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CMS expands tribal health care access by approving Medicaid state plan amendments for 6 states
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services June 13 announced it approved state plan amendments to expand Medicaid access to care for tribal communities in six states: Minnesota, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Washington and Wyoming
AHA expresses support for legislation streamlining prior authorization requirements under MA plans
The AHA May 21 voiced support to Senate and House sponsors of the Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act, legislation that would reduce the variation in prior authorization methods used for Medicare Advantage plans.
Continuing the Fight to Protect Medicaid and Access to 24/7 Hospital Care for Patients and Communities
Three key House committees — Energy and Commerce, Ways and Means, and Agriculture — after long debates and discussions this week advanced their portions of a massive reconciliation bill aimed at realizing President Trump’s legislative agenda.
AHA issues support for legislation to strengthen LTCH reimbursement
The AHA voiced support for the Securing Access t
Integration of Care: Reducing Barriers to Behavioral Health and Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Mary Thompson, president at Trillium Place and member of AHA’s Committee on Behavioral Health, shares her experience working in the largest mental health and addiction recovery organization in central Illinois.
AHA releases 2025 Advocacy Agenda
The AHA yesterday released its 2025 Advocacy Agenda that details the
Use the AHA's Forever Grateful toolkit to help show gratitude for health care workers
The AHA's Forever Grateful social media toolkit features posts and graphics expressing support and appreciation for all health care workers.
HHS clarifies language access requirements for certain individuals
The Office for Civil Rights in the Department of Health and Human Services Dec. 5 issued a letter to health care providers and others clarifying language access requirements under a final rule of Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act that became effective in July. The requirements apply to individuals with limited English proficiency and people with disabilities.
Gratitude Is Among the Most Powerful Healers of All
AHA’s Telling the Hospital Story webpage highlights the countless ways care providers are changing peoples’ lives for the better each and every day.
Strengthening Cybersecurity to Protect Patients and Access to Care
The never-ending barrage of ransomware and cyberattacks against the health care sector has only strengthened the resolve of hospitals and health systems to reinforce their defenses and protect safe access to care for patients and communities.