Hospitals want Congress to refine long-term care hospital pay
Hospital associations have laid out their policy wish list for Congress regarding long-term care hospitals (LTCH), calling for refinements to...
To tackle costs, lawmakers weigh curbs on provider consolidation
Provider consolidation was tip of the tongue Wednesday during a hearing that sat hospital and physician association leaders across from...
Hospitals decry drugmakers’ expanded 340B reporting policies
The hospital lobby is asking federal officials to head off expanded data collection policies some drugmakers are implementing for providers...
AHA President Rick Pollack to retire by end of 2026
Rick Pollack (American Hospital Association) Longtime American Hospital Association President Rick Pollack will retire by the end of 2026, the...
Hospital groups file lawsuit to enjoin 340B rebate pilot
The hospital lobby has filed a lawsuit seeking to block the federal government’s 340B Rebate Model Pilot Program, which is...
HRSA approves 8 drugmakers’ rebate plans for 340B pilot program
The Trump administration has approved eight drugmakers’ rebate plans for a controversial 340B drug discount pilot program that kicks off...
Epic integrates AHA’s postpartum risk assessment toolkit
The American Hospital Association (AHA) and Epic are collaborating to offer a set of tools at the point of care...
Hospitals cheer 340B rebate ruling but still await HHS’ final say
Hospital groups are celebrating a federal judge’s initial ruling against pharmaceutical makers who contended a government block on 340B Drug...
Trump’s new tariffs include pharma exemption
Editor’s note: This story has been updated with healthcare industry reactions and additional information released by the administration on the...
House budget plan advances, paving way for major Medicaid cuts
A House budget framework that calls for hundreds of billions of dollars in cuts to Medicaid has passed on the...
