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Severity of readmission punishments doubling for hospitals
By Joe Carlson | August 05, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
The number of hospitals facing financial penalties for failing to stop patients from returning to the hospital will remain steady next year, but the potential severity of the punishments is doubling.
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CMS names ACOs leaving Pioneer program
By Jessica Zigmond | July 16, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
The CMS has named nine Pioneer accountable care organizations that will exit the program next year, including seven that have signaled they will enter the Medicare Shared Savings Program model and two that will drop out of Medicare accountable care entirely.
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PatientPoint names new executives
By Rachel Landen | June 28, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
PatientPoint, the provider of a mobile-enabled care coordination and patient engagement platform, has named two new executives to its Orlando, Fla., leadership team—John McAuley as COO and Eldon Richards as VP of engineering and technology services.
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Ore. hospital offers mediation in dispute with coordinated care organization
By Associated Press | June 01, 2013
Salem (Ore.) Hospital officials are offering to enter mediation with the local coordinated care organization in hopes of resolving a high-profile dispute that has drawn the ire of state lawmakers and threatens to undermine Oregon's effort to redesign Medicaid.
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Efforts paying off? | Readmissions drop, but hospitals hit with penalties
By Joe Carlson | June 01, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Medicare officials and policy experts long have thought that hospitals should do a better job of preventing the need for patients to be readmitted soon after their initial discharge.
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Video Feature: Michael Tarwater, CEO, Carolinas Healthcare System (7:47)
By Modern Healthcare | May 18, 2013
Modern Healthcare reporter Maureen McKinney talks with Michael Tarwater, CEO of Carolinas HealthCare System, Charlotte, N.C.
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Oregon releases benchmark report on Medicaid reform
By Andis Robeznieks | May 17, 2013
The Oregon Health Authority released its benchmark-setting report tracking the progress of the state's Medicaid transformation program, which is projected to save $11 billion over the next 10 years.
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Integrated care, payment reform could save $300 billion in a decade: Brookings report
By Jonathan Block | April 29, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
The federal government could save more than $300 billion in healthcare costs over the next 10 years with more integrated care and a move to a risk-based payment system, according to a report.
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Competing for consumers | Coming coordinated-care squeeze prompts providers to push into insurance market
By Melanie Evans | April 27, 2013 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
For providers that own health plans, the new insurance markets offer an alluring opportunity for them to expand or gain market share in their primary business: providing healthcare.
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Video Feature: Mayo Clinic's John Noseworthy (8:00)
By Modern Healthcare | April 19, 2013
Mayo Clinic President and CEO Dr. John Noseworthy discusses Medicare payment issues, a new initiative that Mayo launched with UnitedHealth Group's Optum, and a recent request the Clinic made to the state of Minnesota.
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