FAH Hospital Policy Blog

Perspectives on health policy affecting America's hospitals and the patients we serve.

FAH Statement | Workforce | FAH Policy Blog Team

“A good day for patients’ access to care” – FAH Applauds CMS’s Repeal Of Minimum Staffing Requirements For Long-term Care Facilities

Washington, D.C. (December 2, 2025) – The Federation of American Hospitals (FAH) released the following statement on CMS’s interim final rule repealing a key provision of the 2024 Minimum Staffing Standards for Long-Term Care Facilities: Today’s decision to […]

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FAH Statement | ACA/Coverage | FAH Policy Blog Team

“Exactly the kind of leadership needed” – FAH Reacts to Reported White House Health Proposal 

Washington, D.C. (November 25, 2025) – Today, the Federation of American Hospitals (FAH) released the following statement on reports of a White House health care proposal that would extend the health care tax credits: “News of […]

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FAH Statement | Rural Hospitals | Caroline Riley

“Protecting rural care means protecting rural hospitals” — Chair of FAH Rural Hospital Committee Honors Rural Health Day

Washington, D.C. (November 20, 2025) – On National Rural Health Day, the Federation of American Hospitals (FAH) proudly recognizes the vital role rural hospitals play in safeguarding the health of more than 60 million Americans. […]

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Caroline Riley

“Congress has the solution in the palm of their hands: extend the tax credits” — FAH Statement Ahead of Senate Finance Committee Hearing 

Washington, D.C. (November 19, 2025) – The Federation of American Hospitals (FAH) released the following statement ahead of the Senate Finance Committee hearing on health care affordability, underscoring that the solution to Americans’ health coverage […]

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