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AHA Shares with Congressional Leaders Priorities to Include in Infrastructure Legislative Package

The AHA shares with Senate and House leaders the association’s recommendations for infrastructure investments that should be included in an upcoming legislative package to ensure hospitals and health systems are fully equipped to care for their communities now and into the future, as well as respond to any future public health emergency.

Perspective: Critical Infrastructure Legislation Must Include Hospitals

When Congress returns to Washington, D.C., on Monday, lawmakers’ attention will turn to one of the largest infrastructure spending packages in our nation’s history. 
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AHA Letter to President Biden on the American Jobs Plan

AHA shares initial recommendations for priorities to include in infrastructure legislative package.

AHA-supported bill would help finance local infrastructure projects

Reps. Terri Sewell, D-Ala., and Tom Reed, R-N.Y., yesterday introduced the Municipal Bond Market Support Act of 2019, bipartisan legislation to help local governments, hospitals, non-profits and other entities reduce costs associated with infrastructure and development projects.

Perspective: Investing in infrastructure can advance health in America

Investing in our country’s health infrastructure is the right move to make.

Report: Seismic upgrades to Calif. hospitals could cost billions

California hospitals would need to invest between $34 billion and $143 billion statewide to meet 2030 state seismic safety standards.

President orders steps to protect against electromagnetic pulses

President Trump this week signed an executive order to federal agencies on coordinating national resilience to electromagnetic pulses, which can disrupt, degrade and damage technology and critical infrastructure systems.
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AHA comments to the FCC on Promoting Telehealth in Rural Areas

AHA comments to the FCC on Promoting Telehealth in Rural Areas
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AHA Comments to the Federal Communications Commission on Funding Cuts to the Rural Health Care Program

AHA letter to FCC regarding concern about the unexpected and significant funding cuts for the Rural Health Care (RHC) program participants, announced in March by the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC), the program administrator. 

AHA Recommends Improvements to FCC Rural Health Care Program

The Federal Communications Commission should increase the funding cap for the Rural Health Care Program to at least account for inflation since the program began, and at the rate of inflation moving forward, AHA told the agency in comments submitted today.