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Suicide Prevention in the Health Care Workforce

Resources for hospital and health system leaders to improve mental well-being and prevent suicide in the health care workforce

CMS approves Arizona's plan to re-open CHIP

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has approved Arizona’s

CMS awards funding to enroll children in Medicaid/CHIP

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services yesterday awarded $32 million in
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Hospitals Honored for Improving Community Health 2017

Press ReleaseHospitals Honored for Improving Community HealthThe American Hospital Association (AHA) today announced that it will honor five p
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AHA Award of Honor to be Presented to Joel T. Allison

The American Hospital Association (AHA) will present its 2017 Award of Honor to Joel T. Allison, retired president and CEO, Baylor Scott & White Health in Dallas for making outstanding contributions to improve the health status of individuals, communities and the nation.
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Virtual Care Platform Wheel Expands Its Services, Focusing on Convenience

The virtual care platform Wheel recently made news by saying it would add mental health provider Talkspace, Mark Cuban’s Cost Plus Drug Company and the data-sharing program Health Gorilla into its integrated health care ecosystem this year.

Market Insights: Behavioral Health Integration

Behavioral health disorders have significant impact on individual and community health, utilization of services and costs. Hospitals and health systems are shifting their focus to treating the whole patient and creating a continuum of care that reflects integration at each point in a patient’s journey to better health. This means integrating behavioral health services into every aspect of patient care, as well as coordinating and connecting with community resources. Hospitals and health systems that take a behavioral health integration approach to care delivery have seen improved outcomes and reduced costs.
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Coalition Redoubles Efforts to Strengthen America’s Health Care with New Name and Renewed Focus

The Coalition to Protect America’s Health Care will now be known as the Coalition to Strengthen America’s Healthcare: Protecting 24/7 Care.

CMS issues guidance to help states make interim Medicaid payments to providers impacted by Change Healthcare attack

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services March 15 announced flexibilities to help states initiate interim Medicaid payments to health care providers impacted by the Change Healthcare cyberattack.

AHA shares ERISA recommendations with House committee

Responding March 15 to a House Committee on Education and the Workforce request for comments on ways to strengthen the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, AHA called for greater oversight of ERISA-regulated insurers to prevent inappropriate care denials, payment delays and self-dealing by vertically integrated insurers.