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Leveraging Data to Reduce Member Churn, Maintain Access to Care, and Avoid Care Gaps as a Result of the Medicaid Redetermination Process

Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 26, 2023

The following is a guest article by Ashley Perry, MPH, Chief Strategy and Solutions Officer at Socially Determined When Congress passed the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 , it decoupled the Public Health Emergency (PHE) from the Medicaid program’s continuous enrollment provision, which was implemented as part of the PHE in March 2020.

Medicaid

Medicaid Medicaid Public Health Health Outcomes

Taking Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) From Data to Analysis and Action

Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 24, 2023

The following is a guest article by Diana Zuskov, MPH, Associate Vice President of Healthcare Strategy at LexisNexis® Risk Solutions. Prioritizing data that has been purpose-built and clinically validated ensures that we’re tracking data that truly predicts and impacts health outcomes, not just correlation.

Health Outcomes

Health Outcomes Public Health Medicaid Medicaid

Hospital Value-Based Purchasing Program Adds Scoring for Health Disparities

Hall Render

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

In the FY 2024 IPPS Final Rule (the “Final Rule”), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (“CMS”) incorporated certain social risk factors into the Hospital Value-Based Purchasing (“VBP”) Program (“the Program”). Hall Render blog posts and articles are intended for informational purposes only.

Hospitals

Hospitals Medicare Medicare Medicaid

Managing Healthcare Compliance in Kentucky

MedTrainer

DECEMBER 4, 2023

This article gives a clear and detailed look at the important things you need to know about following healthcare laws in Kentucky, especially for those who provide healthcare and manage compliance. Medicaid Telehealth Regulations In Kentucky, Medicaid telehealth regulations are crucial for healthcare providers and compliance professionals.

Compliance

Compliance Licensing Medicaid Medicaid

Managing Healthcare Compliance in Michigan

MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

This article serves as a quick-reference guide for maintaining healthcare compliance in Michigan State. Since its inception in 1919, the MHA advocates for its member hospitals and health systems in legislative and regulatory matters, focusing on important issues such as quality of care, affordability, and accessibility.

Compliance

Compliance Licensing Public Health Compliance Officers

Managing Healthcare Compliance in Ohio

MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

This article outlines some of the key compliance aspects specific to Ohio, so you know what’s needed to establish a sufficient compliance program. For over a century, OHA has been dedicated to assisting member hospitals in addressing community health needs. The license is valid for three years unless revoked.

Compliance

Compliance Licensing Medicaid Medicaid

Leadership in a Value-Based Care (VBC) Environment

AIHC

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Part 1 in a Series of Leadership Articles on Value-Based Care Written by Joanne Byron, LPN, BS, CCA, CIFHA, CHA, COCAS, CORCM, CHCO, OHCC, CMDP, ICDCT-CM/PCS Edited by Julie Rickman , MBA, CHC, CHPC, CHCO This article is the first in a series sponsored by the American Institute of Healthcare Compliance (AIHC) Volunteer Education Committee.

Health Outcomes

Health Outcomes Medicare Medicare Governance

Managing Healthcare Compliance in New Mexico

MedTrainer

DECEMBER 7, 2023

This article is your guide to the important aspects of healthcare compliance in New Mexico with strategic insights for effective management. These agencies help maintain the integrity and quality of healthcare services in New Mexico , protecting the public and promoting patient safety.

Compliance

Compliance Licensing Medicaid Medicaid

Managing Healthcare Compliance in New Hampshire

MedTrainer

DECEMBER 7, 2023

This article delves into the crucial components necessary for maintaining compliance in New Hampshire. The New Hampshire Medicaid (Medical Assistance) program within DHHS provides medical assistance to eligible low-income residents, offering a range of healthcare services to support their health and well-being.

Compliance

Compliance Licensing Public Health Medicaid

Managing Healthcare Compliance in Mississippi

MedTrainer

DECEMBER 4, 2023

For those involved in healthcare provision and compliance management, this article details useful tips and resources for some of the most crucial compliance concepts in Mississippi. These agencies help maintain the integrity and quality of healthcare services in Mississippi , protecting the public and promoting patient safety.

Compliance

Compliance Telemedicine Licensing Public Health

Managing Healthcare Compliance in North Dakota

MedTrainer

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Additionally, the state’s approach to Medicaid expansion involves unique waivers, impacting eligibility criteria and cost-sharing provisions. In this article, you’ll learn more about creating a comprehensive approach to ensure compliance in North Dakota’s unique regulatory environment.

Compliance

Compliance Licensing Health Outcomes Medicaid

Managing Healthcare Compliance in Maine

MedTrainer

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Avoid feeling lost in a sea of rules — use this article as a compass for building a sturdy compliance program as steadfast as the coastline. These agencies help maintain the integrity and quality of healthcare services in Maine , protecting the public and promoting patient safety.

Compliance

Compliance Licensing Compliance Officers Medicaid

Managing Healthcare Compliance in Nebraska

MedTrainer

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Use the resources in this article to guide you through the complexities of Nebraska’s healthcare compliance regulations, so you don’t find yourself behind the game. These agencies help maintain the integrity and quality of healthcare services in Nebraska , protecting the public and promoting patient safety.

