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AHA Statement on HHS Announcement on Distribution of Additional Funds for Hospitals Serving Rural Patients

The AHA is pleased that HHS will be distributing additional funds from the CARES Act emergency relief fund to hospitals serving rural patients and hospitals serving high numbers of Medicaid and uninsured patients, as we have urged.
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AHA statement on FY 2021 proposed IPPS rule

AHA statement on FY 2021 proposed IPPS rule from Executive Vice President Tom Nickels.
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AHA statement on HHS announcement on distribution of funds for hospitals with high COVID-19 admissions

Statement on HHS announcement on distribution of funds for hospitals with high COVID-19 admissions and in rural areas from AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack.
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AHA Statement on Outpatient Payment Policy Court Order

Now that Judge Collyer has ruled against both the government’s motion to reconsider her opinion and the motion for a stay, the AHA expects CMS to comply with today’s order and promptly repay the impacted hospitals to support the work they do for the patients they serve.

AHA Statement on Supreme Court Decision in Azar v. Allina Health Services

America’s hospitals and health systems applaud today’s Supreme Court decision finding that the Department of Health and Human Services violated the Medicare Act when it changed Medicare's reimbursement formula for disproportionate share hospitals without providing notice and opportunity to comment.
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Statement on CMS Announcement on Repaying Affected Hospitals Full Rate for 2019

The AHA is pleased that at our urging, CMS will be repaying affected hospitals the full OPPS rate for 2019 to support the critical work they do for the patients and communities they serve.

AHA Statement on Final CY 2020 OPPS Rule

Today’s final rule from CMS regrettably ignores recent legal decisions while also putting even more pressure on hospitals and health systems that care for vulnerable patients and communities.