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AHA Comments on CMS Proposal on Accrediting Organization Oversight
AHA comments on CMS’ proposals to strengthen the agency’s oversight of accrediting organizations.
Following NYT Investigation, AHA Urges DOL to Investigate Actions of MultiPlan and Commercial Insurers
The American Hospital Association (AHA) writes regarding a recent The New York Times investigation into the disturbing incentives for data analytics firm, MultiPlan, and large commercial insurers like UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and Cigna, to cut reimbursement rates for care provided to employees of companies with self-funded employer insurance plans and increase costs for patients receiving that care.
Special Message: AHA Launches Health Equity Roadmap
Today, we’re excited to announce the launch of the Health Equity Roadmap — an innovative framework to support hospitals and health systems in their efforts to become more equitable organizations and dismantle structural barriers to health and overall well-being.
AHA Responds to Senate RFI on the SUSTAIN 340B Act Draft
AHA welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback on the Supporting Underserved and Strengthening Transparency, Accountability, and Integrity Now and for the Future of (SUSTAIN) 340B Act bipartisan discussion draft and accompanying request for information on the critically important 340B Drug Pricing Program.
AHA Letter to UnitedHealthcare RE: Molecular Pathology Reimbursement Policy
AHA addresses UnitedHealthcare’s implementation of its Molecular Pathology Reimbursement Policy on April 1, 2024.
Congress Urged to Help Hospitals Impacted by Change Healthcare Cyberattack
The American Hospital Association (AHA) writes to the Committee on Ways and Means of the House of Representatives in advance of the March 20 hearing on the President’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Health and Human Services (HHS) Budget to update you on the recent cyberattack on Change Healthcare and its impacts on hospitals, health systems and patients around the country, as well as to share concerns regarding the Administration’s proposal to penalize hospitals that don’t meet certain cybersecurity requirements.
CMS Urged to Remove Telehealth Provider Home Address Reporting Requirements
AHA urges the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to remove the requirement that telehealth providers list their home address on enrollment and claims forms when performing services from their homes.
Protecting Critically Ill Medicare Beneficiaries Through Reforms to the Long-term Care Hospital PPS High-Cost Outlier Policy
AHA recommendations to CMS regarding protecting critically ill Medicare beneficiaries through reforms to the Long-term Care Hospital PPS High-Cost Outlier Policy.
AHA Response to Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) RFI
Health insurers have gone through dramatic vertical consolidation since ERISA was signed into law. Over the last decade, the major corporate insurers have spent billions of dollars acquiring not only other plans, but also providers, pharmacy service companies, and health technology and claims adjudication systems.