Business/Tech

Scam Alert: TPRN Direct Pay

Mar 14, 2022 at 08:29 pm by Staff

  March 11, 2022  Nashville, TN – Be on the lookout for a $15 check from TRPN Direct Pay (TPRN) along with a Provider Participation Agreement Amendment. A TM.... Read More

Access the MGMA-Exclusive Cybersecurity Toolkit

Mar 14, 2022 at 06:09 pm by Staff

  Access the MGMA-exclusive toolkit for free Download Now   There's never a bad time to focus attention and resources to ensure your medical group's cyberse.... Read More

Despite Seniors’ Strong Desire to Age in Place, the Village Model Remains a Boutique Option

Mar 14, 2022 at 04:34 pm by Staff

Judith Graham, Kaiser Health News   Twenty years ago, a group of pioneering older adults in Boston created an innovative organization for people committed to aging.... Read More

Which Companies Aren’t Exiting Russia? Big Pharma

Mar 14, 2022 at 04:23 pm by Staff

  By Sarah Varney, Kaiser Health News  Even as the war in Ukraine has prompted an exodus of international companies — from fast-food chains and oil.... Read More

Report: Staffing Shortages Have Become the Biggest Threat to Patient Safety

Mar 14, 2022 at 04:17 pm by Staff

Annual List of Patient Safety Concerns Dominated by Longstanding Stressors on Healthcare Workers Exacerbated by Pandemic    Report Issued in Conjunction with Patie.... Read More

AMA Analysis Shows Three-Year Surge in Medical Liability Premium Increases

Mar 10, 2022 at 11:54 pm by Staff

Identifies 12 states leading the swing to higher costs for medical liability insurance coverageFor the third consecutive year there has been an exceptional surge in the percen.... Read More

Why Medical Clearance Is Really a Preoperative Evaluation

Mar 10, 2022 at 10:57 pm by Staff

By DEBRA DAVIDSON, MJ, CPHRM and DAVID L. FELDMAN, MD, MBA, FACS The term medical clearance is subject to debate in the medical community. Depending on how the term is used,.... Read More

CMS Redesigns ACO Model to Provide Better Care for People with Traditional Medicare

Mar 10, 2022 at 10:42 am by Staff

  Global and Professional Direct Contracting Model Transitioning to ACO Realizing Equity, Access, and Community Health (REACH) Model   Building on the Biden-.... Read More

Desperate for Cash: Programs for People with Disabilities Still Not Seeing Federal Funds

Mar 10, 2022 at 10:25 am by Staff

By Lauren Weber and Andy Miller, Kaiser Health News LILBURN, Ga. — Matthew Southern, 35, who has intellectual and developmental disabilities, is abl.... Read More

The Opioid Settlement: The Hardest-Hit Communities Might See Funds as Early as May

Mar 09, 2022 at 08:42 pm by Staff

  Money from the $26 billion opioid settlement is about to start flowing to communities that need it most. Still, attorney Peter Mougey says financial compensation&.... Read More