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CMS issues CY 2026 physician fee schedule final rule

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Oct. 31 released its calendar year 2026 final rule for the physician fee schedule.

Open enrollment for 2026 marketplace plans begins Nov. 1

Individuals and families can enroll in or change their health coverage options through the Health Insurance Marketplace beginning tomorrow through Jan. 15. The AHA offers resources to help people choose the best coverage for themselves and their families.

AHA, other organizations urge lawmakers to reform the Medicare Clinical Laboratory Fee Schedule 

The AHA and a coalition of organizations urged House and Senate leaders to pass the Reforming and Enhancing Sustainable Updates to Laboratory Testing Services Act (S. 2761/H.R. 5269).

HRSA approves 8 drug company plans for participation in 340B Rebate Model Pilot Program

The Health Resources and Services Administration posted on its website that it had approved eight drug company plans

Blog shares insights from hospital leaders at AHA’s inaugural Rural Patient Safety Convening

Rural hospital leaders recently shared strategies and insights on improving safety culture, governance and care reliability at the AHA’s Rural Patient Safety Convening in Little Rock, Ark., Oct. 6-8.

AHA video highlights hospital-community partnerships in New Orleans 

The AHA collaborated with LCMC Health in New Orleans to spotlight innovative efforts that extend care beyond hospital walls.
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AHA Patient Safety Initiative Convenes Rural Hospital Leaders to Share Trust, Resilience and Leadership Strategies

Rural hospital leaders from across the country came together to share strategies and insights for improving safety culture, governance and care reliability.

Extended use, reuse of PPE linked to more self-contamination, study finds

A pilot study found self-contamination was less likely with single-use personal protective equipment than with extended use and extended reuse.

Study: C. Diff patients discharged to nursing homes need higher level of care

A study found older, hospitalized patients with Clostridioides difficile infections residing in skilled nursing facilities disproportionately experienced poorer health and economic outcomes.
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Caring for Older Americans Now and In the Future

In 2060, the number of Americans age 65 and older is projected to increase to 95 million, making up almost a quarter of the U.S. population.