Hospital Case Management – August 1, 2001
August 1, 2001
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HIPAA privacy regs to impact, alter CM responsibilities
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More HIPAA action expected this year
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Trauma center boosts patient outcomes
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Case managers improve physician involvement
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APCs and observation: Learn when to admit
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Which patients to observe
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News briefs: Patient safety; proposed Medicare increase; electronic records; slight profit margins
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Critical Path Network: Cutting the cost of observation: Create a ‘hybrid unit’
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Patient Education Quarterly: These aren’t your usual patient ed committees
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Patient Education Quarterly: Switching gears to improve patient education