Healthcare News of Note: How many hospitals earned a Leapfrog Top Hospital Award in 2022?
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Healthcare News of Note for healthcare finance professionals is a roundup of recent news articles: Top hospitals and ASCs earn Leapfrog awards, the cost of insulin is why 1.3 million people ration it, and a partnership aims to ease burnout for some nurses ..read more
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Healthcare News of Note: More than 3,500 deaths in the US attributed to long COVID during a 30-month period
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Healthcare News of Note for healthcare finance professionals is a roundup of recent news articles: An NCHS report says 3,544 people died from long COVID during a 30-month period, the Department of Justice plans to appeal a court ruling that allowed UnitedHealth Group to acquire Change Healthcare, and a global survey reveals CFOs’ top concerns ..read more
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Healthcare News of Note: What were the 5 most-read Healthcare News of Note blog entries of 2022?
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This week’s edition of Healthcare News of Note is devoted to the top five Healthcare News of Note blog posts from 2022. Find out what topics healthcare finance professionals found most interesting in this year-end wrap-up ..read more
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Pandemic brought increases in the number of patients leaving the ED without being seen
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Deferred care appeared to become more widespread in the emergency department amid the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study ..read more
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Healthcare News of Note: U.S. maternity care deserts impact 2.2 million women of child-bearing age
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Healthcare News of Note for healthcare finance professionals is a roundup of recent news articles: Access to maternity care decreases nationwide, ACOs with more beneficiaries in racial and ethnic minority groups exit the MSSP at higher rates, and EmPATH units offer an alternative to long waits in the ED for people experiencing a mental health crisis ..read more
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A national provider directory could be in store as CMS sends out a request for information
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CMS has sent out a request for information on the feasibility of establishing a government-run national directory of healthcare providers and services ..read more
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Healthcare News of Note: The Walmart Healthcare Research Institute could bring more diversity to medical research
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Healthcare News of Note for healthcare finance professionals is a roundup of recent news articles: Walmart launches a new healthcare research institute, people with more chronic disease are more likely to suffer adverse financial outcomes, and one-third of Black Californians say they have experienced racism by a healthcare provider ..read more
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Healthcare News of Note: Healthcare workers are more emotionally exhausted as pandemic continues
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Healthcare News of Note for healthcare finance professionals is a roundup of recent news articles: Most healthcare workers report higher levels of emotional exhaustion since 2019, new-patient wait times for certain specialties average 26 days, and large health disparities are seen among those with employer-sponsored healthcare coverage ..read more
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Expanded information-blocking rules under the 21st Century Cures Act are here
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Hospitals and health systems are among the healthcare industry stakeholders that will be impacted when expanded rules on information blocking take effect Oct. 6 ..read more
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Healthcare News of Note: Even many people with ‘good’ health insurance incur medical debt
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Healthcare News of Note for healthcare finance professionals is a roundup of recent news articles: 20% of U.S. households have medical debt, regulatory issues are delaying completion of a proposed not-for-profit health system mega-merger, and racial and ethnic disparities are seen in drug overdose deaths ..read more
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