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Hospitals Face Financial Pressures as Costs of Caring Continue to Surge

The AHA’s new Costs of Caring report highlights how hospitals and health systems continue to experience significant financial pressures that challenge their ability to provide 24/7 care for patients and communities.

AHA podcast: Helping Boards Help Rural Hospitals 

Barbara Sowada, president of the Board of Trustees at Memorial Hospital, discusses the role board members can play in helping rural hospitals and health systems navigate today’s pressing problems, and how the AHA’s resources and educational materials can provide valuable assistance.

DOJ announces task force on health care monopolies and collusion

The Department of Justice May 9 announced the formation of a task force focusing on competition concerns in health care.

CMS extends unwinding flexibilities for states through June 2025

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services May 9 announced an extension of unwinding flexibilities to support state efforts to protect the continuity of coverage in Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program.

AONL Celebrates Nurses Week

AONL invites nurse leaders and nurses everywhere to participate in AONL Nurses Week from May 6-12.

FDA clarifies definition of 'remanufacturing' for medical devices needing maintenance

The Food and Drug Administration May 9 released final guidance clarifying the definition of “remanufacturing” for reusable medical devic

Article explores how to improve care transitions

Hospitals should implement standardized safe care transition pathways and actively include patients and families to improve transitions for older and more complex patients, a study found.

DOJ charges Russian national with developing, operating LockBit ransomware

The Department of Justice May 7 announced more than two dozen criminal charges against Dimitry Yuryevich Khoroshev, 31, of Voronezh, Russia, for his alleged role as the creator, developer and administrator of the LockBit ransomware group.

Rise to Health Coalition seeks nurses to advance equity

The Rise to Health Coalition invites individual practitioners to join its Individual Practitioners Peer Affinity Group: Crucial Conversations on Equity in Healthcare learning collaborative.

Virtual nursing evaluation should focus on small, measurable actions

Health systems should identify specific key performance indicators to evaluate the success of a virtual nursing program and select small, measurable actions instead of large concepts, according to a Medical University of South Carolina administrator.