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As part of its efforts to facilitate post-acute care for unfunded patients who no longer meet inpatient criteria, Sentara Healthcare has developed an Indigent Care Agreement for Post Acute Services that sets out four levels of bundled payments to the health system's seven skilled nursing facilities when patients who can't pay are transferred.
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As a Level 1 trauma center, Lutheran Medical Center treats a lot of patients who come in unconscious, appear to be homeless, or are confused as to their identify.
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Lose 16 tons and what have you got? Health
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In response to growing concerns about overuse of opioids, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has recommended reclassifying hydrocodone.
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When you make something mandatory, it happens.
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When an employee isn't feeling well at an Erickson Living retirement community, she or he pops into the on-site clinic.
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On the surface, Obamacare and occupational health don't seem to have much overlap. But rip aside the controversy over the health insurance exchanges and medical benefits, and employee health professionals may find themselves in a familiar realm of preventive health.
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More data needed, CDC panel decides
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By developing e-learning modules, patient access areas at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis save an estimated $96,000 annually on coverage costs.