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The American Hospital Association is working for passage of critical legislation that will help hospitals continue to fulfill their mission of caring, and protecting hospital payments as legislators look for savings and potential offsets for other spending.

Significant changes in HIPAA regulations that took effect in September spurred a flurry of activity at hospitals.

Boards must ensure patient data is secure while planning a response to potential breaches

Hospitals and health departments can collaborate on community health needs assessments

New primary care team members help patients overcome personal and practical obstacles to healthier lives.