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Clinicians may submit 2018 MIPS data through April 2

Clinicians participating in the Merit-based Incentive Payment System may submit their 2018 performance data at the Quality Payment Program website through April 2, with the exception of certain quality data.
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CMS: Medicare will pay for post-transplant drugs delivered to hospital

Medicare Part B suppliers may deliver the initial immunosuppressive drugs prescribed to a beneficiary after a transplant procedure to an address other than their home to ensure timely access to the medications at discharge.
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VA awards Community Care Network management contracts

The Department of Veterans Affairs recently awarded contracts to manage provider networks in three regions of the country as part of its roll out of the new VA Community Care Network under the VA MISSION Act of 2018.
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Michael Slubowski to become CEO of Trinity Health on July 1

Also in this roundup of hospital and health system leadership changes: Sacred Heart Health System names new CEO; Spectrum Health appoints regional market leader; and Medical City McKinney in Texas appoints COO. Read more.
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For the 17th year in a row, nurses top Gallup’s poll of most trusted profession

Also in this weekly roundup of nursing news: nurse leaders’ characteristics influence patient outcomes; a nurse helps a man who suffered a heart attack at the gym; another nurse saves a stroke victim; and executive moves in the field.
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Meet the Institute for Diversity and Health Equity’s new president and CEO, Duane Reynolds

Reynolds says the Institute is poised to be a convener of the AHA’s diverse constituency and will elevate the relevance of its expertise and educational programming, along with introducing new analytical insights, as it continues to guide members in their pursuit of the advancement of diversity, inclusion and health equity.
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SAMHSA offers tips for consumers seeking effective addiction treatment

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration today published tips for c
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Study: Marketplaces stabilized in 2019

The Affordable Care Act’s health insurance marketplaces stabilized in 2019, with some increased insurer participation and smaller premium increases compared to 2018.
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AHA comments on proposed rule to lower Part D/MA drug prices

AHA today voiced support for a number of proposed changes to th
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Chairman’s File Podcast: Making Health Care More Affordable

Health care affordability is a key issue for consumers, hospitals and health systems. While health care leaders have been tackling the issue head on – redesigning care and implementing operational efficiencies – solving this complex challenge will require us all to think differently and more collaboratively.