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Pilot program has reduced unnecessary ER visits and early dismissals among students, many who previously lacked a primary care point of contact.
Sutter admits no liability in settlement; There's a federal lawsuit against health system and another that's ongoing.
The label could postpone nearly three million cases of cardiovascular disease and diabetes.
Addressing negative reviews can salvage a provider's brand reputation and even lead to higher reimbursement.
This is less than half their 2016 average and below the 7.8 percent average of other U.S. hospitals, according to the annual study.
Providers in more than 30 states may participate in bundled payments for eight medical procedures.
Experts share advice about running a successful healthcare revenue cycle.
Avoiding readmissions is one the top goals for providers who seek to avoid financial penalties linked to high rates.
Patients and healthcare workers can spread infections from one hospital to another, even if some are more vigilant in controlling infections.
Artificial intelligence, real-time payments and telehealth are all factors that could affect the revenue cycle picture over the next nine months.