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QIOs resume two-midnight reviews

Quality Improvement Organizations today resumed claim audits under the two-midnight inpatient admissions policy, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Report warns of potential shortage of medical isotope

Global supplies of an isotope used in medical diagnostic imaging will fall substantially when a Canadian reactor stops producing it at the end of October, according to a

GAO: Most exchange enrollees satisfied with their health plans

Based on national surveys, most enrollees who obtained coverage through the health insurance exchanges were satisfied overall with their qualified health plans in 2014 through 2016, according to a

Long-term investment in depressed community brings positive returns

When Bon Secours Hampton Roads (Va.) Health System’s healthy community initiative began in Norfolk’s East Ocean View neighborhood seven years ago, the prospects for reviving this coasta

Renovation focuses on Planetree’s model of patient-centered care

Design of Griffin Hospital's renovated spaces emphasizes patient care, comfort

CBO reports on financial pressures facing hospitals

The Congressional Budget Office yesterday released a report examining hospital finances over the next decade under several s

GAO reports on considerations for policymakers weighing per capita Medicaid cap

The Government Accountability Office today released a report examining key policy and data considerations should policymake

Joint Commission announces 2017 ORYX measure reporting requirements

The Joint Commission will require acute-care hospitals to report on five chart-abstracted measures and six electronic clinical quality measures for ORYX performance measure reporting in 2017.

Study: Lack of risk adjustment in CJR program may penalize hospitals

The Comprehensive Care for Joint Replacement bundled payment program may unintentionally penalize hospitals because it lacks a mechanism, such as risk adjustment, to sufficiently account for patien

RWJF accepting applications for 2017 Culture of Health Prize

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is accepting applications through Nov.