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CMS Proposes Rule to Provide $9.6 Billion in 2018 Risk Adjustment Transfers
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services yesterday issued a proposed rule that would maintain the current methodology for calculating risk adjustment transfers in the individual and small group health insurance markets for benefit year 2018.
CMS Proposes to Redesign Medicare Shared Savings Program Options
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services late today issued a proposed rule that would redesign the Medicare Shared Savings Program’s participation options by offering eligible accountable care organizations two tracks, which they would agree to participate in for at least five years.
Perspective: Not Always Comparable
Every site of care is not the same – they don’t all offer the same level of care or have the ability to treat the same types of patients.
SAMHSA Releases Spanish Toolkit to Prevent Opioid Overdoses
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has released a Spanish-language version of its Opioid Overdose Prevention Toolkit.
HRSA Announces Maternal and Child Health Innovation Challenges
The Health Resources and Services Administration’s Maternal and Child Health Bureau is accepting submissions through Sept. 24 for its Preventing Childhood Obesity Challenge.
Naloxone Use by EMS Providers Up 75% Over Four Years
Naloxone administration by emergency medical service providers increased 75% between 2012 and 2016, mirroring the trend in fatal opioid overdoses over the period.
AHA Calls for Renewed Deadline, Other Remedies to Reduce Appeals Backlog
In a brief filed today in federal court, the AHA and three member hospitals reaffirmed their support for four broad categories of non-deadline remedies to reduce the backlog of Medicare billing appeals awaiting adjudication at the Administrative Law Judge level.
Chair File: Community Partnership Helps Kids Manage Asthma
St. Louis Children’s Hospital launched the Healthy Kids Express Asthma Program in 2009 to address the number 1 diagnosis in the St. Louis public school district and number 1 reason for students missing school.
Sept. 14 Application Deadline for AHA-AMGA Learning Collaborative
The AHA and AMGA invite their members to join a learning collaborative on developing and advancing clinical enterprises in an uncertain and dynamic environment for hospitals, health systems and medical groups.
Oregon Hospitals Release Workplace Violence Prevention Toolkit
The Oregon Association of Hospitals and Health Systems has released a toolkit to help hospital leaders and others prevent and reduce violence against hospital workers, developed in collaboration with other health care and labor stakeholders.