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Recreation Worcester - UMass Memorial Medical Center

UMass Memorial Medical Center | Worcester, MA The concept of the “Recreation Worcester” program (formerly Wheels to Water), now in its ninth year of operation, began in 2008 when antiquat

Building Brighter Futures with Youth - UMass Memorial Medical Center

UMass Memorial Medical Center | Worcester, MA Poverty and lack of access to educational, social and economic opportunities are among the leading social determinants of health.

Healing Hurt People-Chicago - John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County

Chicago saw a spike in violent crime during the past few years, with an all-time high of 771 homicides and 3,550 shootings occurring in 2016. In 2017, those rates decreased, but at 650 homicides and 2,785 shootings, the city still exceeded the number of killings in New York City and Los Angeles combined. In addition, a high percentage of those violent crimes took place on Chicago’s West Side, where John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County is located.

Taking Telehealth to the Next Level Nationally: Telehealth Centers of Excellence

Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) In early October 2017, the Health and Human Services Department’s Health Resources and Serv
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AHA Submits Comments to Senate Price Transparency Initiative

The AHA Friday submitted comments to Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-LA), Michael Bennet (D-CO), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Tom Carper (D-DE), Todd Young (R-IN) and Claire McCaskill (D-MO) as they develop legislation to improve price transparency in the health care market and lower costs.
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AHA to CMS: Medicare Vastly Underpaying LTCHs for Site-neutral Cases

Medicare pays long-term care hospitals less than half the cost of care for site-neutral cases under the LTCH prospective payment system, AHA told CMS.
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AHA to HHS Re: Protecting Statutory Conscience Rights in Health Care

AHA comments on the Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights’ proposed rule regarding certain statutory conscience protections.
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CMS Issues Proposed Rule to Amend Methods for Assuring Access to Covered Medicaid

On March 23 published a proposed rule that would give states greater flexibility in how they meet certain access to care requirements for the Medicaid program.

Edward A. Eckenhoff - In First Person: An Oral History

Interviewed by Kim M. Garber on February 13, 2015 Edited by Kim M. Garber