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Data analytics: Marrying compliance and strategy
Accountability is no longer just a buzzword. All parties in the care chain are being asked to improve…
Projects Read MoreHospitals’ readmission rates not budging
U.S. hospitals are making little progress in reducing patient readmissions despite government initiatives and looming financial penalties, according…
News Read MoreCMS adds another $275 million in funding for state system improvements
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is giving states a new chance to compete for $275…
News Read MoreSNFs under microscope with revamped Nursing Home Compare website
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ controversial Five-Star Quality Rating System, which rates the nation’s nursing homes,…
Projects Read MoreAn Olympic preview
While you watch the pageantry of the parade of countries during the opening ceremonies next week or cheer…
Projects Read MoreCMS revamps Nursing Home Compare website
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has updated its Nursing Home Compare website with deeper data…
News Read MoreEHR implementations: Don’t skimp on evaluations, planning, LTC facilities say
LeadingAge’s Center for Aging Services Technologies (CAST) today published a portfolio of 13 case studies on electronic health…
News Read MoreThe aftermath of the ACA: What a complicated mess!
Politics and a heavy dose of skepticism are prompting many state governors to resist expanding their Medicaid programs…
Projects Read MoreHIMSS offers mobile medical apps assessment guide
A new resource released by the Health Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS) should help those interested in test-driving…
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