Letters

Throughout the year, the AHA comments on a vast number of proposed and interim final rules put forth by the federal regulatory agencies. In addition, AHA communicates with federal legislators to convey the hospital field's position on potential legislative changes that would impact patients and patient care. Below are the most recent letters from the AHA to these bodies.

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The AHA provides an overview of the key statutes and regulations that have impeded competition in the health care market and offer a series of recommendations to remedy these obstacles.
The AHA provides an overview of the key statutes and regulations that have impeded competition in the health care market and offer a series of recommendations to remedy these obstacles.
AHA expresses support for Senate legislation, the Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act.
AHA expresses support House legislation, the Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act.
AHA comments on the Department of Commerce’s request for public comment on its Section 232 national security investigation on processed critical minerals and derivative products.
AHA's comment on our members’ experiences with the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s (FEMA) disaster responses, in particular the FEMA Public Assistance (PA) program
AHA responds to the Office of Management and Budget Deregulation Request for Information.
AHA urges Secretary U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to reject the effort by several large drug companies to undermine the 340B Drug Pricing Program by imposing a “rebate model,”
AHA expresses support for the House Save Healthcare Workers Act (H.R. 3178).
AHA expresses support for the Senate Save Healthcare Workers Act (S. 1600).