The ongoing opioid epidemic puts Tennessee at high-risk for experiencing an outbreak of fatal or…Continue reading
Proposed Community Access Standards for Veterans
On Feb. 22, 2019 , the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued a proposed regulation creating new access…Continue reading
Nominations Now Accepted for 2019 THA Awards of Excellence
Hospitals and health systems now have an opportunity to submit nominations for THA’s 2019 Awards of…Continue reading
CMS Updates Consumer Resources for Comparing Hospital Quality
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) updated hospital performance data on the Hospital Compare website…Continue reading
THA Small and Rural Hospital Conference Set for March 28 – 29
Tennessee Hospital Association is inviting healthcare professionals to discuss strategies and concerns facing rural communities. As…Continue reading
Tennessee Hospitals Recognized As Part of Nationwide Decrease in Hospital-Acquired Conditions
Two federal government agencies charged with reporting patient safety and quality of care data have…Continue reading
CMS Announces Changes in Medicare Part D and Medicare Advantage
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, which…Continue reading
2019 Legislative Update
The 111th Tennessee General Assembly convened its first session on Jan. 8, 2019. This session…Continue reading
TCPS Hosted a Tennessee Safe Haven Law Webinar
On January 22, the Tennessee Center for Patient Safety hosted a webinar on the Tennessee Safe…Continue reading
AHA Urges Congress to Maintain Ban on Physician-Owned Hospital Self-Referral
The American Hospital Association (AHA) and Federation of American Hospitals (FAH) released a statement last…Continue reading