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26 Oct 2008, 10:35 pm
Peter Viccellio, who is clinical director of the hospital's emergency department.He is to present the study's findings Tuesday at a meeting of the American College of Emergency Physicians in Chicago.Crowding is a hospital-wide problem that has been handed off to emergency departments, Viccellio said. [read post]
27 Sep 2021, 6:32 am by Robert Kraft
” From the news release of the American Association for Justice.The post New Data Show Hospitals Charge Vastly Different Prices For Same Services first appeared on Kraft Elder Law. [read post]
13 Sep 2011, 12:03 pm
A report published in the American Journal of Infection Control concluded that as many as 6 in 10 uniforms worn by hospital caregivers tested positive for potentially dangerous bacteria. [read post]
The secretary issued a rule that defined these “standard charges” to include the prices that the hospital charges insurers, which the American Hospital Association challenged. [read post]
2 Nov 2012, 9:22 am by David S. Dessen, Esq.
On November 1, 2012, the American Hospital Association and four individual hospitals filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia against Kathleen Sebelius, the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, in an attempt to overturn this unreasonable policy and to force CMS to pay hospitals for the legitimate outpatient services provided. [read post]
30 May 2008, 3:57 am
The biggest donors are the American Dental Association, the American Hospital Association and PACs [...] [read post]
8 Feb 2007, 4:27 am
"The 2007 State Medicaid Fact Sheets, a joint effort of the National Association of Children's Hospitals (N.A.C.H.) and the American... [read post]
21 Mar 2023, 4:00 am by Nonprofit Blogger
A non-denial denial is a statement that, at first hearing, seems to be a direct, clear cut and unambiguous denial of some allegation or accusation, but after being parsed carefully turns out to not be a denial at all, and... [read post]
12 May 2010, 7:32 am by Barco Reference Librarian
A new study (22 page pdf) by he Treatment Advocacy Center and the National Sheriffs' Association finds that Americans with severe mental illnesses are three times more likely to be in jail or prison than in a psychiatric hospital. [read post]
31 Aug 2004, 11:40 am
The Pacific Legal Foundation (PLF), Association of American Physicians & Surgeons and ProEnglish have filed suit challenging a Clinton-era executive order [PDF] that requires federally funded hospitals, clinics and doctors to offer translation services for patients who speak limited English. [read post]
5 Jul 2012, 10:30 am
When hospitals decline to participate to the survey, Leapfrog Group uses additional information from CMS as well as the American Hospital Association. [read post]
1 Nov 2012, 3:31 pm
The American Hospital Association ("AHA") and four hospitals (collectively, the "Plaintiffs") have filed a lawsuit against the Department of Health and Human Services ("HHS"), alleging that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services ("CMS", a sub-agency of HHS), through its Medicare RAC Program, has inappropriately refused to pay for Medicare Part B services that it acknowledges were reasonably and medically necessary. [read post]
23 Aug 2007, 11:21 am
According to a study in the American Journal of Medicine, the annual cost of urinary tract infections in hospitals is as much as $451 million. [read post]
22 Jan 2013, 2:26 pm by Lebowitz & Mzhen
Costs associated with adverse drug events (ADEs) associated with injectable medications can exceed $5 billion per year, the study found, and can affect over 1 million hospitalizations annually. [read post]
29 Mar 2011, 5:30 pm by The Farber Law Group
CRKP can be deadly in up to 35% death rate of infected patients according to the Journal of the American Medical Association. [read post]
4 Jul 2012, 3:26 pm
Expectedly, the American Hospital Association criticized the new grades, claiming that they will “mislead” patients. [read post]