American Hospital Association Press Releases - EIN Presswire

Published on October 8, 2025 - 03:41 GMT

Workplace Violence Prevention in Hospitals: SSM Health’s United Front

Workplace violence prevention in health care has become one of the most urgent priorities for hospitals and health care systems nationwide. Rising incidents threaten not only the safety of health care staff but also the well-being of patients and their …

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Published on October 7, 2025 - 00:30 GMT

AHA podcast: Woman’s Hospital’s Mobile Mammography

Lindsey Fauveau, M.D., medical director of breast surgical oncology at Woman’s Hospital, shares how the hospital’s state-of-the-art mobile unit brings 3D mammograms directly to communities across Louisiana. Fauveau also explains why early detection matters …

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Published on October 7, 2025 - 00:29 GMT

Urgent action recommended on critical Oracle vulnerability

The AHA Oct. 6 released a Cybersecurity Advisory urging immediate action against a critical Oracle E-Business Suite vulnerability that is remotely exploitable without authentication. If exploited successfully, the vulnerability could result in remote code …

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Published on October 7, 2025 - 00:29 GMT

CDC adopts ACIP recommendations for COVID-19, chickenpox vaccines

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will update its immunization schedules for the COVID-19 and chickenpox vaccines to adopt recent recommendations by the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices. Patients are now advised to consult their …

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Published on October 7, 2025 - 00:29 GMT

AHA encourages MedPAC to refine analysis of MA enrollment impacts on patients, providers

The AHA Oct. 3 responded to the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission’s recent analysis on the financial impacts of Medicare Advantage enrollment growth on hospitals, which found that increased enrollment is not statistically associated, on average, with …

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Published on October 4, 2025 - 03:16 GMT

Webinar to highlight the role of board leaders in engagement, development

AHA Trustee Services will host a webinar Nov. 5 from 3-4:30 p.m. ET on the role of board leaders in creating productive and engaging board meetings and fostering board development. Participants will learn strategies that will include building purposeful …

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Published on October 4, 2025 - 03:16 GMT

Notice warns of new LockBit 5.0 ransomware variant

A Health-ISAC (Information Sharing and Analysis Center) bulletin released Oct. 1 warns of a recently released LockBit 5.0 ransomware variant that poses a threat to health care and other sectors. LockBit 5.0 is the latest version of the ransomware-as-a- …

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Published on October 4, 2025 - 03:16 GMT

Senate again fails to pass CR, government shutdown continues

The federal government shutdown will continue as the Senate Oct. 3 failed to adopt a government funding deal. The latest attempt to pass the House-passed continuing resolution failed by a 54-44 vote, while another attempt on a short-term funding bill led …

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Published on October 4, 2025 - 03:16 GMT

Holding Commercial Health Insurers Accountable

“Trust but verify” is a phrase often associated with President Reagan and the need to ensure that treaties enacted with the Soviet Union were being upheld. Today, that wise advice applies equally to commercial health insurers. That’s why the AHA is engaged …

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