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The AHA Designates RL Solutions as AHA Champion Sponsor for Quality

The American Hospital Association (AHA) has appointed RL Solutions, a global designer of health care quality and safety software, as the AHA Champion Sponsor for Quality.
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AHA Statement in Response to the Sentencing of Former Nurse Radonda Vaught

We are pleased that the judge showed leniency in the sentencing of a health care professional who made a medical error.
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Commercial Insurer Policies That Can Compromise Patient Safety and Raise Costs Must End

Hospitals and health systems recognize the importance of commercial health insurance, which millions of Americans rely on to receive coverage. Unfortunately, some commercial insurer policies may hurt patients, contribute to clinician burnout and drive up the cost of care.

AHA Statement on FY 2023 IPPS Final Rule

We are pleased that CMS will provide hospitals and health systems with increased inpatient payments next year, rather than a cut as proposed, allowing them to better provide care for their patients and communities

American Hospital Association Recognizes Mount Sinai Health System With 2022 Carolyn Boone Lewis Equity of Care Award

The American Hospital Association’s Institute for Diversity and Health Equity today announced that Mount Sinai Health System, in New York City, will receive the 2022 Carolyn Boone Lewis Equity of Care (EOC) Award.

University Hospitals & Three Other Health Systems & Hospitals Honored for Commitment to Quality

The American Hospital Association (AHA) today announced that University Hospitals, a comprehensive health system with more than 20 hospitals, 50+ health centers and more than 200 physician offices serving northern Ohio, has been named the 2022 recipient of the American Hospital Association Quest for Quality Prize.
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AHA Launches Health Equity Roadmap

The AHA today announced the launch of the Health Equity Roadmap (equity.aha.org), a framework to support hospitals and health systems in their efforts to become more equitable organizations and dismantle structural barriers to health.

AHA Statement on CDC and CMS Call to Action on Patient Safety

More than two years into an unprecedented worldwide pandemic, America’s hospitals and health systems, and our caregivers, remain more dedicated than ever to patient safety and delivering the highest quality of care to all. Our field has made many important gains over the last decade in improving care quality and has been transparent about sharing our progress. 
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AHA RECEIVES FUNDING AWARD FROM HHS TO SUPPORT PUBLIC HEALTH AND DISASTER PREPAREDNESS

The American Hospital Association (AHA) today announced a five-year partnership with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to strengthen and reimagine the emergency management system for the nation’s health care and public health preparedness, response and recovery efforts for disasters and other emergencies.
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New Report: Partnerships, Mergers and Acquisitions can Help Hospitals and Health Systems Maintain Patient Access to Care

A new analysis prepared by Kaufman, Hall & Associates, LLC and released by the American Hospital Association shows a range of partnerships, mergers and acquisitions can be an important tool for keeping financially struggling hospitals open and preserving access to care, among other key benefits.