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Three Practical Approaches to Population Health

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CMS extends CA Medicaid demonstration waiver

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services last week extended California's Section 1115 Medicaid demonstration waiver through 2020.

Know your community for population health

Conversations about the Affordable Care Act and its effect on hospitals have often concerned readmissions and the health insurance exchanges.
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SANS Institute and AHA Partnership

The partnership between the SANS Institute and the American Hospital Association (AHA) draws on a shared mission to ensure that information security professionals in critical organizations are skil
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AHA urges Congress to remove legal barriers to value-based payment arrangements

Congress should adopt a single broad exception to federal fraud and abuse laws for financial relationships designed to foster collaboration, efficiencies and improvements in health care, the AHA la
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Consumer group urges IRS to include housing as community benefit

Community Catalyst, a national consumer advocacy group focused on health and health care, this week urged the Internal Revenue Services to clarify Form 990 Schedule H to support the inclusion of im
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Keeping teens from being repeat victims of gunshot, knife wounds

Mark Gestring, M.D., a trauma surgeon at the University of Rochester (N.Y.) Medical Center (URMC), was fed up seeing teenagers arrive at the trauma center to be treated for gunshot or knife wounds,
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235 House members call for flexible HOPD rule

A bipartisan group of 235 members of the U.S.
AHA Center for Health Innovation Market Scan

Telehealth Use Surges in Rapidly Changing Market

Even though it accounts for only 2.6 percent of overall medical claims, Telehealth usage surged 53 percent between 2016 and 2017 and continues to grow rapidly. This rate of telehealth growth surpassed that of urgent care centers, retail clinics, ambulatory surgery centers and emergency departments. Culling its database of 28 billion commercial claims, Fair Health conducted research showing that national utilization of alternative places of service continued to grow from 2016 to 2017, but at different rates. Learn more about the key findings in Fair Health’s white paper.
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Commentary looks at first-year results from Maryland All-Payer Model

A commentary in this week’s New England Journal of Medicine looks at preliminary first-year results from t