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Perspective: Getting Through This Together
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, the AHA has been sounding the alarm for policymakers and government leaders to make sure our field gets the tools and resources we need to win this war.
Nurse Revives Heart-attack Victim at Airport; Recruitment Changes Lower Staff Vacancies
Also in this weekly roundup of nurse news: executive moves in the field.
Improving Quality and Patient Safety
The Members in Action series highlights how hospitals and health systems are implementing new value-based strategies to improve health care affordability. This includes the work described below to improve quality and outcomes.
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
Federal Court Voids CMS Rule on Medicaid DSH Audits
The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia this week voided a CMS rule regarding how third-party payments are treated for purposes of calculating the hospital-specific limitation on Medicaid disproportionate share hospital payments.
Taking Time to Get Stars Right
This week, as we urged, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services hit the pause button
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
Intermountain to Bring More Services for Seniors to Their Homes
In another example of how hospitals and health systems can broaden the scope of their virtual care programs, Intermountain Healthcare is expanding its well-established Homecare & Hospice program to include home-based primary care and some traditional services.
Decreasing Outpatient Behavioral Health Wait Times Using Lean/Six Sigma Techniques and the Open Access Evidence-based Model
The traditional behavioral health access model of calling for an appointment which is subsequently scheduled two to three weeks later, leads to prolonged wait times for clients thereby decreasing t
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.