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AHA Area Wage Index Advisory Review Committee Agenda Book — July 2013
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Agenda for AARC Open Forum
Page 2
Roster of AARC Members
Page 6
AARC Charge
Page 7
Area Wage Index Task Force Report
Page 8
Educational Call Slides
Page 44
State-level Impact Data on Task Force Recommendations
Page 72
Reports from External Reviewers
Side-by-Side of Task Force Report Reviewer Comments
Page 75
Reports from Task Force Report Reviewers
Page 77
(Al Dobson, Bruce Steinwald, and Jeff Stensland)
Report from Impact Analysis External Reviewer (Lane Koenig)
Page 97
Information on Circularity and Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Data
Overview of Circularity and BLS Data
Page 98
Benefits and Contract Labor Percentages by type of hospital and state
Page 106
Introduction to BLS Data (presentation given by BLS to AWI Task Force)
Page 110
Written Statements Submitted to AHA on the AWI (separate attachment)
Appendix A
Optional Information: AHA Wage Index Chartpack
Page 145
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AHA Area Wage Index Advisory Review Committee Agenda Book PDF
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AHA to CMS Re: Hospital Inpatient Prospective Payment System Proposed Rule for FY 2019
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AHA comments on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ hospital inpatient prospective payment system proposed rule for fiscal year 2019.
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A Special Message from Rich Umbdenstock Re: The Process and the Actions the AHA Board Adopted Regarding AWI
After consideration of the remarks made at the open forum, written comments received, and deliberations among committee members that also noted the opinions of…
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Appendix A contains written statements submitted to AHA on the AWI.
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AHA Member Conference Call on the Medicare Area Wage Index Task Force
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Draft AWI Task Force Report and Recommendations
Executive Summary The Medicare hospital inpatient prospective payment system (PPS) is designed to pay hospitals for services provided to
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