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Weekly Health Care Real Estate Briefing: DEA To Extend Telehealth Flexibilities | CON Denials in Missouri and Alaska

Hall Render

Site prep is underway on a 68-acre parcel where University Health is building a new full-service hospital near Texas A&M University-San Antonio. Critics said the facility would be unable to deal with major medical emergencies and would be too close to existing hospitals. Mary’s Hospital in Decatur, IL.

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Health Provider News

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NATIONAL 382 rural hospitals cut chemotherapy, breakdown by state 1 year after Amazon-One Medical deal finalized: What’s happened since ACOs want increased participation of long-term and post-acute care providers ‘Behind the times’: DC tries to catch up with AI’s use in health care CMS finalizes DSH payment cuts for some safety-net hospitals: (..)

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2024 Final Rule: CMS Announces More Changes to Medicare Advantage but Declines to Reform the “60 Day Rule”

Health Care Law Brief

The Final Rule adopts a host of reforms aimed at improving health care access, quality, and equity for Medicare beneficiaries that receive coverage through Part C (“Medicare Advantage” or “MA”) and prescription drug benefits through Part D. Parts 417, 422, 423, 455, and 460. 3d 173, 191 (D.D.C.

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Medicaid and Health Equity: CalAIM’s Bold Experiment

Healthcare Law Blog

In 2018, DHCS also launched the HHP pilot. The HHP served eligible Medi-Cal managed care plan Members with complex medical needs and chronic conditions who could benefit from intensive care management and coordination.

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Medicare Star Ratings 2021 Changes and Strategies to Address

Innovaare Compliance

CAHPS data is developed using a set of surveys that primarily measure the patient or member experience as they interact with health plans and health care providers, including doctors, nurses, and others in various settings, including hospitals, physician offices, and other healthcare facilities.

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

Why industry leaders are pushing back Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) Appoints Jessica L. Here’s what it means for patients U.S.

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Thinking About Dr. Martin Luther King and Health Equity in 2024

Health Populi

Underneath that statistic is a shameful state of health affairs: that people of color and the LGBTQ communities in the U.S. And in 2018, a new statistic emerging that the rate among women for deaths due to opioid overdoses rose. One of the most heartbreaking aspects of this concerning trend is a link to pregnant women and newborns.