AzHHA is the association giving Arizona hospitals a voice to collectively build better healthcare and health for Arizonans. As the champion for healthcare leadership in Arizona, AzHHA and its member hospitals explore ideas and take collaborative action at the state capitol, in hospitals and at home to attain the best healthcare outcomes for our community.
Above all else, we put people and patients first through Better Care, Better Health and Lower Costs.
Read on to learn about the House Health Committee’s first meeting of the year and COVID-19 returns to the headlines with a new, local mobile COVID-19 testing program and the anticipation of future vaccine recommendations from the FDA.
Learn about new, accessible information to help you document your medical wishes, this week’s legislative update and additional health news highlights for the Arizona healthcare community.
Read the healthcare perspective on the first week of the 56th legislative session, workforce grant opportunities, our comments on the credentialing process and more.
Learn about the latest rise in respiratory illness that is prompting a call for action, guidance for hospitals experiencing a pediatric surge, interim guidance for antiviral treatment of influenza and more.
Read more about committee assignments in the Arizona legislature that are pertinent to Arizona hospitals, ADHS's new mobile COVID-19 testing program focused on health equity and learn why CMS is looking to streamline a prior authorization process.
The 2022 edition of the EMTALA Manual answers your questions related to protocol including COVID-19 testing in the emergency department and interfacility patient transfers. Download your copy by signing the license agreement.
With an increase in concerns of disruption, delays and barriers to provider payment associated with health plans, AzHHA has developed a toolkit to assist members in filing formal complaints.
In line with its public policy priorities, AzHHA has taken action to protect access to care, address rising drug costs and workforce shortages among other topics. Learn more about these hot topics and AzHHA’s involvement.