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AHA Recommendations to House Ways & Means Committee on Improving Health Care Access in Rural and Underserved Areas
Many hospitals including those in rural and underserved areas are experiencing unprecedented challenges that jeopardize access and services. Here are a series of proposals and suggestions for the Ways and Means Committee to consider as it looks for avenues to broaden access to health care for patients in rural and underserved regions.
AHA Responds to CMS’ Requirement to Report Telehealth Provider Home Addresses
Waivers allowed practitioners to render telehealth services from their home without having to report their home address on Medicare enrollment or claims forms. Beginning Jan. 1, 2024, these providers will be required to report their home address on enrollment and claims forms.
AHA Expresses Concerns with Veterans Affairs’ Third-party Audit and Appeals Process
AHA members have expressed significant concerns about Cotiviti’s audit and appeals process, including its inadequate appeals procedures, the scope of audits being performed and the untenable timelines that are being executed. Therefore, we urge the VA to issue proposed rulemaking not only to allow for public input but also to formalize clear standards and expectations governing the audit and appeals processes.
AHA Responds to Senate RFI on Health Data Privacy
AHA comments on the Senate request for information on data privacy and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA).
AHA RFI Response to Congress' Framework for the Future of AI
AHA's comment on the readiness of legislative and regulatory frameworks to ensure appropriate oversight of artificial intelligence (AI).
AHRMM Statement on Comparative Effectiveness
Letter/Comment
AHRMM supports the concept and use of Comparative Effectiveness Research (CER) to provide evidence-based data to help inform purchasing decisions.
AHA Comments on Senate Primary Care and Health Workforce Expansion Act
AHA comments on provisions included in the Bipartisan Primary Care and Health Workforce Expansion Act.
AHA Comments on House Proposed "Lower Costs, More Transparency Act"
AHA comments regarding H.R. 5378, Lower Costs, More Transparency Act, provisions.
AHA Letter to the Attorney General and FTC on Draft Merger Guidelines
The Agencies now offer draft merger guidelines that provide virtually no meaningful guidance to hospitals and health systems. The Draft Guidelines ignore serious flaws in contemporary enforcement practice and overlook recent judicial opinions that contradict their more aggressive proposed changes. The Agencies propose a structural presumption that is arbitrarily low and potentially fatal to beneficial transactions.
AHA, Health Organizations Request Increased Funding for Children's Hospitals Graduate Medical Education Program
AHA, health organizations request increased funding for Children's Hospitals Graduate Medical Education Program.