Frist Humanitarian Award Recipients

Jul 26, 2019 at 03:57 pm by Staff

The Frist Humanitarian Award, named in honor of HCA Healthcare co-founder, Dr. Thomas F. Frist, Sr. (1910 - 1998), was created in 1971. The award honors individuals within HCA.... Read More

HCA Innovators Award Recipient

Jul 26, 2019 at 03:56 pm by Staff

HCA Healthcare was created through the vision of founders Dr. Thomas F. Frist, Sr., Mr. Jack Massey and Dr. Thomas "Tommy" Frist, Jr., and today HCA Healthcare is a learning h.... Read More

HCA Excellence in Nursing Award Recipients

Jul 26, 2019 at 03:55 pm by Staff

HCA Healthcare's knowledgeable and compassionate nurses are on the front line of patient care. Every day, nurses make the greatest single contribution to quality patient exper.... Read More

AMA and Nation's Leading Medical Organizations Fight for Transgender Americans in U.S. Supreme Court Filing Against Workplace Discrimination

Jul 26, 2019 at 03:54 pm by Staff

The American Medical Association (AMA) and 15 additional medical, mental health, nursing and other health care organizations filed a joint friend-of-the-court brief urging the.... Read More

AHIP Commends Moves to Address Social Determinants of Health for Medicaid Enrollees

Jul 26, 2019 at 03:45 pm by Staff

Matt Eyles, president and CEO of America's Health Insurance Plans (AHIP), issued this statement following the introduction of the Social Determinants Accelerator Act of 2019-.... Read More

AHA Names Rod Hochman, M.D., Chair-Elect Designate

Jul 25, 2019 at 05:45 pm by Staff

The American Hospital Association (AHA) Board of Trustees has selected Rod Hochman, M.D., president and CEO of Providence St. Joseph Health in Renton, Wash., as its chair-elec.... Read More

American College of Surgeons and Harvard Business School's Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness partner to develop value measurement tool

Jul 18, 2019 at 12:52 pm by Staff

Leaders from the American College of Surgeons (ACS) and Harvard Business School's (HBS) Institute for Strategy and Competitiveness gathered on Capitol Hill on July 18 to annou.... Read More

Surprise Medical Billing Debate

Jul 17, 2019 at 04:59 pm by Staff

AMA: Surprise Billing Legislation Will Hold Patients Harmless Despite Contrary Claims July 24, 2019 - The American Medical Association said today that insurers are intentional.... Read More

AACR Announces Its Scientific Achievement Awards Call for Nominations

Jul 17, 2019 at 03:44 pm by Staff

The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) announces a call for nominations for its collection of prestigious Scientific Achievement Awards to be presented at AACR me.... Read More

Alexander: CBO Says Lower Health Care Costs Act Will Reduce Health Insurance Premiums, Lower Prescription Drug Costs

Jul 17, 2019 at 02:44 pm by Staff

The non-partisan Congressional Budget Office (CBO) today said that the Lower Health Care Costs Act--legislation sponsored by Senate health committee Chairman Lamar Alexander (.... Read More