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FDA authorizes COVID-19 point-of-care test
The Food and Drug Administration last week issued an emergency use authorization for Cue Health Inc.’s new SARS-CoV-2 nasal swab test in patient care settings.
Study: Not all bonuses in 2015 Hospital VBP program associated with higher quality
Adding a spending per beneficiary measure to the Hospital Value-Based Purchasing Program in 2015 while decreasing the weight of the quality measures allowed some lower quality hospitals to receive
Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital - Studio Arts Project
What is it?The Studio Arts Project was developed in 2002 to provide art instruction that promotes creativity, independence, dignity and community integration for people with disabilities.
Early Elective Delivery: Decreasing Incidence of 37 to 39 Week Inductions and Cesarean Sections Without Medical Justification
In the 2010 reporting period (July 2009-June 2010), the medical center's incidence of early elective deliveries without medical justification per Leapfrog definitions was 33.5 percent.
AHA takes issue with article on hospitals’ charity care
A recent Modern Healthcare article analyzing charity care spending by 20 large health systems “gives readers a
CMS Issues Rule Requiring Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccinations for Health Care Workers
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today issued an interim final rule requiring COVID-19 vaccinations for workers in most health care settings, including hospitals and health systems, that participate in the Medicare and Medicaid programs.
Addressing Commercial Health Plan Challenges to Ensure Fair Coverage for Patients and Providers
This report documents the American Hospital Association’s (AHA) findings related specifically to prior authorization and payment delays and denials. This work is informed by two large surveys of hospitals, as well as interviews and group discussions with hundreds of hospital and health system leaders.
Coronavirus Update: Administration Updates Request for Daily Hospital Data on COVID-19 Testing, Bed Capacity and Utilization
In a letter and FAQ document sent via the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) quality reporting listservs yesterday evening, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced updates to the process it launched last month for obtaining data on hospital bed capacity and utilization and COVID-19 testing results from in-house laboratories. They aim to clarify the existing reporting process, and outline new options for states, vendors and other third parties to report data on hospitals’ behalf.