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Disorders, deaths due to non-medical use of prescription opioids rise over decade

Prescription opioid disorders related to non-medical use increased by 0.3 percentage points among U.S.

Hospitals encouraged to complete survey on care transitions

The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute and University of Kentucky are looking for 300 more hospitals to complete their survey on hospital efforts to improve care transitions, part of

Illinois and Chicago-area hospital associations to merge

The Illinois Hospital Association and Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council have agreed to merge in January, the organizations

Medical Center's Lean program reduces OR turnover time

Crestwood Medical Center identified four areas of improvement in environmental hygiene and operating room turnover time

CMS: Reinsurance-eligible health plans to receive early 2015 payment

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services expects in March to make an early partial payment to eligible health plans under the transitional reinsurance program for the 2015 benefit year, in

Federal campaign to teach bystanders how to aid in bleeding emergencies

The Obama administration last week launched a public-private campaign to equip the public with knowledge and tools to stop life-threatening bleeding in emergency situations.

HHS redesigns website on radiation emergency medical management

The Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response and National Library of Medicine have redesigned their

HPOE webinar Wednesday on eliminating health care disparities

The AHA’s Hospitals in Pursuit of Excellence initiative will offer a free webinar Wednesday at 12 p.m.

Advanced care center offers specialized services in a single site

Presence Health leaders say new facility will foster multidisciplinary, collaborative care that enhances the patient experience

MedPAC discusses policy options to preserve emergency care in rural areas

The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission today discussed policy options to preserve access to emergency care in rural areas in the wake of recent rural hospital closures.