While contending that the individual mandate to purchase health insurance contained in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is constitutional, if the U.S.
Amicus Briefs
The AHA weighs in on a number of issues of importance to hospitals and health systems, as well as the patients they care for, as they come before the court. Below are our most recent friend-of-the-court briefs.
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AHA friend-of-the-court brief supporting the Colorado governor's decision to opt out of Medicares physician supervision requirement for certified registered nurse anesthetists to improve access to car
BRIEF FOR THE AMERICAN HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION ET AL. AS AMICI CURIAE IN SUPPORT OF FEDERAL PETITIONERS
The AHA, AAMC, CHA, FAH, NACH and NAPH favor enactment of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA).
AHA Amicus Brief Filed With the Supreme Court to Enforce Medicaid Law
Twelve national organizations, including the AHA, today urged the U.S. Solicitor General to file an amicus brief in support of the providers in a U.S.
The AHA, AAMC, CHA, FAH, NACH, and NAPHHS today filed a joint amici brief in the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals opposing a lower court decision finding the ACA's individual mandate unconstitutional.
AHA and other hospital associations file amici brief in the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals in support of the lower court's decision upholding the constitutionality of the Patient Protection and Affor
AHA and other hospital associations file a joint amici brief in the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals in support of the lower court's decision upholding the constitutionality of the Patient Protection an
AHA files an amicus brief in support of an appeal by Tuomey Healthcare System of Sumter, SC, of a lower court's award of more than 4 million to the federal government based on alleged violations of th
U.S. Supreme Court \(No. 09-837\) Re: Student Exemption from FICA tax
Information obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request cannot provide the basis for the personal knowledge private individuals must have in order to pursue a False Claims Act case, the AHA
The Georgia Supreme Court declared unconstitutional the state's cap on noneconomic damages in medical liability cases, which was enacted as part of tort reform in 2005.
Illinois Supreme Court denied an appeal by Provena Covenant Medical Center to regain its property-tax exemption
AHA files amicus brief in the Supreme Court regarding medical liability and non-economic damages
The AHA filed an amicus brief in the U.S.
Opinion: One-hour Rule Litigation -- National Assoc. of Psychiatric Health Systems, AHA, et. al. v. Donna Shalala, Sept. 14, 2000
AHA urges Illinois Supreme Court to reverse decision denying Provena Covenant's property tax exemption.
Amicus brief: Richmond Memorial Hospital v. Taja Smith and Connie Elizabeth Smith: Supreme Court of the United States
AHA and GHA file amicus brief in support of GA medical liability reforms
Illinois Appellate Court, Fourt District, has overturned a favorable lower court decision and has reinstated the Department of Revenue's revocative of Provena Covenant Medical Center's property tax ex