Getting around those quality penalties
A loophole in the Affordable Care Act legislation has evidently provided a way for hospitals to avoid penalties associated with
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Affordable Care Act (ACA)
Update on the “Independent at Home” Project…
In an article posted today on the Independent Law Review website, contributing writers recap the results of the program’s progress since
Read MorePatient revenue broken down by hospitals
(By – David Giuliani, www.mywebtimes.com) Medicare and Medicaid account for a big chunk of patient revenue at local hospitals. That’s especially true
Read MoreHow to Address Bundled Payment Cost Reduction Challenges
(By – Jacqueline DiChiara , revcycleintelligence.com) As per the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Read MoreTime to Rate the Republican Presidential Hopefuls Health Care Plans
(By – Hadley Heath – Independent Women’s Forum, via www.theblaze.com) A few Republican presidential hopefuls have offered specific healthcare proposals to replace
Read MoreNY nonprofit insurers lose on Medicare under new Obamacare rules
(Source – tvnewsroom.org) Are the president and Krugman right, or was conservative commentator Sally Pipes correct when she wrote previous year
Read MoreCritical access hospitals losing money, but credit ratings safe over political support, Fitch says
(By – Henry Powderly, www.healthcarefinancenews.com) Though critical access hospitals will continue to earn less, Fitch Ratings this week said it does not
Read MoreHealth Insurer Mergers Signify Shift in Health Care Marketplace
(By – Steve Sternberg, www.usnews.com) A pair of mergers involving four of the nation’s five for-profit health insurance goliaths—Cigna Corp. and Anthem,
Read MoreNonprofit insurers lose on Medicare under new Obamacare rules
(By – KATIE JENNINGS, www.capitalnewyork.com) New York State has in many ways been a showcase for things that have gone right with
Read MoreRenacci observes role of drug store
(By – Loren Genson, medinagazette.northcoastnow.com) U.S. Rep. Jim Renacci, R-Wadsworth, visited Walgreens on North Court Street in Medina on Monday to learn
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