FAH Applauds CMS Narrowing Hospital Surveying in Response to COVID-19
March 23, 2020 | FAH Policy Blog Team
Category: Quality, Statement
FAH today commends CMS for narrowing the focus of hospital surveys and assessments to those most important to ensure patient safety in response to the COVID-19 national emergency.
Updated: Congress Needs to Take Bold Action NOW to Ensure Hospitals can Handle COVID-19 Crisis
March 20, 2020 | FAH Policy Blog Team
Category: Legislation
The Federation of American Hospitals calls on Congress to act swiftly to provide the necessary resources for hospitals to meet the challenge of COVID-19 for our patients.
House Passed COVID-19 Package “Vital Step” toward access to testing
March 14, 2020 | FAH Policy Blog Team
Category: Statement
“It is gratifying that Congress is moving with dispatch to address the COVID-19 crisis, and the Federation of American Hospital supports these great efforts.”
National Emergency Declaration is “Critically Important”
March 13, 2020 | FAH Policy Blog Team
Category: Statement
“It is critically important to the health of the American people that the President has decided to proactively address the COVID-19 pandemic by declaring a national emergency.”