Hospitals: Page 204


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    Medicare levies readmission fines against record number of hospitals

    More than 2,500 hospitals will feel the pinch of higher fines on more conditions.

    By Tammy Worth • Oct. 3, 2014
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    The Friday Dive: Industry reactions to RAC figures mixed

    Healthcare Dive's editor looks back on the biggest news from the last week. 

    By Oct. 3, 2014
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    Provider burnout

    Hospitals are still struggling with provider burnout, after the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated underlying staffing issues and prompted workers to quit their jobs.

    By Healthcare Dive staff
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    CEO Trunfio announces retirement from Atlantic Health System

    The Atlantic Health CEO led the New Jersey health system through sizeable growth and expansion.

    By Tammy Worth • Oct. 2, 2014
  • Hartford Healthcare, Anthem to go their separate ways

    After the split, state officials call for clearer heads and a return to bargaining.

    By Tammy Worth • Oct. 2, 2014
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    When HIPAA is not enough

    Is a standardized framework the answer to healthcare's cyber-security concerns?

    By Oct. 1, 2014
  • Rural, critical access hospitals left out of ACA provisions

    Rural providers were excluded from certain provisions to protect revenue, but can they still find ways to take part?

    By Tammy Worth • Oct. 1, 2014
  • AHIMA releases information governance framework

    The guidelines are intended to provide guidance for the governance of information across all functions of organizations in the healthcare industry.

    By Oct. 1, 2014
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    NJ court says hospitals can keep internal error reviews private

    The court ruled that such privacy allows healthcare workers to be candid when mistakes are made.

    By Oct. 1, 2014
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    Epic to open up EMR with new software tool

    Critics have historically slammed Epic for being a "closed" system. Will the launch of a new API open up its EMR to other IT developers?

    By Oct. 1, 2014
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    OCR staff briefs providers on what to expect when Phase 2 audits begins

    ...and just as importantly, when will they begin?

    By Sept. 30, 2014
  • Texas hospital treats Ebola case diagnosed in the US

    What has the CDC been doing to help hospitals prepare?

    By Sept. 30, 2014
  • Open Payments site reveals $3.5B in payments

    The controversial release mandated under the Sunshine Act launched on Tuesday.

    By Sept. 30, 2014
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    AHIMA recap: ONC lays out interoperability strategy

    In a Monday conference session, the ONC's Chief Science Officer discussed the agency's goals surrounding meaningful use and "the Learning Healthcare System."

    By Sept. 30, 2014
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    Why hospitals continue to struggle with end-of-life care

    Hospitals have made progress on palliative care, but there is still a long way to go.

    By Tammy Worth • Sept. 29, 2014
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    Mass. AG increases price controls on Partners acquisition

    Under industry pressure, the attorney general has amended the settlement agreement further. 

    By Tammy Worth • Sept. 29, 2014
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    Study: CEO pay hikes outpace other top healthcare execs

    The survey shows CEO base pay is above that for highly trained doctors, even though base pay often makes up only a portion of a  much larger total compensation package for executives.

    By Sept. 29, 2014
  • CVS announces new affiliations with academic medical centers

    The collaboration will include EMR integration. 

    By Tammy Worth • Sept. 26, 2014
  • Bundled payment initiative fails

    Though bundled payments have worked in scattered situations, the outcome of this experiment shows why they haven't been widely implemented.

    By Sept. 26, 2014
  • WEDI survey reveals cost of ICD-10 delay on providers

    Providers, particularly smaller ones, continue to struggle with the transition. 

    By Tammy Worth • Sept. 26, 2014
  • Nurses sue Boston hospital over flu shot requirement

    The Massachusetts Nurses Association says the policy violates a key state regulation.

    By Sept. 26, 2014
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    The Friday Dive: How bad is the antibiotic resistance crisis?

    Healthcare Dive's editor looks back on the biggest news from the last week. 

    By Sept. 26, 2014
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    And then there were 19: More Pioneer ACOs leave the program

    At least two of the three departing organizations plan to shift to the Medicare Shared Savings Program.

    By Sept. 25, 2014
  • Few US hospitals prepared to handle Ebola waste

    Emory managed the problem of disposing of the waste from the patients it treated, but are other hospitals equipped to meet the challenge if necessary?

    By Tammy Worth • Sept. 25, 2014
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    Mount Sinai fights $30M fine in unprecedented Medicaid suit

    One of New York City's largest nonprofits wants a federal court to toss a case imposing penalties for late repayments to Medicaid.

    By Sept. 25, 2014
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    5 CT hospitals form alliance to compete with Tenet

    Tenet is working with Yale New Haven Health System, one of the largest nonprofit systems in the state, to purchase four other hospitals, plus one additional hospital. 

    By , Tammy Worth • Sept. 24, 2014