Cook County (Minn.) North Shore Hospital Administrator Kimber Wraalstad contends that most decision makers in Washington, D.C., don’t understand what it’s like for a critical access hos
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Nearly 642,000 physicians and other professionals participated in the Physician Quality Reporting System in 2013, a 47% increase from 2012 and about half of those eligible to participate, according
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention today issued recommendations to prevent HIV and hepatitis C outbreaks amo
About 100 employers, including hospitals, have committed to increasing acces
May 1 is the final day that all hospitals can submit first-quarter 2015 data to the RACTrac survey.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services late today released a proposed rule 
The Veterans Choice Program tomorrow will begin using driving distance to determine the distance between a veteran’s residence and the nearest VA medical facility, according to an
The AHA’s Hospitals in Pursuit of Excellence will host a webinar May 6 on community health needs assessments.
The Illinois Hospital Association and Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council yesterday announced their i
Senior health care leaders may apply through June 1 to participate in the next AHA Health Care Transformation Fellowship, a nine-month program designed to give participants knowledge, tools and con
Acute-care hospitals participating in the Inpatient Quality Reporting Program must report fourth-quarter 2014 data for health care personnel flu vaccination and certain infection measures to the Na
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute yesterday awarded
The AHA will host a members-only webinar April 29 on three new proposed rules for the Medicare Electronic Health Records Incentive Program. During the webinar, from 2-3:30 p.m.
The Class of 2017 profiles the women and men who joined the AHA board this year.
The Institute for Diversity in Health Management today named Manuel Tomás León as its new president and CEO.
Nine national hospital organizations, including the AHA, today urged members of the U.S.
The Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, Innovation and the Internet held a
Hospitals and long-term care facilities should not serve or sell any ice cream products made by Blue Bell Creameries, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said today, noting that the comp
A lack of comprehensive data on health status, treatment patterns and outcomes is one of the key challenges facing safety net hospitals as they strive to implement new health care delivery and paym