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AHA Comments on the Veterans Community Care Program Proposed Rule
AHA's comments on the Department of Veterans Affairs ,Veterans Community Care Program proposed rule.
Case study: Iowa health system improves employee health through wellness program
Genesis Health System in Davenport, Iowa, estimates its employee wellness program has saved $53 million in health care costs over a decade by incentivizing employees and their spouses to meet biometric health targets.
Case study: How an Alabama hospital decreased opioid reliance among veterans
Birmingham VA Medical Center’s weekly, 90-minute shared medical appointments help veterans address opioid reliance.
AHA to CMS Re: Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility Case Mix Groupings Methodology and Considerations for Upcoming FY Proposed Rules
The American Hospital Association urges the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to use its upcoming proposed rules for IRFs and other post-acute care providers to address several issues re
Students challenged to redesign retail space for health care use
This year's PDC Summit gave students a chance to work on interdisciplinary teams to address a growing health care trend
For Haven’s Sake: Transformation Objectives within Sight
The news 15 months ago that Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Chase were forming a joint venture to achieve better outcomes at a lower cost for the roughly $4 billion they spend collectively on health care for their 1.2 million workers was a bold move. But since anteing up to get in the game of transforming health care, those involved in the venture — recently named Haven — have largely kept poker faces.
Intermountain to Bring More Services for Seniors to Their Homes
In another example of how hospitals and health systems can broaden the scope of their virtual care programs, Intermountain Healthcare is expanding its well-established Homecare & Hospice program to include home-based primary care and some traditional services.
The Doctor Will See You Now (No, Really) and Fill Your Prescription Instantly
After six years of development and supported with private-equity funding, OnMed, a health technology company, has launched a telemedicine kiosk that can dispense medications as the patient consults with a physician remotely. The HIPAA-compliant OnMed Station can be set up almost anywhere, according to the company, bringing health care via high-definition video and audio to patients at large workplaces or public spaces like colleges, airports and hotels.
CDC: Health care-associated infections declined in 2017
Acute-care hospitals reduced Clostridium difficile infections by 13 percent and central line-associated bloodstream infections by 9 percent in 2017.