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HHS: Early dialysis reduced hospital visits, deaths after Hurricane Sandy

Dialysis patients in New Jersey and New York City were about 20% less likely to visit an emergency department or be hospitalized in the week after Hurricane Sandy if they received dialysis before t

AHA announces Equity of Care Award winners

Henry Ford Health System in Detroit and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, NJ, will receive the second annual AHA Equity of Care Award July 24 at the Health Forum/AHA Leaders

AHA webinar July 8 to review RAC survey data, trends

Hospital representatives are invited to attend a

Conference to focus on translating Hurricane Sandy research into practice

The Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and National Institutes of Health will host a conference Aug.

CMS: Hospitals can attest to first year of 'meaningful use' this summer

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will allow hospitals participating in the Medicare Electronic Health Record program for the first time in fiscal year 2015 to attest to meaningful u

IRS addresses provider list requirement for hospital financial assistance policies

Hospitals may use the names of practice groups or departments, instead of individual providers (e.g., physicians), to establish a list of providers delivering care in the hospital, according to a <

CMS issues proposed CY 2016 rule for ESRD facilities

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Friday issued a proposed rule that

IOM issues recommendations to promote timely health care appointments

Wait times for health care appointments vary widely in the United States, ranging from same day service to several months, according to a

HRET patient engagement video wins film festival grand prize

The AHA-affiliated Health Research & Educational Trust video on preventing dialysis-related infections through patient engagement