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CMS to permanently cover telehealth delivery of home health care

Coverage for telehealth services, which was approved on an emergency basis during the COVID-19 pandemic, will become standard for patients receiving home-based health

Reminder: Nov. 6 deadline to apply for COVID-19 provider relief fund distribution

Tomorrow is the deadline for hospitals and other health care providers to apply for a portion of $20 billion in funds from the Public Health and Social Services Emergency Fund.

Nursing homes paid for curbing COVID-19 cases, deaths

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced it will distribute approximately $333 million in an initial round of performance payments to 10,000

AHA urges CMS to withdraw data-collection penalties

The American Hospital Association (AHA) delivered comments to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

AHA continues to debunk false claims about COVID-19 deaths and payments

For the last several months, disturbing and unproven theories have gained attention about the death count for COVID-19. We find these erroneous and egregious charges leveled against doctors – which have been repeated during the past few weeks – dismaying, disconcerting and disturbing.

AHA urges HHS to distribute additional emergency funds to hospitals and health systems

The AHA asked the Department of Health and Human Services to distribute substantial additional emergency funds to hospitals and health systems in an expedited manner and using a phased approach.

COVID-19’s Impact on the Hospital Field Associate Business Intelligence

America’s hospitals and health systems have waged a heroic battle against COVID-19, which has taxed organizational capacity and caused critical shortages of personal protective equipment, ventilators and other resources. The hospital field has maintained focus on providing critical, safe and compassionate care to our communities, while facing critical financial challenges.

Blog: Recent media report distorts dire financial situation facing hospitals

A recent article on hospital field finances ignores the diverse experiences of hospitals during the pandemic, particularly those under significant financial pressure, writes Aaron Wesolowski, AHA’s vice president of policy research, analytics and strategy.

Recent Media Report Distorts Dire Financial Situation Facing Hospital Field

A recent article from Axios attempts to say that the hospital and health system field is not being negatively impacted financially by the pandemic. The article ignores the diverse experiences of hospitals during the pandemic, particularly those that are under significant financial pressure.

Financial Implications of COVID-19 on Hospitals and Health Systems

The AHA, along with numerous others, have rightly labeled this pandemic the greatest financial threat in history for hospitals and health systems as we continue to fight this pandemic at the same time that non-COVID patient visits remain down. This financial pressure has created a serious obstacle to keeping the doors open for many hospitals.