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Capitation Rates Announcement for CY 2025

Innovaare Compliance

Regulatory changes in risk adjustment – updated risk adjustment model blends 67% of the risk score calculated using the updated 2024 MA risk adjustment model and coding normalization using fee-for-service coding trends from periods impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic – also add to the concerns.

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Rate Announcement for CY 2025

Innovaare Compliance

Regulatory changes in risk adjustment – updated risk adjustment model blends 67% of the risk score calculated using the updated 2024 MA risk adjustment model and coding normalization using fee-for-service coding trends from periods impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic – also add to the concerns.

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Health Provider News

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on 7th medical office building acquisition in a year Baptist Health expanding in Nassau and St. Joseph Regional Medical Center Outpatient surgery center eyes Lewiston site St. Luke’s Health System asks judge to hold far-right leader in contempt, seeks $7.5M

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Why IT and EHR is Critical for Traveling Nurses

HIT Consultant

Across the country, hospitals are experiencing staffing shortages, and two years of COVID-19 have taken their toll on the industry. Rural regions have a population density of less than 19%. Bureau of Labor Statistics, which indicate roughly 175,900 openings for registered nurses every year through 2029.

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April-July 2022 State Regulatory Developments

New Jersey Healthcare Blog

509(a), Governor Murphy issued an Executive Order updating and clarifying timeframes for requiring covered workers at health care facilities and high-risk congregate settings to be up-to-date with their COVID-19 vaccinations, including having received a booster shot. New Expiration Date: March 8, 2029. See Executive Order No.

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Health Provider News

Hall Render

Greg Abbott’s COVID emergency order ends Texas Children’s Hospital ranks No. News & World Report’s 2023-2024 Best Children’s Hospitals list Texas medical office building acquired for $24.6M

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Democrats Didn’t Achieve All Their Goals, but Inflation Reduction Act Makes Historic Medicare Changes

Kaiser Health News

Second, it would extend the enhanced premium subsidies for people who buy insurance on the Affordable Care Act marketplaces that Congress put in place last year to help confront the covid-19 pandemic. Premium hikes would also be limited in 2024 to 6% for all beneficiaries through 2029. “It’s historic.