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Five collaborative programs earn 2020 AHA Dick Davidson NOVA Award

The American Hospital Association (AHA) announced that it will honor five programs with the AHA Dick Davidson NOVA Award for their hospital-led collaborative efforts that improve community health.
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New AHA Analysis: Tax-exempt hospitals provided $100 billion in total benefits to their communities

All hospitals regardless of ownership provide a comprehensive range of benefits and essential services to their communities. New analysis prepared and released today by the American Hospital Association (AHA) shows that tax-exempt hospitals provided $100 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 District Court decision on mandated disclosure of negotiated rates

AHA statement on District Court decision on mandated disclosure of negotiated rates from General Counsel Melinda Hatton.

Statement on George Floyd’s Death and Unrest in America

AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack delivers a statement George Floyd’s Death and unrest in America.
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AHA statement on CMS guidance on elective surgeries

AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack provides a statement on CMS's announcement over elective surgeries.
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AHA statement in support of the Consumer Protections Against Surprise Medical Bills Act of 2020

AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack responds to the proposal from the House Ways and Means Committee over surprise medical billing.
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Letter to Congress from AHA and FAH on Surprise Billing

WASHINGTON, D.C.
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Statement on House Ways and Means Committee Proposal on Surprise Billing

America’s hospitals and health systems remain committed to protecting patients from unanticipated medical bills that they may incur because of gaps in their insurance coverage or as a result of emergencies.
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AHA Statement on Surprise Billing Announcement

America’s hospitals and health systems are committed to protecting patients from unanticipated medical bills that they may incur because of gaps in their insurance coverage or as a result of emergencies. Unfortunately, unless this proposal is much improved over previous bills that rely on a benchmark rate, it remains highly problematic and would jeopardize patient access to hospital care, particularly in rural communities.

Joint Statement from National Hospital and Health System Groups on Public Disclosure of Privately Negotiated Rates Final Rule

The American Hospital Association (AHA), Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), Children’s Hospital Association (CHA) and Federation of American Hospitals (FAH) issued the following joint statement on today’s final rule from CMS: Today’s rule mandating the public disclosure of privately negotiated rates between commercial health insurance companies and hospitals is a setback in efforts to provide patients with the most relevant information they need to make informed decisions about their care.