Compliance

Compliance Licensing Nursing Homes Nurses

Managing Healthcare Compliance in Massachusetts

MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

This article reveals the must-knows for confidently achieving compliance in Massachusetts. The Massachusetts Health & Hospital Association (MHA) is a prominent organization representing hospitals and health systems across Massachusetts, advocating for policies and practices that support healthcare delivery and patient care.

Compliance

Compliance Public Health Health Insurance Hospitals

Managing Healthcare Compliance in West Virginia

MedTrainer

DECEMBER 7, 2023

This article explores key elements you need to know to achieve compliance in West Virginia. The Bureau for Medical Services (BMS) within DHHR oversees the state’s Medicaid program, providing healthcare coverage and ensuring access to medical services for low-income individuals and families in West Virginia.

Compliance

Compliance Licensing Medicaid Medicaid

Managing Healthcare Compliance in Hawaii

MedTrainer

DECEMBER 7, 2023

This article offers a summary of essential aspects of healthcare compliance specific to Hawaii. The Healthcare Association of Hawaii (HAH) represents and advocates for Hawaii’s hospitals and health systems, focusing on enhancing healthcare quality and accessibility for the state’s residents.

Compliance

Compliance Compliance Officers Licensing Medicaid

Managing Healthcare Compliance in Minnesota

MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

This article provides a quick overview of important healthcare compliance standards you need to know, specific to the state of Minnesota. These agencies help maintain the integrity and quality of healthcare services in Minnesota , protecting the public and promoting patient safety.

Compliance

Compliance Licensing Public Health Governance

Managing Healthcare Compliance in Colorado

MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

This article provides an overview of key factors you’ll want to know about healthcare compliance in Washington. These agencies help maintain the integrity and quality of healthcare services in Colorado, protecting the public and promoting patient safety. Learn more about credentialing in Colorado.

Compliance

Compliance Licensing Informed Consent Public Health

Managing Healthcare Compliance in Texas

MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

This article offers a comprehensive guide to essential aspects of healthcare compliance pertinent to Texas. Texas Health and Human Services comprises hundreds of programs that work with federally qualified health clinics (FQHCs), medical associations, community partners, and local governments to help the public find the health care they need.

Compliance

Compliance Licensing Public Health Governance

Managing Healthcare Compliance in Tennessee

MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

This article serves as a comprehensive primer, highlighting the key elements of healthcare compliance that are specific to Tennessee. TennCare is Tennessee’s managed Medicaid agency. These agencies help maintain the integrity and quality of healthcare services in Tennessee , protecting the public and promoting patient safety.

Compliance

Compliance Licensing HIPAA Medicaid

Managing Healthcare Compliance in Missouri

MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

This article provides a concise overview of Missouri’s healthcare compliance, highlighting the state-specific requirements to be aware of. These agencies help maintain the integrity and quality of healthcare services in Missouri , protecting the public and promoting patient safety.

Compliance

Compliance Compliance Officers Hospitals Public Health

Managing Healthcare Compliance in Indiana

MedTrainer

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

This article provides an overview of the important aspects to healthcare compliance specific to Indiana State. These agencies help maintain the integrity and quality of healthcare services in Indiana , protecting the public and promoting patient safety.

Compliance

Compliance Licensing Governance Public Health

2024 New York Budget Proposes Wide-Ranging Transaction Approval Requirement That Targets Private Investment in Physician Practices and MSOs, and Permits DOH to Extract Concessions

Health Care Law Brief

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

As alluded to in the Governor’s State of the State address, and as described in an earlier Proskauer Health Care Law Brief article , the Governor is proposing to adopt a wide-ranging approval requirement for health care transactions that appears to target investor-backed physician practices. at PHL § 4554.

Patient Satisfaction

Patient Satisfaction Licensing Health Insurance Health Outcomes

Harms and Biases Associated with the Social Determinants of Health Technology Movement

Bill of Health

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

This article addresses key harms and biases associated with the SDOH technology movement, and provides suggestions to address these issues going forward. The rationale for SDOH interventions is that the identification of resource gaps coupled with closing those resource gaps will yield better health outcomes. million in 2021.

Informed Consent

Informed Consent Medicaid Medicaid Public Health

When Household Economics Blur with Health, Technology and Trust – Health Populi’s 2023 TrendCast

Jane Sarashon

DECEMBER 22, 2022

the title of the article updating the winter 2022-23 sick-season asked. Dr. Wallensky and other public health officials acknowledged “vaccine fatigue” and the relatively low uptake of vaccinations for fending off the coronavirus and the flu as well as other infectious diseases. Which virus is it?” Entering 2023, U.S.

COVID-19

COVID-19 Health Insurance Public Health Hospitals

The 2022 Health Populi TrendCast for Consumers and Health Citizens

Jane Sarashon

DECEMBER 13, 2021

We’ve seen more financial and money-focused media bringing health care cost stories under their mastheads. So have investment banks, ratings agencies, and large financial services companies, as the pandemic has cast every industry’s eyes to public health and health spending.

COVID-19

COVID-19 Public Health Governance Medicaid

Health Care and the Democratic Debates – Round 2 – Battle Royale for M4All vs Medicare for All Who Want It – What It Means for Industry

Health Populi

JUNE 28, 2019

Harris and VP Biden on race, busing, and segregation — which in the larger public health context continue to have a direct impact on health equity, health disparities, and socio-economic status. “Millions do not have health insurance as they make too much money to get on Medicaid.”

Medicare

Medicare Medicare Health Insurance Governance

Health Care Compliance Brief

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