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AHA STATEMENT ON CY 2021 OPPS FINAL RULE

AHA statement on CY 2021 OPPS final rule from Executive Vice President Tom Nickels.

AHA Statement on Most Favored Nation Model Interim Final Rule

America’s hospitals and health systems have very deep concerns about the substance and legality of today’s Most Favored Nation Model interim final rule. Instead of holding drug companies accountable for drug prices, it slashes reimbursement to hospitals for drugs.
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Provider groups urge Congress to extend the Medicare sequester cuts

The American Hospital Association, the American Medical Association, the American Health Care Association and the National Association for Home Care and Hospice wrote congressional leaders urging them to extend the congressionally enacted moratorium on the application of the Medicare sequester cuts into 2021 and through the duration of the public health emergency.
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AHA Statement on Interpretive Guidance on CMS Data Collection

AHA statement on interpretive guidance on CMS data collection and Medicare conditions of participation interim final rule from President and CEO Rick Pollack.
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New analysis shows 340B tax-exempt hospitals provided more than $64 billion in total benefits to their communities

Improving the health of their communities is at the heart of every hospital’s mission. As one example, in a new analysis released, the American Hospital Association (AHA) found that 340B tax-exempt hospitals provided more than $64.3 billion in total benefits to their communities in 2017 alone, the most recent year for which comprehensive data is available.
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AHA Statement on FY 2021 Final IPPS Rule

Statement on the FY 2021 final IPPS rule from AHA Senior Vice President for Public Policy Analysis and Development Ashley Thompson.
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AHA expresses “profound concern” about drug companies’ actions to undermine 340B drug discount program

For more than 25 years, the 340B program has enabled hospitals that care for many low-income and uninsured patients to purchase certain outpatient drugs from drug companies at discounted prices
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AHA statement on CY 2021 Outpatient PPS rule

AHA statement on the CY OPPS proposed rule from Executive Vice President Tom Nickels.
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Statement on 340B court decision from the AHA, AAMC and America’s Essential Hospitals

A statement on the 340B court decision from the AHA, AAMC and America’s Essential Hospitals
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AHA, AAMC continue fight to reverse cuts for outpatient visits that threaten patient access to care

The AHA and AAMC announced they will seek a rehearing in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in their lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) over an ill-advised and unlawful payment reduction for off-campus hospital outpatient clinic visits.