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By: Cheryl Clark, for HealthLeaders Media, December 16, 2011
Poor quality scores will result in Medicare reimbursement penalties for hundreds of kidney dialysis centers starting January 1, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services says.
By: Margaret Dick Tocknell, for HealthLeaders Media, December 16, 2011
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services rejects Florida's argument that meeting the new requirements of the medical loss ratio would destabilize the state's individual market and cause health insurers to withdraw.
By: Joe Cantlupe, for HealthLeaders Media, December 15, 2011
Physicians need to step up to ferret out fraud, not be a part of it. Most are honest, upholding the profession's reputation. The actions of a few can cast a long, foreboding shadow on the legions of honorable practitioners.
By: Cheryl Clark, for HealthLeaders Media, December 15, 2011
Surgeons are being asked to do more than ever and in less time. The key to getting them to align with quality improvements is to make them believe they can be part of the solution, says a past president of the American College of Surgeons.
By: December 6, 2011
This second report in a series of four from the inaugural HealthLeaders Media CFO Exchange provides ACO analysis and insight from leaders at NorthShore University HealthSystem, Novant Health, North Shore–Long Island Jewish Health System, Presbyterian Healthcare Services, and Sanford Health, including that 33% of leaders expect a positive overall ROI for their ACO strategy in 5 years.
By: November 7, 2011
Date: December 20, 2011
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