Hospital Acquired Infections Are Down: But Is It Enough?
Of the many requests President Obama will be making of Congress this…
Pediatric HCAHPS Model, First of Its Kind
As payment continues to become more closely linked with patient experience and…
2015 Means an Increase in Medicare Penalties for Readmissions
Medicare Penalties Rising Medicare Penalties RisingFor the third year in a row,…
The Meaning of Meaningful Use
Starting October 1st, there will be a year long reporting cycle implemented…
Healthcare IT: Will 2015 Be the Year of Data Breaches?
Healthcare IT: Is Your Data Safe? A month into 2015 and…
4 Questions to Ask About Bundled Payments
When we look at healthcare payment reform, and our move away from…
Best Denial Management Strategy: Avoid Denied Claims
Avoid Denied Claims By...Avoiding Deniable Claims?It might seem painfully obvious, but when…
How to Optimize Post Conversion
As healthcare organizations continue to make the leap to Accountable Care status,…
URAC vs. PCAB Pharmacy Accreditation
What is Pharmacy Compounding? As healthcare focuses more on patient-centered care and…
Is IRO Right for You?
You often hear the terms “peer review”, “independent medical review”, “hospital peer…