Search Results

The default setting for search results displays All Content. If you prefer to see recent content only, please adjust the date filter.

52290 Results Found

MedPAC releases June report to Congress, opts against recommending further adjustment to IRF reimbursement

The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission June 13 released its June report to Congress.

RWJBarnabus reduces patient mortality by 20%

RWJBarnabas Health decreased patient deaths by 20% in the past two years after implementing a deterioration index and sepsis alert into its electronic health record.

Webinar to explore how nurses can promote health equity

AONL member Deborah Stamps, EdD, RN, will facilitate a webinar exploring how nurses are promoting health equity on June 17 from 3:00-4:30 ET.

CDC issues health advisory warning following telehealth company indictment in alleged $100 million stimulant distribution scheme

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention June 13 issued a Health Alert Network Health Advisory following a federal health care fraud indictment against Done Global Inc., a California-based telehealth company.

AHA blog pushes back on report on nonprofit hospitals

The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget is supposedly committed to being “an authoritative voice for fiscal responsibility,” which is why it’s so “disappointing that they would propose something so irresponsible in a new report — repealing nonprofit hospitals’ tax exemption,” writes AHA President and CEO Rick Pollack in an AHA blog.

Infographic highlights hospitals’ valuable role in communities

The AHA June 13 released an infographic highlighting the many ways hospitals and health systems advance health and support their communities.

HRSA awards $11 million to expand medical residencies in rural communities

The Health Resources and Services Administration June 13 awarded more than $11 million to 15 organizations to strengthen the health care workforce in rural areas.

TeamSTEPPS Success Stories

Each TeamSTEPPS Success Story provides insights into the approaches and goals that shaped the journey, includes information on actions taken and outcomes measured, and shares recommendations for success from diverse TeamSTEPPS perspectives.

CMS estimates national health spending grew 7.5% in 2023

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services estimates national health spending grew 7.5% in 2023, reflecting increases in insurance growth, the agency reported June 12 in Health Affairs.

Northwestern CDH TeamSTEPPS Success Story

Leaders choose TeamSTEPPS because it integrates well with existing patient safety program and starts rollout in Women and Children’s division.