Analysis: Mitch McConnell Plans To Hide Trumpcare’s Pain Until After Midterms
June 28, 2017
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Zap Nurse Burnout with Resilience Training
June 27, 2017
Giving nurses time to connect with why they chose to be nurses can stop burnout before it begins.
7 Ways to Fight Opioid Abuse
June 13, 2017
Groups are fighting the opioid epidemic in innovative and unusual ways, from suing the manufacturers, to using big data, to prescribing heroin.
Sepsis: Ohio Provides Hospitals with a Battle Plan
June 26, 2017
Hospitals and health systems looking for a blueprint for fighting the deadly disease should look to Ohio, where an aggressive campaign is being waged and mortality rates are falling.
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Survey: Fewer than 1 in 4 Docs Prepared for MACRA Requirements

Philip Betbeze, June 28, 2017

A joint KPMG and American Medical Association survey shows that only 8% of a thousand physicians surveyed feel well prepared to meet reporting requirements.

ACA Eased Disparities in Breast Cancer Detection

Debra Beaulieu, June 28, 2017

With cost barriers to mammography removed, more African American and Latino women were diagnosed early.

CHRISTUS, Ochsner Plan JV in Lake Charles Region

John Commins, June 28, 2017

CHRISTUS will be the majority owner of the not-for-profit entity and will manage the joint venture, including CHRISTUS St. Patrick Hospital and Lake Area Medical Center.

Poor CMS Oversight of EHR Incentive Programs Could Cost Providers Millions

Nicole Votta, June 28, 2017

CMS has agreed with the Office of Inspector General's recommendation that it attempt to collect $732 million in overpayments made to providers participating in the program between 2011 and 2014.