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Reminder: Hospital associations invited to apply for AHA quality leadership award

The AHA invites applications through Jan. 23 for the 2015 Dick Davidson Quality Milestone Award for Allied Association Leadership.

Flexible approach to meeting EHR requirements

The AHA last week expressed its support for the Flexibility in Health IT Report (Flex-IT) Act, H.R. 270, which Rep. Renee Ellmers, R-N.C., reintroduced in the new Congress on Jan. 12.

CMS's Tavenner to step down at end of February

Marilyn Tavenner, top administrator for Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), has announced that she is stepping down from her position at the end of February.

Saint Thomas Health reaches deep into community to get coverage to uninsured

Nashville, Tenn.-based Saint Thomas Health’s local and state partnerships help the five-hospital system educate and enroll individuals in health insurance coverage throughout the communities

Building automation

Sensors and timers are the key to energy conservation

Lighting replacement

LEDs in exit signs can dramatically save on lighting costs

Waste management

Reusable sharps containers offer a quick win

Water conservation

Retrofitting with efficient plumbing fixtures greatly reduces water usage

Introduction to sustainability in health care with Jeffrey E. Thompson, M.D.

Going green is good for health care facilities

MedPAC discusses potential payment approaches to short hospital stays, quality

The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission today discussed two topics it expects to make draft recommendations on when it meets in March – hospital short-stay policy issues and next steps in me