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Nine people were transported to three hospitals in Columbus, OH, this morning after a man allegedly drove a vehicle into pedestrians at Ohio State University in Columbus, cutting others with a butc
Patients and their families should be protected from the financial burden of unexpected medical bills, AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack writes in a letter to the editor published
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will host a Nov.
The absence of microcephaly at birth does not rule out congenital Zika virus infection or Zika-related brain abnormalities in infants born to mothers exposed to Zika virus during pregnancy, accordi
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently
A report released this week by Healthcare Ready looks at health
The AHA’s Hospitals in Pursuit of Excellence initiative and Institute for Diversity in Health Management will host a free webinar Dec. 5 at 2 p.m.
The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical education Nov.
The AHA is accepting nominations through Dec.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services yesterday released two rules, one final and one proposed, to address eligibility and appeals processes for the Medicaid and CHIP programs. The
AHA today commended the Senate Finance Committee Chronic Care Working Group on the release of its recent draft legislation to address the needs of Medicare beneficiaries and recommended further ref
The Measure Applications Partnership today published a list of 97 measures under consider
Palliative care services are associated with statistically and clinically significant improvements in measures of patient quality of life and symptom burden, according to a
Four of every 1,000 emergency department visits were related to adverse drug events, according to a study in today&r
The AHA encourages all hospitals to complete the ninth annual Information Technology Supplement to the AHA Annual Survey.
Court proceedings got underway today in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia in Anthem’s bid to acquire Cigna.
The World Health Organization said Friday that Zika virus is no longer a world health emergency, but remains
The prevalence of dementia in the U.S.