CalAIM is standardizing Medi-Cal coverage for people enrolled in both Medi-Cal and Medicare with changes for many Californians starting next year. On January 1, 2023, those enrolled in Medicare and Medi-Cal, who currently receive their Medi-Cal benefits through traditional fee-for-service, will have their Medi-Cal benefits transitioned to Medi-Cal managed care statewide, which could mean changes...
The American Hospital Association and its professional membership groups have developed resources to assist hospitals and health systems in celebrating National Hospital Week, May 8-14.
National Hospital Week honors the hospitals and health care staff who care for their communities every day, under every circumstance. See our video about one rural hospital that rose to meet its community’s vaccination challenges — exemplifying the care hospitals provide both inside and outside their four walls.
Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the second part of its calendar year 2020 outpatient prospective payment system final rule, which finalizes problematic provisions related to price transparency requirements for hospitals. The final rule is effective for all hospitals beginning January 2021.
Electronic copies of CHA Publications are available free to CHA members. CHA members may download each PDF for their individual use and/or post it to an Intranet or shared workstation environment.
Hospitals that are members of the California Hospital Association may use these model forms, appendices, signs and handouts as templates in developing their own forms, signs and handouts. CHA forms are updated periodically. The current version of CHA forms are downloadable from this page, and may or may not match the forms found in CHA's...
This quick-reference guide covers consent requirements for the medical treatment of adults.
This quick-reference guide covers reporting requirements for assault and abuse.
This invaluable handbook helps you quickly understand what information can and cannot be released to the news media under the law.