Health Care Dive
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
There is more information available now about how COVID-19 continues to affect healthcare spending and utilization, unlike the 2021 rate-setting season, and "those impacts are not expected to be material," according to a report.
Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
Experts say adding dental coverage to Medicare won't trigger major shift away from Medicare Advantage. rking. Fri, 09/03/2021 - 13:30.
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Health Care Dive
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
The hospital lobby asked that some of the funding be used to address the ongoing labor shortage, shore up mental health services and address ongoing coverage gaps.
Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
Providence invests $220M to bolster, retain workforce amid nationwide labor shortage. dmuoio. Fri, 09/03/2021 - 12:41.
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The Rand Blog
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
China and North Korea are seizing on the U.S. departure from Afghanistan to press their own political warfare messages. What can the United States do to mitigate the impact of the Taliban takeover on America's interests in the Indo-Pacific?
Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
Blue Cross NC, NC State team on diabetes prevention program. pminemyer. Fri, 09/03/2021 - 12:18.
Health Care Quality Digest brings together the best content for healthcare quality professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
Icahn Mount Sinai and historically Black medical school Meharry partner to address racism, improve diversity in science. jbonilla. Fri, 09/03/2021 - 14:07.
The Rand Blog
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
As society relies more and more on digital technologies, there are growing implications for human rights and individuals' fundamental freedoms—both positive and negative.
Fierce Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
Industry Voices—The No Surprises Act: Preparing payers for compliance and success. pminemyer. Fri, 09/03/2021 - 11:22.
Briggs Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. CMS posted the latest nursing home data for week ending August 22, 2021. Comparing the data from 8/15 to 8/22, each one of the 6 categories reported rose with this latest report: Resident vaccination rose 0.5% Staff vaccination rose 0.7% Resident deaths increased by 392 Staff deaths increased by 33 Resident cases were up 1, 570 Staff cases were up 6, 850.
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Healthcare Associates
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
7 Signs That Indicate You Have a Sinus Infection. A sinus infection occurs when the tissues lining your sinuses become inflamed, swollen, and infected. Also known as sinusitis, a sinus infection shares many of the same symptoms as the common cold and COVID-19, making it difficult for you to determine whether you should treat your condition at home or see your doctor.
NASHP
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
View Each State’s Efforts to Extend Medicaid Coverage to Postpartum Women Updated September 3, 2021. Extending Medicaid coverage to postpartum women beyond 60 days is emerging as a key state strategy to address the maternal mortality crisis. This interactive map and chart summarize proposed and approved legislation since 2018, Medicaid waivers, financial estimates, and other initiatives designed to extend coverage during the postpartum period. ( Under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act,
Home Health Care
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
As the COVID-19 virus and its rapidly developing variants continue to disrupt the home health care industry , the need for home health providers continues to grow, with patients, payers and providers all seeing the benefits of moving care into the home. With that shift comes an increased need for better care collaboration. “When I was a hospital CIO years ago, we wanted our beds filled,” says Linda Fischer, Senior Vice President of Care Collaboration at health care technology company DrFirst.
The Rand Blog
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
This weekly recap focuses on how early mistakes led to America's failure in Afghanistan, the potential effects of critical race theory bans, an art installation that breaks down RAND data on income inequality, and more.
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Briggs Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. The lookup files containing the allowable ICD codes for item I0020B have been updated for FY2022. They are provided as a separate ZIP file.
Briggs Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. During this COCA call, presenters will provide updates on the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommendations for the 2021-2022 influenza vaccination season and guidance for coadministration of influenza and COVID-19 vaccines. No registration is required. Date: Thursday, September 9, 2021.
Briggs Healthcare
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
Mary Madison, RN, RAC-CT, CDP Clinical Consultant – Briggs Healthcare. The Office of Inspector General (OIG) posted this 43-page report on September 1, 2021. OIG’s objective was to determine whether CMS’s COVID-19 data for nursing homes were complete and accurate. These recommendations are found on page 22 of the report: CMS concurred with three of (OIG) recommendations but did not concur with the other three recommendations.
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