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Five hospital-led partnerships to improve community health will receive 2015 AHA NOVA Awards July 25 at the Health Forum/AHA Leadership Summit in San Francisco.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today released a proposed rule over
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration today announced updated inspection procedures related to w
The Department of Health and Human Services recently recognized more than 730 hospitals and transplant c
The Department of Health and Human Services today launched an online course to help clinicians prevent falls in older patients, and plans to release a curriculum next year to help health care worke
The House today voted 344-77 to approve the 21st Century Cures Act, H.R. 6.
The House of Representatives today voted 344-77 to approve the 21st Century Cures Act (H.R.
The departments of the Treasury, Labor and Health and Human Services today finalized regulations regarding coverage of certain preventive services without cost sharing under the Affordable Care Act
President Obama yesterday announced his intent to n
Based on a review of new safety information, the Food and Drug Administration yesterday announced it is strength
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will provide an update on ICD-10 implementation during a National Provider Call Aug. 27 at 2:30 p.m. ET.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today proposed a new payment model
The nation must make rapid progress on developing secure, efficient sharing of health information, not only for improving care, but also for engaging patients and supporting new models of care, acc
Prescription drug prices were 5.3% higher in May than a year ago, by far the highest growth rate for any health care category, according to the latest
The AHA’s Health Research & Educational Trust today announced it will cr
Hospitals are taking more aggressive privacy and security measures to protect and safeguard patient data, according to the 17th annual HealthCare’s Most Wired survey, released today by the AH
The AHA July 7 sharply criticized a Government Accountability Office (GAO) report examining Medicare Part B spending at disproportionate share h
More than a decade ago, people walking around Sacramento’s downtown business area were accustomed to seeing unconscious figures passed out on sidewalks.