The AHA and Federation of American Hospitals amicus brief urging the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) to consider hospital electronic communication systems as a virtual "patient care area," and to reestablish a previous NLRB standard that would lawfully permit hospital employers to limit employees' use of these systems to communicate about union organizing.
Amicus Briefs
The AHA weighs in on a number of issues of importance to hospitals and health systems, as well as the patients they care for, as they come before the court. Below are our most recent friend-of-the-court briefs.
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Amicus American Hospital Association (“AHA”) respectful
STANFORD HEALTH CARE; Sutter Bay Medical Foundation, a California nonprofit public benefit corporation, d/b/a PALO ALTO MEDICAL FOUNDATION for Health Care, Research, and Education; CALIFORNIA HOSPI
June 14, 2018 - Brief of the American Hospital Association, Federation of American Hospitals, The Catholic Health Association of the United States, and Association of American Medical
Filed: March 29, 2018 | People of the State of California Ex Rel. Xavier Becerra, Plaintiff, vs. Sutter Health, Defendant
Amici curiae are 35 state and regional hospital associations that represent thousands of hospitals and health systems.
Brief of 32 State and Regional Hospital Associations as Amici Curiae in Support of Plaintiffs' Motion for a Preliminary Injunction and in Opposition to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss
Hospital groups file brief in cost-sharing subsidies case (Oct. 21, 2017)
Amicus Brief: Southern Baptist Hospital of Florida, Inc. Vs Jean Charles Jr. Guardian, Marie Charles Et Al
Southern Baptist Hospital of Florida, Inc. v. Jean Charles, Jr.
AHA Amicus Brief re USA, et al. v. Anthem, et al.; No. 17-5024
Notice to the court that the American Hospital Association will be an amicus party
The AHA today urged the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit to reject the governments formulaic and narrow test for evaluating hospital mergers in Federal Trade Commission et al. v.
Browning Ferris Industries of California, Inc DBA BFI Newby Island Recyclery v. National Labor Relations Board
The AHA and Catholic Health Association of the United States today urged the U.S.
midwest division - mmc, llc doing business as menorah medical center v.
AHA/FAH Amicus Brief urging NLRB to affirm long-standing position on inclusion of "jointly employed" employees in bargaining units
Gobeille v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., Sept. 4, 2015
AHA, FAH support overturning NLRB decision that allows incumbent unions to organize in piecemeal fashion.