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POLICY CORNER: new documentation requirement could burden hospitalists
- Josh Boswell;
- Shm Public Policy Analyst
May 1, 2011
CMS Requires Face-to-Face Physician Encounter for Home Health Services
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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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The GOP Viewpoint
April 1, 2011
Senator expects ACA will be overturned, suggests individual accountability
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Remains of the Day
April 1, 2011
Society president proud to serve HM community, right-minded organization
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Health Reform Turns 1
March 1, 2011
An uneasy anniversary for the Patient Protection and Accountable Care Act
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POLICY CORNER: An inside look at the most pressing policy issues
- Health Policy Analyst;
- Josh Boswell
March 1, 2011
SHM Earns Patient Safety Organization Status
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CPT 2011 Update
March 1, 2011
New observation-care codes aim to increase efficiency
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How You Can Save Your Hospital a Million Bucks
- Larry Wellikson, MD, SFHM
March 1, 2011
HM can deliver on quality and patient-satisfaction measures, bonus payments
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All Aboard
February 2, 2011
Hospitalists should jump on transitions-of-care train now to help solve rehospitalization problems
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POLICY CORNER: An inside look at the most pressing policy issues
February 2, 2011
Policy committee, new Web portal aim to keep hospitalists well-informed