HOSPITAL REPORT
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Do the right thing: Address racial bias in healthcare
Two leaders in the healthcare field are putting out a call for healthcare providers to address racial bias throughout the U.S. healthcare system.Read More about Do the right thing: Address racial bias in healthcare -
Hospitals join hotels and restaurants in receiving blistering Yelp reviews
Yelp has teamed up to do hospital reviews with ProPublica, an independent, non-profit newsroom that provides investigative journalism. Yelp will post information from ProPublica’s interactive health databases on its health provider pages.Read More about Hospitals join hotels and restaurants in receiving blistering Yelp reviews -
Study: Big improvements in the "Big Three" for Medicare beneficiaries
Read More about Study: Big improvements in the "Big Three" for Medicare beneficiariesA new study shows that deaths, hospital stays, and costs have decreased for Medicare beneficiaries over the last 15 years.
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Want to be effective in your community? Get out from behind the walls
Hospitals are finding they are most effective helping the needy in their communities when they get out from behind their walls.Read More about Want to be effective in your community? Get out from behind the walls -
The Ethics of the King v. Burwell Decision: "The Way We Create Morality"
Read More about The Ethics of the King v. Burwell Decision: "The Way We Create Morality"Reaction continues to roll in from across the healthcare community on the Supreme Court’s King v. Burwell decision.
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Human Trafficking Victims: They’re In Your ED, So What can You do About It?
Because this problem is so widespread, trafficking victims are going into hospitals everywhere.Read More about Human Trafficking Victims: They’re In Your ED, So What can You do About It? -
CMS Softens the Two-Midnight Rule
Read More about CMS Softens the Two-Midnight RuleThe Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is proposing to allow hospital stays that are less than two midnights to be reimbursed as inpatient stays on a case-by-case basis.
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Give Until It Feels Good
Hospitals spend an average of 12.3% of their total expenses on community benefits.Read More about Give Until It Feels Good -
Relief, Caution Lead Response to King v. Burwell Decision
Read More about Relief, Caution Lead Response to King v. Burwell DecisionReaction to the Supreme Court’s decision on the Affordable Care Act from the healthcare industry has been swift and vocal.
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Sound the alarm: Patient safety is at stake
Problems with alarms are prevalent, and the National Patient Safety Goal goes into effect Jan. 1. What's a hospital to do?Read More about Sound the alarm: Patient safety is at stake