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For most Americans, today's economic woes are like none they have experienced. Fourth quarter 2008 information from DATABANK indicates that the same is true for the nations hospitals.
National Association of Psychiatric Health Systems, the AHA, et al, v. Donnal Shalala challenge interim final rule which requires a physician or other licensed independent practitioner to evaluate a patient, face-to-face, within one hour after the patient has been placed in restraints or seclusion.
The American Hospital Association (AHA) presented two federal hospital leaders with awards recognizing their outstanding service to the health care field.
The IRS released a final report on its 2006 survey of not-for-profit hospitals, which found the nearly 500 hospitals surveyed dedicated an average of 9% of total revenues to community benefit. The survey also examined executive compensation practices.
AHA urges Illinois Supreme Court to reverse decision denying Provena Covenant's property tax exemption.
Pay for Innovation or Pay for Standardization: How to Best Support the Patient-Centered Medical Home
The report recommends improved ways in which primary care practices should be paid for delivering services to patients in order to improve health care quality and control costs, ranging from new fees for services such as nurse care managers to help patients manage chronic diseases, to comprehensive…
From October 2009 to February 2011, MR CHAMMP sponsored 67 programs which were provided to the community. The outreaches led to the establishment of 6 cultural, language and ethnic specific independent follow-up sites. A total of 2,086 people have been educated about hypertension and 1,759 people…
Mercy has participated in developing a network of health care providers and community agencies to jointly evaluate, plan and deploy health care services to better meet the needs of underserved residents of Oceana County.
The Diversity & Inclusion Council was developed to create and sustain an organizational culture that includes a unified workforce through training, education, recruitment, retention and development that respects individuals of different backgrounds.