeking feedback on mechanisms to support the transition from physical media to electronic exchange and on ways the agency’s standards and certification criteria may be updated to better support the access, exchange and use of imaging data.
AHA responds to RFI on diagnostic imaging interoperability from ASTP/ONC
The AHA March 16 responded to a request for information on diagnostic imaging interoperability from the Assistant Secretary for Health Information Technology/Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology.
Virtual event to focus on cyber incident response and recovery
The Health Sector Coordinating Council Cyber Working Group and Health-ISAC (Information Sharing and Analysis Center) will host a joint cybersecurity event July 21-22 for health care and public health entities focusing on cyber incident response and recovery.
CMS announces centralized platform for managing independent dispute resolution operations
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services March 16 announced it will transition later this year to a new centralized platform for managi
AHA launches new ad celebrating hospitals’ compassion and care
The AHA March 15 unveiled a new digital ad spotlighting hospitals and health systems as the place where compassion and medicine come together. “There’s one place where hope, healing and health can be found. Your local hospital,” the ad declares. The campaign will appear on national and Washington, D.C., cable networks, as well as across digital and streaming platforms.
Guidelines recommend cholesterol screening, treatment for individuals as young as age 30
The American College of Cardiology, American Heart Association and nine other medical associations March 13 released updated guidelines on managing cholesterol that include lowering the age to begin screening and treatment from age 40 to 30.
AHA podcast explores Duke Health’s community efforts to reduce hypertension disparities
An encore episode of the AHA’s Advancing Health podcast features Duke University and its efforts to close hypertension disparities by integrating community health workers, student ambassadors and local clinics.