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13 May 2019, 9:05 pm by Simone Hussussian
When lawmakers in California recently tried to introduce legislation to establish a rate-setting commission, the health care industry fought back. [read post]
4 Apr 2024, 2:14 pm by The Petrie-Flom Center Staff
And then there are the private initiatives, such as quality management schemes, which become increasingly important for sectoral standardization on top of existing legislation. [read post]
26 Feb 2014, 12:36 pm by Todd Rodriguez
The recent federal antitrust case of Federal Trade Commission and State of Idaho, Plaintiffs, v. [read post]
4 Sep 2007, 1:23 am
While it's now up to hospitals to decide whether to have such teams, a December vote by the Joint Commission, a nonprofit that accredits hospitals, could mandate them in all medical centers.Great idea guys... we often hear from families, frustration on needing physician care immediately, and not receiving it, even in the hospital. [read post]
7 Oct 2009, 12:14 pm
Prior to the acquisition, the Center for Advanced Imaging ("CAI") and the Center for Surgical Excellence ("CSE") had strong reputations for offering high-quality care and convenient services at prices much lower than Carilion's. [read post]
1 Sep 2017, 3:27 pm by Doyle, Barlow & Mazard PLLC
  Indeed, the primary factors influencing a customer’s selection of an animal hospital are convenient location and hours, personal recommendations, reasonable fees and quality of care. [read post]
27 Jun 2013, 3:44 am by Debra A. McCurdy
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) has released its June 2013 Report to the Congress on Medicare and the Health Care Delivery System. [read post]
18 Jul 2009, 10:15 pm
News release: "The Federal Trade Commission [testified to] the Senate Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and Insurance of the... [read post]
27 Jun 2014, 8:49 am
Wachler explained, this type of cost sharing typically leads to improved health care quality and reduced costs. [read post]
10 Sep 2014, 6:18 am
Previously, the Much Vaunted National Health System© relied on several key coordinating groups, including "NHS England, NHS Improving Quality and the 211 GP-led local clinical commissioning groups. [read post]
3 Aug 2010, 5:27 am by Ray Mullman
Chicago Tribune had an article about the Joint Commission's new campaign to help prevent falls in health care settings and in nursing homes. [read post]
5 Aug 2013, 11:31 am by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
Stay In Touch & Join The Discussion On Health Care Reform Want to stay in touch with the latest developments on health care reform and get involved with helping to share  meaningful improvements in U.S. health care and workforce policy and our health care and health care insurance system? [read post]
3 Apr 2012, 11:00 am
The president's reasoning is that better pay will lead to less turnover and ultimately, a better quality of care. [read post]
9 Dec 2011, 1:47 am
  The NAIC letter urged Congress to exempt fees and commissions paid to health insurance producers from the medical loss ratio (“MLR”) calculation under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (“PPACA”) in order to preserve consumer access to agents and brokers.As it is currently drafted, the MLR requirement under PPACA for large group plans mandates that they spend no less than 85% of their premiums on medical care provided to… [read post]
24 Mar 2020, 2:51 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
The Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) released its 2021 Medicare provider rate update recommendations on March 13, 2020 – the same day President Trump declared a national emergency due to COVID-19. [read post]
1 Mar 2010, 8:00 pm by Jason Greis
  Recommended payment updates are based on an assessment of payment adequacy taking into account beneficiaries’ access to care, supply of providers, quality of care, providers’ access to capital and Medicare margins. [read post]
26 Mar 2021, 10:30 am by Jeff Gittins
The schools and child care centers would be eligible for reimbursement of the testing costs from the Division of Environmental Quality, subject to administrative rules to be drafted. [read post]
15 Mar 2014, 12:12 pm by Thaddeus Mason Pope, J.D., Ph.D.
The Joint Commission requires that hospitals explicitly identify processes for resolving conflicts in health care organizations. [read post]
14 Apr 2022, 6:58 am by Written on behalf of Peter McSherry
What Ontario’s announced child-care program means for working moms, working dads, as well as their co-workers and their employers Before and during the pandemic, many working parents have raised concerns with their employers, elected officials, and really anyone else who would listen about the challenges of finding affordable quality child care. [read post]
14 Apr 2022, 6:58 am by Written on behalf of Peter McSherry
What Ontario’s announced child-care program means for working moms, working dads, as well as their co-workers and their employers Before and during the pandemic, many working parents have raised concerns with their employers, elected officials, and really anyone else who would listen about the challenges of finding affordable quality child care. [read post]