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By: Cheryl Clark, for HealthLeaders Media, March 13, 2013
Under one Medicare Payment Advisory Commission proposal, Medicare might pay hospitals the same rate it now pays for the service in a physician's office. Several options are on the table, but under all scenarios, federal payments to hospitals would drop dramatically.
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By: Philip Betbeze, for HealthLeaders Media, March 13, 2013
The focus at the American College of Healthcare Executives? 2013 Congress on Healthcare Leadership is on mergers, acquisitions, partnerships, and other moves to prepare for a changing present and uncertain future.
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By: John Commins, for HealthLeaders Media, March 13, 2013
More than half (62.4%) of the cost of diabetes care is provided by Medicare, Medicaid, and other government payers; 34.4% in paid for by commercial plans; 3.2% is paid for by the uninsured.
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By: Scott Mace, for HealthLeaders Media, March 12, 2013
The 2013 HIMSS conference featured technology solutions to transform existing healthcare providers into ACOs. But is the technology cart leading the horse? Security concerns may be getting bigger, and interoperability remains a distant goal.
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By: Alexandra Wilson Pecci, for HealthLeaders Media, March 12, 2013
Only four in 10 nurses describe the hospitals they work in as "safe." Poor communication, ineffective safety programs, and punitive hospital environments often stand in the way, nurses say.
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By: HealthLeaders Media Staff, for HealthLeaders Media, January 28, 2013
Date: April 18, 2013, 12:00-3:00 p.m. ET
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By: January 28, 2013
Date: March 26, 2013, 1:00-2:30 p.m. ET
Join Summa Health and ECG Management Consultants on a live webcast to gain the tools you need to build a new compensation model for practicing medicine in the new era of healthcare.
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