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America’s 65-and-over population is projected to nearly double by 2050 to 88 million, according to a
At its annual meeting this week in Fort Worth, TX, the American Organization of Nurse Executives will present its inaugural
The AHA and AMGA are offering a new fellowship to help member hospitals and health systems with employed physicians move to a more
Twenty-six members of the House Ways and Means Committee today urged the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to delay implementing a new Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule, which was require
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today issued a final rule applying
The Department of Health and Human Services today issued a proposed rule that would
States, territories and certain other jurisdictions can apply for up to $1 million per year for five years to train first responders and other community sectors to use naloxone and other strategies
Dick Davidson, the AHA’s president emeritus, died March 28 at age 79. Davidson retired on Jan.
During a March 22 hearing of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform,  Rep.
In a letter submitted today, the AHA continued to urge the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services t
An estimated 1.9 million uninsured adults with mental illness or substance use disorders are eligible for Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act but live in states that have not expanded coverage,
States expanding Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act are realizing savings and revenue gains as a result, according to a
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will host a webinar Thursday for clinicians on synthet
Virginia hospitals and health systems provided $2.85 billion in community benefit and other types of community support in 2014, according to a new
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention today released updated guidance for health care providers caring for women of re
The AHA today applauded the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services for publishing a comprehensive proposed rule on expanding uses of Medicare data by qualified entities and recommended severa
Medicare spent $473.1 billion less on personal health care expenditures between 2009 and 2014 than what would have been spent if the 2000-2008 average growth rate had continued through 2014, accord
Scott Bond, president and CEO of the Washington State Hospital Association since 2011, will retire in January, the association
By Pete DavisThe Class of 2018 profiles the women and men who joined the AHA board this year.