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Urgent national action is needed to address the opioid epidemic, hospital witnesses told the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee at a

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has extended the deadline to submit letters of intent to apply to participate in the

The U.S.

Hospital and health system leaders are invited to apply through June 1 for the AHA’s Health Care System Transformation Fellowship.

Twenty-four individuals, including Institute for Diversity in Health Management Past President and CEO Fred Hobby, were

Twenty-four individuals, including Institute for Diversity in Health Management Past President and CEO Fred Hobby, were

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services today issued proposed rules for inpatient re

The House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee yesterday

The AHA this week urged the Department of Justice to reject claims that the proposed merger of Anthem and Cigna would not reduce competition in the Administrative Services Only – or self-insu

The AHA has extended to April 29 the deadline for all hospitals to submit data to the quarterly RACTrac survey.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced today that it will delay until at least July 2016 the release of overall hospital quality "star ratings" on its Hospital Compare

The House Appropriations Committee yesterday approved report language to accompany its Agriculture Appropriations bill that would direct the Food and Drug Administration to suspend efforts to final

Average life expectancy at birth increased 0.4 years for black men, 0.2 years for Hispanic women and 0.1 years for Hispanic men in 2014, but declined 0.1 years for white women, according to a

Emory University Hospital in Atlanta received a Medical Innovation Award last month at the Nuclear Industry Summit for its efforts to help reduce radiological threats.

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced today that it will delay until at least July 2016 the release of overall hospital quality “star ratings” on its

The House Energy and Commerce Committee today held the second in a series of

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ Office of Minority Health today released

The National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities, part of the National Institutes of Health, yesterday

UnitedHealth Group, the nation’s largest private insurer, next year plans to exit most of the 34 states where it offers plans in the Affordable Care Act’s Health Insurance Marketplaces,

Two-hundred and twenty-five House lawmakers April 18 urged the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to delay the April 21 release of the overall hospital quality star ratings in order