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“Policies Must Keep Pace with the Real Cost of Delivering Care” – FAH Statement on IPPS/LTCH Proposed Rule

April 10, 2026

Washington, D.C. (April 10, 2026) – Charlene MacDonald, President and CEO of the Federation of American Hospitals (FAH), released the following statement on the FY 2027 IPPS/LTCH Proposed Rule: “Patients depend on hospitals being there when […]

FAH Statement | Long-Term Care | Hannah Hurley

Hospital Stakeholders Release Long-Term Acute Care Hospital Reform Policy Principles

March 30, 2026

New principles created to guide Congress as it considers policy reforms to better support America’s LTCHs WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 30, 2026) — A group of hospital stakeholders, including the Federation of American Hospitals, American Hospital […]

Long-Term Care | FAH Policy Blog Team

FAH Leads Effort to Advance New LTCH Reform Policy Principles

March 30, 2026

FAH is proud to be part of a group of key hospital stakeholders that partnered to develop a set of policy principles designed to guide legislative staff and members of Congress when considering short- and […]

FAH Statement | Hannah Hurley

“It’s time to fix what’s not working” – FAH Underscores Commitment to Transparency and Affordability, Highlights Need to Make Coverage Work for Patients

March 18, 2026

Washington, D.C. (March 18, 2026) – Charlene MacDonald, President and CEO of the Federation of American Hospitals, released the following statement ahead of the House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee’s hearing focused on lowering health care […]

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