Coronavirus COVID-19: AHA Member Resources

The latest COVID-19 updates from the American Hospital Association are included on this page.

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AHA Digital Pulse COVID-19 Digital Resources

AHA News

FDA posts testing resources, approves drug for ventilated patients
Jun 5, 2020
HHS issues guidance on COVID-19 laboratory data reporting
Jun 4, 2020
FDA issues guidance on requirements for individual requests to use COVID-19 investigational drugs
Jun 4, 2020
Study estimates impact of various social distancing scenarios
Jun 4, 2020
CMS issues guidance on optional Medicaid COVID-19 testing coverage
Jun 4, 2020
Congress passes bill easing Paycheck Protection Program restrictions
Jun 4, 2020
FDA launches COVID-19 webpage for health professionals
Jun 3, 2020
NASA earns emergency authorization for second ventilator; Fitbit-designed offering also approved
Jun 3, 2020
CDC: ED visits down 42% in April
Jun 3, 2020
CMMI issues summary of COVID-19-related adjustments for alternative payment models
Jun 3, 2020
More News

Advisories

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Coronavirus Update: New Sites for N95 Decontamination and Reuse Processing
Apr 22, 2020
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Coronavirus Update: CMS to Host Three Calls for Providers this Week on COVID-19
Apr 21, 2020
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Coronavirus Update: CMS Releases Guidance Implementing CARES Act Provisions
Apr 16, 2020
Coronavirus Update: Administration Updates Request for Daily Hospital Data on COVID-19 Testing, Bed Capacity and Utilization
Apr 11, 2020
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Coronavirus Update: CMS Releases Additional Waivers for COVID-19
Apr 10, 2020
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Coronavirus Update: Technology for the Decontamination and Reuse of N95 Respirators Now Available
Apr 8, 2020
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Coronavirus Update: CMS Clarifies Accelerated/Advanced Payment Programs
Apr 3, 2020
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Coronavirus Update: Caring with Limited Resources During the COVID-19 Crisis: A Compilation of Resources for Your Team
Apr 1, 2020
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Coronavirus Update: CMS Releases Waivers for COVID-19
Mar 31, 2020
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Coronavirus Update: Administration Requests Hospitals Report Daily on COVID-19 Testing Results, Bed and Ventilator
Mar 30, 2020
More Advisories

Letters

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AHA Urges HHS to Distribute Additional Emergency Funds to Hospitals and Health Systems
Jun 2, 2020
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AHA to the Rep. Eshoo Expressing Support Health Care Broadband Expansion During COVID-19 Act
May 29, 2020
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AHA to Sen. Schatz Expressing Support for the Health Care Broadband Expansion During COVID-19 Act
May 29, 2020
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AHA Letter for Hearing on the Federal Government’s Actions to Protect Workers from COVID-19
May 28, 2020
Letter to Chip Roy in Support of Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020
May 26, 2020
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FEMA RFI on Defense Production Act’s Voluntary Agreement Clause
May 20, 2020
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Letter to Federal Reserve System, FDIC and Comptroller of the Currency
May 15, 2020
AHA Comments on Provisions in House Democrats’ COVID-19 Relief Bill
May 14, 2020
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AHA Urges FCC to Extend COVID-19 Program to All Direct Care Facilities
May 8, 2020
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Congress Urged to Shield Health Care Facilities and Providers from COVID-19 Liability
May 7, 2020
More Letters

Press Releases

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American Hospital Association Announces Inaugural Class of Next Gen Fellows
May 26, 2020
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AdvaMed Joins AORN, AHA in Issuing “Re-entry Guidance for Health Care Facilities and Medical Device Representatives”
May 19, 2020
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New AHA report finds financial impact of COVID-19 on hospitals & health systems to be over $200 billion through June
May 5, 2020
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AHA statement on HHS announcement on distribution of funds for hospitals with high COVID-19 admissions
May 1, 2020
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AHA statement on additional regulatory waivers from CMS
May 1, 2020
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AHA, insurance providers and businesses unite to ask Congress to keep America covered
Apr 28, 2020
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AHA statement on HHS announcement on distribution of additional funds from CARES Act
Apr 22, 2020
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AHA statement on the Paycheck Protection Program & Health Care Enhancement Act
Apr 21, 2020
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AHA statement on CMS guidance on elective procedures
Apr 20, 2020
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Safely resuming elective surgery as COVID-19 curve flattens: ACS, ASA, AORN and AHA develop roadmap for readiness
Apr 17, 2020
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Special Bulletins

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Congress Passes Bill Easing Paycheck Protection Program Restrictions
Jun 4, 2020
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CMS Issued New Guidance for States on the Medicaid Optional Uninsured COVID-19 Testing (XXIII) Group
Jun 4, 2020
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CMMI Issues Summary of COVID-19 Related Adjustments for Alternative Payment Models
Jun 3, 2020
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Monday, June 8 is the Deadline for Next Round of HHS-requested Data to Inform Remdesivir Distribution
Jun 2, 2020
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SBA, Treasury Release Interim Final Rules Providing Additional Guidance on Paycheck Protection Program
May 29, 2020
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Sources of Financial Support for Health Care Providers during the COVID-19 Pandemic
May 20, 2020
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HHS Cancels its Data Collection Deadline Scheduled for Today, May 18, to Inform Remdesivir Distribution
May 18, 2020
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CMS Guidance on COVID-19-related Medicaid Managed Care and Provider Directed Payments
May 15, 2020
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Next Deadline for HHS-requested Data to Inform Remdesivir Distribution is Monday, May 18
May 15, 2020
Special Bulletin: National Ad Campaign Highlights Hospitals Are Always There, Ready to Care
May 15, 2020
More Special Bulletins

Stories from the Front Lines

Medical Center Supports Local Food Bank to Address Food Insecurity During the Pandemic
Jun 3, 2020
Hospital and Community Partners Donate Gift Cards for Groceries and Other Essentials to COVID-19 Patients in Need
Jun 3, 2020
Hospital and Its Community Partners Provide Food to Patients in Need
Jun 2, 2020
Health System Makes Significant Contribution to Fund Social Services for People in Need
Jun 2, 2020
Managing COVID-19 in a Rural Community
May 31, 2020
Hospital-Community Partners Create Resources to Lessen Pandemic’s Impact on Families
May 29, 2020
Hope Huddles Focus on Positive, Inspiring Stories During Pandemic
May 26, 2020
Police Department’s Huge Heart of Thanks for Florida Hospital
May 26, 2020
Medical Students Form Maine COVID Sitters to Support Health Care Heroes
May 20, 2020
Health Care Heroes Truck Travels Across South Carolina
May 20, 2020
More Stories from the Front Lines

Fact Sheets

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Fact Sheet: The COVID-19 Workers First Protection Act of 2020
May 19, 2020
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Fact Sheet: Forgiveness of Accelerated Payments for Hospitals
May 6, 2020
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Fact Sheet: Support Health Care Heroes
May 6, 2020
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Fact Sheet: Legislation to Protect Health Care Providers Serving on the Front Lines of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency
May 6, 2020
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Fact Sheet: Preserving and Building on Private Sector Health Care Coverage
May 6, 2020
More Fact Sheets

Upcoming Events

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The Manufacturer and Distributor Perspective on Building Supply Chain Resiliency (Reengineering the Health Care Supply Chain: CQO Thought Leader Discussion Series)
Friday, June 12, 2020 - 10:00

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