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Veteran Hiring, Veterans Administration (VA), Workforce
the training of military medics focuses on saving lives under stress and bridging the gap between battlefield and hospital care.
Older Adults, Age-Friendly Health Systems
In 2060, the number of Americans age 65 and older is projected to increase to聽95 million,聽making up almost a quarter of the U.S. population.
United Against the Flu, Flu
The flu vaccine is updated for the 2025-2026 season and is now available at many workplaces, hospitals, clinics, pharmacies and other locations.
Workforce, Workforce Supply and Demand, Immigration
Growing a strong, robust and qualified health care workforce is in everyone鈥檚 interest 鈥 both now and for the future.
Cybersecurity
This week, the FBI issued an urgent warning to all users 鈥 including hospitals 鈥 of a critical security soft spot within Oracle鈥檚 E-Business Suite, stating 鈥淭his is 鈥榮top-what-you鈥檙e-doing and patch immediately vulnerability.鈥欌
Commercial Insurer Accountability
鈥淭rust but verify鈥 is a phrase often associated with President Reagan and the need to ensure that treaties enacted with the Soviet Union were being upheld.
Substance Use Disorder
SUD is a medical condition marked by a compulsive use of a substance despite harmful consequences.
Community Benefit, Tax-exempt Status, Telling the Hospital Story, Population/Community Health
In addition to 24/7 specialized care and emergency services for all patients in every community, hospitals and health systems lead programs that advance health and wellness.
Site-Neutral Payment Proposals, Medicare
Current Medicare payment rates recognize the fundamental differences between patient care delivered in hospital outpatient departments compared to other settings. Any expansion of so-called site-neutral payment cuts will result in limiting or eliminating critical hospital-based care, increased wait times for services and reduced access to care for all patients.
Leadership Development, Awards & Fellowships
The AHA Next Generation Leaders Fellowship focuses on developing leaders and empowering them to bring about real and lasting change in the hospitals and health systems in which they serve, as well as in our field overall.