Happy Birthday, Medicaid and Medicare!
July 30, 2020 marks 55 years since Medicare and Medicaid were signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1965. As the programs celebrate their emerald anniversary, they are at the peak of their […]
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FAH Leader Reacts to Senate Republicans, White House COVID Relief Package
WASHINGTON – FAH President and CEO Chip Kahn released the following statement after Senate Republicans and the Administration released their latest COVID-19 legislative package: “With the challenge of the pandemic worsening, the Senate Republicans and […]
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Local Leaders Urge Lawmakers to Revise Medicare Accelerated & Advance Payment Programs
Local leaders across the country are sounding the alarm and urging lawmakers to revise the terms of the Medicare Accelerated and Advance Payment Programs (MAAPP) before it starts to affect access to patient care. On […]
New Poll: Americans View Hospitals Very Favorably, Support Additional Financial Aid
New national public opinion polling shows Americans overwhelmingly support hospitals and recognize the need for further aid as front-line health care providers fight to defeat COVID-19. The poll conducted on behalf of the Coalition to […]
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