Tag: hospitals

89 New ACOs in the MSSP – iHT2 Special Report

By: Jessica Green By: Jessica GreenAs part of The Affordable Care Act,…

Northwest Hospital Earns Prestigious National Award for Stroke Care

On Monday, July 16, Northwest Hospital officially celebrated its receipt of the

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Renowned Dallas Hospital Out of Medicare Compliance

The acute care hospital in Texas made famous for the emergent care…

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Strange Coincidence: When Cancer Strikes Hospital CEO

I am just back from the Phoenix-metro area. It’s now the 5th…

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NHS Nurses Wear “Do Not Disturb” Uniforms

This report on the British National Health Service is from the Daily…

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Walter Reed Hospital Closes

After more than a century of service (102 years, to be exact),…

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Should Patients Join the Pay-for-Performance Circus?

There was an extremely popular game show where several times each episode…

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Bundled Payments for Care Improvement Initiative Announced by CMS Center for Innovation

Many health care provider organizations that have not been overly eager to…

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1135 Waivers and Hospital Evacuation

I completed two evacuation tabletop exercises this month and also have started…

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Myth Busters #6: Certificate of Need

So, national health planning was repealed, and hospital rate setting was repealed…

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