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Using DBT to Reduce Rates of Psychiatric Readmissions Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services, Grand Rapids, MI Summary
Signed into law on May 20, the Fraud Enforcement and Recovery Act of 2009 \(FERA\) is primarily directed at protection against mortgage fraud. However, the FERA also contains several significant expansions of the federal civil False Claims Act \(FCA\), which has not been altered in more than 20…
In fulfillment of the hospital field's May 11 commitment to the Obama Administration to develop concrete ideas to reduce the rate of growth in health care spending, the AHA and five other national health care organizations today submitted a letter outling cost containment actions to the White House…
Health Care Labor Report: Labor activity, trends & events \(Edition: May 2009\)
Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus \(D-MT\) and Ranking Member Chuck Grassley \(R-IA\) on May 18 released a set of policy options for financing comprehensive health care reform. The paper seeks to lay out for Senate Finance Committee \(SFC\) members a series of options to reduce Medicare…
Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus \(D-MT\) and Ranking Member Chuck Grassley \(R-IA\) on May 11 released a set of policy options for expanding affordable health care coverage. The paper seeks to lay out for Finance Committee members a series of options, without recommendation, on the…
AHA Position: Senate Finance Committee Delivery System Reform Policy Options: Value-Based Purchasing
AHA position paper on the Senate Finance Committee Delivery System Reform Policy Options: Value-Based Purchasing
AHA Position on the Senate Finance Committee Delivery System Reform Policy Options: Readmissions
AHA Position Paper on the Senate Finance Committee Delivery System Reform Policy Options: Bundling
On May 1, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services \(CMS\) issued its hospitalinpatient and long-term care prospective payment system \(PPS\) proposed rule for federal fiscal year \(FY\) 2010.