AHA Press Releases

Tom Nickels

Every day, hospitals and health systems see the value that information exchange has on care improvement and patient engagement. Today, nearly all hospitals and health systems enable patients to view information from their health record online, and each year brings additional gains in sharing across settings of care. This increased access to vital health information allows patients to play a more informed, active role in their health and health care.

The partnership between the SANS Institute and the American Hospital Association (AHA) draws on a shared mission to ensure that information security professionals in critical organizations are skil

America’s 340B hospitals are immeasurably pleased with the ruling that the Department of Health and Human Services unlawfully cut 2018 payment rates for certain outpatient drugs. The court’s carefully reasoned decision will allow hospitals and health systems in the 340B Drug Pricing Program to serve their vulnerable patients and communities without being hampered by deep cuts to the program.

WASHINGTON, D.C.

AHA STATEMENT ON ACO FINAL RULE

The Center for Hospital and Healthcare Administration History announces a new publication in the Hospital Administration Oral History series: Wayne M. Lerner, DPH, in First Person: An Oral History

 

Tom Nickels Executive Vice President American Hospital Association December 3, 2018