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Providers hang back on pushing for sequester fix
By Rich Daly | June 20, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Despite two months of pain induced by Medicare cuts under the deficit-reduction law triggered this year, advocates for hospitals and physicians are waiting until fall to push a legislative fix.
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Senate confirms Tavenner as CMS administrator
By Rich Daly | May 15, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Marilyn Tavenner was easily confirmed Wednesday as the first permanent CMS administrator since 2006.
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100 Most Influential People in Healthcare - 2013 (nominees' titles and affiliations)
May 04, 2013
The 300 nominees for Modern Healthcare's 12th annual 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare competition.
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Confirmation decision on Tavenner at CMS comes at crucial time
By Rich Daly | April 02, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
The agency overseeing implementation of most of the 2010 healthcare overhaul may finally be getting a confirmed leader, and it comes at a critical time for that complex effort.
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Campbell elected chairman of FAH
By Rachel Landen | March 04, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
The Federation of American Hospitals has elected Victor Campbell to a one-year term as chairman, effective immediately.
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Lag in sequester's Medicare cuts offers hope to providers
By Rich Daly | February 26, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Will a one-month delay in the Medicare component of a looming package of debt-related cuts give hospitals time to avoid the budget ax? Some healthcare provider advocates say it might.
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Tavenner nomination could face resistance from ACA foes
By Rich Daly | February 07, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
President Barack Obama's re-nomination of Marilyn Tavenner as administrator of the CMS on Thursday drew wide support from health industry leaders but an uncertain outlook on Capitol Hill.
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Test clinical quality measures: FAH
By Joseph Conn | February 04, 2013 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
The Federation of American Hospitals supports goals outlined by the CMS to harmonize reporting of clinical quality measures, but warned that selected measures should be field-tested before being implemented as part of national quality reporting and payment programs.
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Providers oppose House sequester measure
By Jessica Zigmond | December 20, 2012 | Basic Web Basic Web Subscription Details
Healthcare providers are lining up against legislation the House will vote on Thursday that would replace part of the mandatory federal spending reductions scheduled for 2013 while maintaining billions in Medicare cuts.
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Seeking inclusion | Mental-health groups voice concerns over demos
By Jessica Zigmond | December 01, 2012 | Print Magazine Print Magazine Subscription Details
Afraid that applications for a demonstration program for Medicare and Medicaid enrollees don't ensure access and proper care for the mentally ill, behavioral-health groups created their own proposal.
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