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AHA Advocacy Agenda 2024

Explore the AHA's 2024 Advocacy Agenda focusing on healthcare policy and advocacy priorities. Download the PDF for detailed information.

New Guidance on Humidity Levels in the Operating Room

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New Guidance on Humidity Levels in the Operating Room
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HRSA Finalizes 340B Administrative Dispute Resolution Process

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) April 19 published the 340B Administrative Dispute Resolution (ADR) final rule establishing a process that was required under the Affordable Care Act.
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Rural Advocacy Agenda 2024

The AHA supports policies and legislation that enable rural hospitals to care for their communities. The Rural Advocacy Agenda outlines some key areas of focus for our 2024 advocacy agenda.

Medical Device Tax Next Steps

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The medical device excise tax is a feature of the Affordable Care Act. It is important to be knowledgeable about the tax and its effects.
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Highlights of President Biden’s Executive Order on AI and Its Impact on Health Care

President Biden October 30 issued an Executive Order (EO) on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) that attempts to strike a balance between managing the risks and encouraging innovation.
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CMS Finalizes SNF Disclosure of Ownership Rules, Applies Definitions to Hospital Enrollment

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nov. 15 issued a final rule requiring the disclosure of ownership, managerial and other information for skilled-nursing facilities (SNFs) and nursing facilities (NFs).

Final Regulations on Taxable Medical Devices

Advisory
The final regulations that provide guidance on the excise tax imposed on the sale of certain medical devices, enacted by the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 in conjunction wi

Hospital Compare: CMS Suspends Display of Hospital-Acquired Conditions Data

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Hospital Compare: CMS Suspends Display of Hospital-Acquired Conditions Data

Special Fraud Alert: Physician-Owned Entities

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This Special Fraud Alert focuses on the specific attributes and practices of PODs that OIG believes produce substantial fraud and abuse risk and pose dangers to patient safety.