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Marriage of Necessity
June 1, 2011
Is second time the charm for hospital-physician alignment?
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POLICY CORNER: SHM Pledges Support to Patient-Safety Initiative
June 1, 2011
SHM Signs National “Partnership for Patients” Pledge
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NEW SHM MEMBERS: May 2011
May 1, 2011
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POLICY CORNER: new documentation requirement could burden hospitalists
May 1, 2011
CMS Requires Face-to-Face Physician Encounter for Home Health Services
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CON: Should Hospitals Get Reimbursements Based on Quality Performance?
May 1, 2011
CON: Patient care would suffer as hospitals and physicians focus on core measures
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PRO: Should Hospitals Get Reimbursements Based on Quality Performance?
May 1, 2011
PRO: HM shares financial responsibility, should embrace chance to lead QI charge
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CMS Requires “In-Person Encounter” to Initiate Home Health Services
May 1, 2011
The health reform law changes paperwork requirements; providers can no longer use discharge plans or transfer forms as evidence of “certification” of need for home health services
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ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Listen to former Obama healthcare advisor Bob Kocher, MD
April 1, 2011
Now the director of the McKinsey Center for U.S. Health System Reform in Washington, D.C., Dr. Kocher will give HM11’s first keynote speech, an inside look at how the reform package came together
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POLICY CORNER: Despite significant QI, disparities among poor Americans persist.
April 1, 2011
Hospitalists and the National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
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The GOP Viewpoint
April 1, 2011
Senator expects ACA will be overturned, suggests individual accountability
