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House subcommittee votes to defund portions of reform

The House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee voted on Thursday to repeal funding tied to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, reports AHA News Now. In its votes on H.R. 1213 and H.R.

AHA wants more clarity on hospital-acquired penalties

The American Hospital Association is seeking more clarity regarding guidelines for payment denials related to conditions acquired in a healthcare setting, reports AHA News. Although the Centers for

AHA pushes for more flexibility in meaningful use

It should surprise nobody that meaningful use of EMRs was a hot topic at the American Hospital Association's annual meeting in Washington this week. And AHA Executive VP Rick Pollack didn't

AHA pushes for more flexibility in meaningful use

It should surprise nobody that meaningful use of EMRs was a hot topic at the American Hospital Association's annual meeting in Washington this week. And AHA Executive VP Rick Pollack didn't

Meaningful use regs could create 'barriers' to adoption, industry groups say

Now that they've had time to digest the heavily anticipated health information technology rules published Dec. 30, industry groups are expressing concern that the regs will be more of a hindrance

AHA wants hospital bonds included in municipal securities legislation

As FierceHealthFinance readers know, when the market tanked, hospitals went through horrific struggles to manage their increasingly costly bond obligations. With the crisis still at hand, the