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CMS to issue MLN Connects notification on Worksheet S-10

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services this week is expected to release in its MLN Connects newsletter a notification requesting that hospitals review Worksheet S-10 data to ensure cost repor
AHA Center for Health Innovation Market Scan

Get a Close-Up Look at Leading Innovations to Improve Your Performance

Don’t miss the AHA Leadership Summit July 25-27 in San Diego. On the first day of the conference, the AHA Center for Health Innovation will present six leading solutions in the inaugural Leadership Summit Startup Competition. The startups will be selected by their ability to quantify savings or otherwise demonstrate an ROI for hospitals. The Center for Health Innovation is partnering with the Furthur Fund and leveraging its unique screening and vetting process to present the most relevant solutions to attendees.
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Perspective: Transforming to Better Serve Communities

Health care is changing as the march from volume to value moves forward. And hospitals and health systems are redefining the “H” to meet the demands of the moment, and of the future, in a way that is even more responsive to our patients and communities.
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Wamego City Hospital - Get Fit Wamego

OverviewGet Fit Wamego is a 12-week recreational fitness challenge that promotes a change in lifestyle, rather than adherence to a diet program.
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Taking Time to Get Stars Right

This week, as we urged, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services hit the pause button
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Seven steps to strengthen the behavioral health workforce

Integrating and improving behavioral health continues to be at the top of mind for hospitals and health systems, but having the right providers in place for patients
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AHA before the House Homeland Security Committee: Emergency Preparedness Lessons from Hurricane Harvey

AHA statement before the House Homeland Security Committee on emergency preparedness and lessons learned from Hurricane Harvey.
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Perspective: See You in Washington

The AHA’s 49th Annual Membership Meeting, May 6-9, comes at a critical time for the hospital and health care field. And its theme – Redefining the “H” – could not be more appropriate.
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House Committee Approves AHA-supported Opioid Bills

The House Energy and Commerce Committee today approved six AHA-supported bills to address the opioid crisis.
AHA Center for Health Innovation Market Scan

Optimizing Precision Care Delivery with Machine Learning

Optum, part of UnitedHealth Group, recently invested $16 million in Health at Scale, a California-based startup using machine learning to help risk-bearing entities determine the highest-quality provider and hospital at the lowest cost. Health at Scale offers a suite of services, including building preferred-provider networks of physicians and facilities optimized for the predicted needs of individual members within large and complex populations. It also designs broad and narrow networks for populations and member groups. The company serves payers, health systems and self-insured employers.