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By: Cheryl Clark, for HealthLeaders Media, April 6, 2011
Just in time to accompany the proposed accountable care organization guidelines from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, comes a handy glossary of federal healthcare policy lingo.
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By: Margaret Dick Tocknell, for HealthLeaders Media, April 6, 2011
Health Affairs examines how the proposed Department of Health and Human Services' rule defining "unreasonable" health insurance premium increases is expected to work.
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By: John Commins, for HealthLeaders Media, April 6, 2011
Hospitals participating in a project to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections are demonstrating that training can improve patient safety, according to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
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By: James Carroll, for HealthLeaders Media, April 6, 2011
Semi-automated claims reviews by recovery audit contractors may lead to additional burdens for healthcareproviders, one expert says.
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By: Gienna Shaw, for HealthLeaders Media, April 5, 2011
Since the government's release of proposed accountable care organization regulations, technology that enables data-sharing has suddenly become even more important than it has been since the first-stage meaningful use regulations were announced. Health information exchanges are poised to play a key role.
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By: Rebecca Hendren, for HealthLeaders Media, April 5, 2011
As hospitals battle readmission rates, more attention is being paid to discharge planning. Nurses and healthcare providers must deal with many complex issues when discharging older adults from the hospital, including difficulty with transitions and communicating with patients, families, and providers.
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By: April 4, 2011
Patient-centered healthcare IS accountable care— accountable for quality, for value, for patient satisfaction. Join us on April 27 live from Griffin Hospital and Planetree, recognized pioneers in patient-centered care, with more actionable strategies from invited thought leaders at Sharp Memorial and the Maine Patient-Centered Medical Home Pilot.http://www.healthleadersmedia.com/rounds/
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By: April 5, 2011
Neurological service line success is all about managing the collision of technology, research, and care coordination. Get strategies for managing the collision on May 18, live from Barrow Neurological Institute with invited thought leaders at St. John Providence Health System and St. Luke Hospital. http://www.healthleadersmedia.com/rounds/
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