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The 2015 AHA Environmental Scan provides insight and information about market forces that have a high probability of affecting the health care field.
The hospital field is broad and diverse, and each organization may bring its own solutions to the challenges presented in its community, says AHA Chairman Jonathan Perlin, M.D.
The AHA today filed a friend-of-the-court brief in the Supreme Court, asking the court to revive the “weakened competitor” doctrine that encourages lower courts to look beyond market sh
Before reducing relative humidity in operating rooms below 30%, hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers should consider the effects on equipment and supplies, according to new
The Food and Drug Administration today advised against routine use of bone graft substitut
More than 7.1 million individuals and families selected a health plan (or were automatically re-enrolled) through the federally-facilitated Health Insurance Marketplace between Nov. 15 and Jan.
Kansas hospitals directly employ 84,210 people and support nearly 68,000 additional jobs in other sectors, according to a new
At an AHA briefing Jan. 20 in Washington, D.C., hospital and business leaders discussed the many ways hospitals are adapting to a changing health care landscape.
The AHA’s Center for Healthcare Governance has released the results of its 2014 National Health Care Governance Survey.
Hospital discharge planning tools should incorporate the judgment of clinicians and be administratively feasible, according to a new AHA
The health care sector added 34,100 new jobs in December and saw upward revisions of 17,800 jobs in October and November, resulting in the highest three-month gain since 2002, according to the late
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Friday issued a Frequently Asked Questions do
The Department of Health and Human Services Friday issued a factsheet&
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Friday released online resources to help hospitals assess and promote healthy food and physical activity options.
The AHA invites applications through Jan. 23 for the 2015 Dick Davidson Quality Milestone Award for Allied Association Leadership.
The AHA last week expressed its support for the Flexibility in Health IT Report (Flex-IT) Act, H.R. 270, which Rep. Renee Ellmers, R-N.C., reintroduced in the new Congress on Jan. 12.
In a letter to staff, Tavenner said the agency has accomplished a lot over the past few years, such as helping to implement the Affordable Care Act and improving operations across the agency.