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AHA urges VA to improve execution of Veterans Choice Program

The AHA today urged the Department of Veterans Affairs to improve the Veterans Choice Program to address “roadblocks” to veterans’ access to care and broader participation by non-

CMS announces 2015 value modifier adjustments for certain physician practices

Fourteen group practices are receiving a 4.89% increase in their Medicare payments in 2015 based on their 2013 performance on quality and cost measures under the Physician Feedback/Value-Based Paym

Study: National hospital rating systems share few common scores

Four national hospital rating systems for consumers vary widely in their results, according to a study reported today in Health Affairs.

AHA proposes additional changes to health plan benefit and coverage summary

The AHA today urged the departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Treasury to quickly address several sources of confusion in the Summary of Benefits and Coverage given to health plan en

NIH launches Ebola treatment study

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases today launched a clinical trial to obtain safety and

AHE to offer certification program for environmental services technicians

The AHA’s Association for the Healthcare Environment is developing a certification curriculum for environmental services technicians that hospitals and other health care facilities can use to

Study: Hospital outpatient departments treat sicker patients

Hospital outpatient departments treat sicker and poorer patients in need of more extensive care and resources than do physician offices, says a study re

Congress urged to protect hospital care

As Congress prepares to address a physician payment fix at the end of March, hospital leaders Feb.