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Senate subcommittee approves Labor-HHS funding bill

A Senate appropriations subcommittee today approved legislation that would provide $153.2 billion in discretionary funding for the departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and rel

HHS urged to finalize Medicaid equal access rule

Ranking members of House and Senate committees with jurisdiction over federal health care programs yesterday urged Health and Human Services Secretary Sylvia Burwell to finalize a 2011

CMS: 12.3 million enroll in Medicaid/CHIP since October 2013

About 12.3 million people enrolled in Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program between Oct.

Students coach elderly patients to better health

Pocono Medical Center (PMC) Chief Medical Executive Jonathan Goldner, M.D., has seen it happen too many times. Elderly patients suffering from chronic diseases are discharged from the hospital.

AHA shares Medicare chronic care principles with Senate working group

The AHA today submitted recommendations to the Senate Finance Committee’s chronic care working group, chaired by Sens. Johnny Isakson (R-GA) and Mark Warner (D-VA).

AHA responds to quality reporting proposals in inpatient psychiatric rule

The AHA today expressed concern that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services continues to propose measures for the Inpatient Psychiatric Facility Quality Reporting Program that are not cen

Study: Many hospitals using core strategies to engage patients and families

Many hospitals are implementing recommended strategies to engage patients and families as active members of the health care team, which can improve the patient experience and clinical outcomes and

Project issues care model framework for advanced chronic illness

The Coalition to Transform Advanced Care (C-TAC) and AHIP Foundation last week released a framework to guide the development of effective care models for people with advanced chronic illness.

CDC issues clinical guidance for evaluating travelers from Liberia

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Friday issued an advisory on clinical considerations for health care prov