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Improving the Patient Experience through the Health Care Physical Environment
The webinar also reviews a case study from Cape Coral Hospital in Florida.
CHNAFinder Website FAQs
The Health Research & Educational Trust is the non-profit affiliate of the American Hospital Association (AHA). The Association for Community Health Improvement is a personal membership group of the AHA. Our mission is to transform health care through research and education. Funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, we developed CHNAFinder, a central database of CHNAs. CHNAFinder is website with a map-tool that’s accessible for AHA members only.
Applicability of MIPS to Rural Providers
Method I Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs)
Under Method I, the CAH bills Medicare for facility services and clinicians’ professional services separately under the physician
Partial Qualified Participants (QP) Status
APM entities and clinicians will know their QP or partial QP status before the MIPS election period; CMS anticipates announcing 2017 determinations before Dec. 31, 2017.
MIPS Alternative Payment Model Participants Reporting under MIPS
Specifically, CMS has designated certain Medicare APMs as “MIPS APMs.” In 2017, these include Tracks 1, 2 and 3 of the MSSP and the Next Generation Accountable Care Organization (ACO) program.
Top Six Actions to Manage Hospital Cybersecurity Risks
1. Establish procedures and a core cybersecurity team to identify and mitigate risks, including board involvement as appropriate.
2017 Advocacy Agenda
In order to continue this transformation, and to provide patients with the access to care they need and expect, hospitals need a supportive and modernized public policy environment.
The Value Initiative Issue Brief 1: Framing the Issue of Affordable Health Care
AHA’s Issue briefs frame the issue of affordability and can be used by hospitals and health systems to initiate conversations with stakeholders in their communities. Areas of focus include examination of the cost drivers in the system and debunking the “myths” of what are driving health care costs today.