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Next Monday marks the beginning of National Patient Safety Awareness Week. This is a good opportunity for you to inform your patients and their families, consumers and the community about the work you and your employees do every day to improve care,
Health Care Human Resource Checklist for 2011 and other articles
Please join your AHA colleagues for a call highlighting the Mayo Clinic's successful initiatives in integrating behavioral health and physical health. Ample time will be allotted for questions and answers.
How to Effectively Integrate Psychiatric Services
How to Effectively Integrate Psychiatric Services into Primary Medical Care
On January 7, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services \(CMS\) released a proposed regulation for the new hospital value-based purchasing \(VBP\) program. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 \(ACA\) established a Medicare VBP program to pay hospitals for their actual…
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services \(CMS\) issued its inpatientpsychiatric facility \(IPF\) prospective payment system \(PPS\) proposed rule for rate year \(RY\) 2012. This proposed rule affects freestanding IPFs, as well as IPF distinct-part units of acute care and critical access…
Value-based Purchasing Proposed Rule Member Call: Beth Feldpush and Joanna Hiatt Kim
On January 7, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services \(CMS\) released a proposed regulation for the new hospital value-based purchasing \(VBP\) program.