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Rural payment model postpones request for ACO applications
The Community Health Access and Rural Transformation Model will not seek applications from accountable care organizations until next spring, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced.
AHA blog: Giving ongoing thanks this Doctor’s Day
The AHA Physician Alliance joins the chorus of thanks to doctors everywhere on March 30 — National Doctor’s Day. Read more.
FDA authorizes second genome sequencing test for SARS-CoV-2
The Food and Drug Administration recently issued an emergency use authorization for a next generation sequencing test to detect SARS-CoV-2 in respiratory specimens from individuals suspected of COVID-19 by their health care provider.
Medicare claims held pending congressional action to suspend 2% sequester cuts
Anticipating possible congressional action to extend the moratorium on the 2% sequester cut to all Medicare payments, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services said it has instructed Medicare administrative contractors to hold all claims with dates of service on or after April 1, 2021, for a short period.
Highlights: Council Meeting AHA Rural Health Services - September 15, 2020
Representatives from AHA’s Rural Health Services Council met virtually on Sept. 15.
AHA Is Looking for Hospitals and Community Partners to Advance Health Equity
AHA is looking for hospitals and community partners to advance health equity. Applications for the 2021 Hospital Community Collaborative Cohort are now open.
Ongoing thanks this Doctor’s Day
2021 marks year three of the AHA Physician Alliance, created to help hospital and health systems better engage and partner with physician leadership and to strengthen that voice in the American Hospital Association’s policy efforts.
3 Things to Know about the Latest Disruptor in Employer-Sponsored Care
The landscape is littered with failed ventures from well-intentioned, well-funded startups that set out to overhaul the employer-sponsored health care system. But the recent formal launch of Transcarent, a Silicon Valley health tech firm planning to transform employer-sponsored benefits, bears watching.
Providence Spins Out Digital Platform to Boost Access, Improve Patient Experience
Continued focus on developing digital health tools that increase access and improve the patient experience again has led Providence to spin out one of its innovations. The nonprofit Catholic health system’s Digital Innovation Group recently launched DexCare Inc., a new digital health company.
Humana CMO Evaluates Prospects for Improved Payer-Provider Alignment
Confidence in value-based arrangements has grown during the pandemic, notes William Shrank, M.D., chief medical officer at Humana.