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Connection Between Population Health Management and Readmissions
February 11, 2014
Summary: One of the latest healthcare buzzwords has been Population Health Management. The following article will discuss the correlation between Population Health Management and Readmissions.
DSH Payment Cuts Delayed
February 10, 2014
In December of last year (2013), Congress passed a two-year budget deal that delayed the start of the planned cuts to Medicaid disproportionate share hospital (DSH) payments. These cuts, which were originally scheduled to take effect at the beginning of fiscal year 2014, have now been pushed out to the start of fiscal year 2016.
Why You Need A Quality Improvement Program
February 7, 2014
Why Quality Improvement Programs Are Essential For Today’s Organizations Recently, we looked at how the Affordable Care Act and pay-for-performance are driving healthcare organizations across
ACA Spurs Increase in Urgent Care Healthcare Providers
February 5, 2014
Are Urgent Care Healthcare Providers the Solution to an Overtaxed Healthcare System? According to recent reports, pressures put on healthcare, in part by the increased
10 Essential Benefits of the ACA
February 4, 2014
Are you aware of the “essential benefits” required of health plans beginning January 1, 2014? Are you aware of the exceptions coined “grandfathered plans”?
Millennials Overwhelmingly Avoiding Obamacare
February 3, 2014
To date, less than 25 percent of all Obamacare enrollees are between the ages of 18 and 34. Why does this matter? To be financially viable, the still-faltering national healthcare plan needs America’s youth to start paying up. Now. If this doesn’t happen, the consequences for Obamacare could be dire.
ACA Threatens Rural Hospitals
January 31, 2014
Rural Hospitals Run Closure Risk With Reduced Payments and Medicaid Expansion Opt Out Affordable Care Act implementation combined with state opt out of Medicaid expansion
