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AHA Comments on the Advancing Interoperability and Improving Prior Authorization Processes Proposed Rule

AHA Comments on the Advancing Interoperability and Improving Prior Authorization Processes Proposed Rule
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Use Model Comment Letter to CMS on Interoperability and Prior Authorization Rule

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Dec.
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Hospital Organizations Urge Congress to Prevent Medicaid DSH Cuts

AHA, hospital organizations asks Congress to address the Medicaid disproportionate share hospital (DSH) cuts scheduled to begin in fiscal year (FY) 2024 to ensure patients continue to have access to quality care.
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AHA Comments on CMS' Medicaid Fiscal Accountability Regulation Proposed Rule

AHA comments on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ proposed regulation related to Medicaid program financing and supplemental payments.
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AHA Outlines Initial Policy Priorities for Biden Administration

AHA letter that outlines initial policy priorities for Biden Administration first 100 days.
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CMS Releases Medicaid Disproportionate Share Hospital Third-party Payment Proposed Rule

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Feb. 24 published a proposed rule that updates the regulatory requirements of the Medicaid disproportionate share hospital (DSH) program in response to Section 203 of the Consolidated Appropriations Act (CAA) of 2021.
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CMS Medicaid Bulletin on Hold Harmless Arrangements, Redistribution Payments and Health Care-Related Taxes

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Feb. 17 issued an informational bulletin that, according to the agency, reiterates its existing policy regarding Medicaid health care-related tax (provider tax) hold harmless arrangements.

Drug Prices

Hospitals bear a heavy financial burden when the cost of drugs increases. They are not only major purchasers of drugs, but patients often end up in the hospital when they cannot afford to take their medications as prescribed. To that end, the American Hospital Association is proud to be a member of the Campaign for Sustainable Rx Pricing -– a diverse coalition of doctors, hospitals, pharmacists, employers, health plans, seniors, patients, consumers and others coming together to find common ground and solutions.

Providers with Health Plans

Some provider-owned health plans cover just one market segment (e.g., Medicaid managed care) and other plans offer a full portfolio of products for the public and commercial sectors.
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AHA Comments on Proposed Revisions to the Regulations Governing the Confidentiality Of Substance Use Disorder Records

AHA comments proposed revisions to the regulations governing the confidentiality of substance use disorder (SUD) records, commonly known as 42 CFR Part 2 (“Part 2”).