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Regulators in the Lobby: Rise & Shine Reduces Findings

Readiness Rounds

This approach helps reduce findings, improves patient safety, and supports sustainable performance improvement. The Tightening Grip of CMS Regulations 2. The arrival of regulators is a daunting experience for hospital staff, and leads to heightened anxiety and disruption across the organization. Headlines: 1.

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What’s ONC-certified health IT? Why Do We Require it for MIPS 2023 Reporting?

p3care

Therefore, the EHRs must adhere to the regulations to receive voluntary certification. Quality Reporting and Performance Improvement MIPS reporting requires healthcare providers to report on various quality measures. So, they demonstrate improvement over time by doing so. So it has finally accomplished its purpose.

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How to Improve your Score as a Small Practice in MIPS 2023?

p3care

Therefore, CMS has planned to upgrade the provider’s performance with its MIPS 2023 framework. It is gradually making the Medicare Quality Payment Program a little more complex. Overall, it has higher goals for improved quality care and patient outcomes.

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How Data Can Help Home-Based Care Providers Zero In On Growth Opportunities

Home Health Care

That’s especially true when it seems like the rules and regulations change on a yearly basis. “That all could help drive some opportunities for competency training, clinical training, programmatic development, strategic positioning and aligning with specific partners to really grow your business and retain staff.”

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Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health in Nursing Facilities (COE-NF) Launches March 15, 2023

Briggs Healthcare

Funded by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), this program will establish a Center of Excellence for Building Capacity in Nursing Facilities to Care for Residents with Behavioral Health Conditions (Center of Excellence).

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Supporting the Continuum of Care for Serious Illness in Medicaid Managed Care

NASHP

Arizona’s End of Life and Advanced Care Planning benefit is referenced in its MCO contracts and further described in state regulations. Federal Medicaid managed care regulation requires that MCOs provide enrollees with information about advance directives. pain management, cognitive impairment, physical/vocational/speech therapy).”.

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State Policy Considerations to Support Equitable Systems of Care for Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs 

NASHP

49 HOME reports performance measures for the Utah Department of Health’s managed care quality strategy and supports a performance improvement project. 25] Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. www.hhs.texas.gov/sites/default/files/documents/laws-regulations/handbooks/mepd/archive/16-4/16-4.pdf. Telehealth.”

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