Risk Management
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One emergency department has already shut down; Some hospitals are evacuating, some are taking in patients. All are bracing for the worst and not just in terms of operations.
Hospitalization rates and emergency room use can be up to three to four times higher for those without a home.
Here are some of the things hospitals should be working to put in place and resources available during storm season.
ACO MSSP generated savings of $1.84 billion from 2013 to 2015, nearly double the $954 million estimated by CMS, according to NAACOS.
Ruling throws out 2014 rule, leading to question of how CMS will determine whether it has overpaid an MA insurer.
The insurer says it is owed $5 million in payments mandated under the Affordable Care Act.
Absent more rigorous federal regs, Pew Charitable Trusts, MedStar Health and AMA offer model test cases to help vendors and providers detect potentially dangerous usability risks.
Almost a quarter of healthcare security directors at hospitals think their facilities are unprepared for incidents involving a shooter.
Funding is part of $250 million provided by the ACA for state rate review grants meant to improve the process for how states review proposed health insurance rates.