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CMS Releases Final Rules for CY 2011 Hospital Outpatient/ASC Payment System, Physician Fee Schedule and Home Health Payment System

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An overview of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' three final rules for calendar year 2011 the outpatient prospective payment system and ambulatory surgical center rule, the Me

Fact Sheet: Workplace Violence and Intimidation, and the Need for a Federal Legislative Response

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the health care field has experienced an increase in workplace violence. The pandemic has placed significant stress on the entire health care system, and unfortunately, in some situations, patients, visitors and family members have attacked health care staff and jeopardized our workforce’s ability to provide care. Hospitals, health systems and their employees have expressed a strong interest in the enactment of a federal law that would protect health care workers from violence and intimidation, just as current federal law protects airline and airport workers.
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ENGAGEMENT NEEDED: House Bill Includes Permanent Payment Cuts to Hospitals

The House of Representatives is expected to consider the Lower Costs, More Transparency Act (H.R. 5378) next week, a bill that includes site-neutral payment cuts and detrimental provisions focused on hospital price transparency, among other issues.
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AHA, FAH Oppose Legislation to Repeal Ban on Self-referral to Physician-owned Hospitals

The Federation of American Hospitals and the American Hospital Association, urge Congress to oppose S. 2860 and any other legislation that would repeal current law limiting self-referral to physician-owned hospitals.

FGI Seeking Comments on Proposed Changes to the Guidelines for Design and Construction

The Facility Guidelines Institute (FGI) has issued a call for public comments on proposed updates to the 2026 edition of the FGI Guidelines.
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Join AHA’s Sept. 13 Virtual Advocacy Day

Congress is returning to Washington, D.C., with a number of high-profile issues on their agenda, including funding the government.
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Post-acute Care Advocacy Alliance Update - April 14, 2022

Post-acute Care Advocacy Alliance Update - April 14, 2022.
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Post-acute Care Advocacy Alliance Update - June, 2022

Post-Acute Care Advocacy Alliance newsletter for June 2022.
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Post-acute Care Advocacy Alliance Update - May 12, 2022

Post-acute Care Advocacy Alliance Update - May 12, 2022