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ESRD providers to receive pay boost in 2023

10/31/2022

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CMS also laid out a plan for quality improvement among its programs for individuals with end-stage renal disease. 



via Section Page News - Modern Healthcare https://www.modernhealthcare.com/payment/cms-increases-esrd-facilities-2023-payment
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Home health providers will get $125M Medicare pay boost

10/31/2022

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Home health industry groups threatened to sue the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services if it implemented a proposed $810 million reimbursement cut.



via Section Page News - Modern Healthcare https://www.modernhealthcare.com/medicare/home-health-provider-medicare-pay-rise
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Why health systems are turning to specialty pharmacy to boost performance

10/31/2022

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Health systems such as OhioHealth and UConn Health are turning to specialty pharmacies to boost revenue and create potential cost savings for patients and providers.



via Section Page News - Modern Healthcare https://www.modernhealthcare.com/hospital-systems/specialty-pharmacies-health-systems-ohiohealth-uconn-heathHealth%20systems%20such%20as%20OhioHealth%20and%20UConn%20Health%20are%20turning%20to%20specialty%20pharmacies%20to%20boost%20revenue%20and%20create%20potential%20cost%20savings%20for%20patient%20and%20provider.
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Healthcare providers focus on 'fourth trimester' to prevent maternal deaths

10/31/2022

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A recent CDC study found that 84% of pregnancy-related deaths were preventable. Now experts are looking at barriers to care after mothers leave the hospital.



via Section Page News - Modern Healthcare https://www.modernhealthcare.com/providers/maternal-deaths-fourth-trimester-cdc
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California's upcoming ballot measure leaves dialysis patients feeling unsure about future treatment

10/31/2022

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Patients relying on life-saving machines at dialysis clinics fear locations may close if Proposition 29 passes.



via Section Page News - Modern Healthcare https://www.modernhealthcare.com/node/1024726
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California's upcoming ballot measure leaves dialysis patients feeling unsure about future treatment

10/31/2022

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Patients relying on life-saving machines at dialysis clinics fear locations may close if Proposition 29 passes.



via Section Page News - Modern Healthcare https://www.modernhealthcare.com/government/california-proposition-29-dialysis-patients
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Amid War Bat Rescue Continues in Ukraine

10/31/2022

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The Ukrainian Bat Rehabilitation Center, established in 2013, is the largest bat rescue and research facility in Eastern Europe. But when Russia invaded Ukraine in February, war changed everything. Despite lost funding and accusations of spreading bioweapons, the center continues its mission.

via Undark Magazine https://undark.org/2022/10/31/amid-war-bat-rescue-continues-in-ukraine/
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ProMedica CEO Randy Oostra to retire

10/28/2022

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Randy Oostra, who has worked at the 12-hospital nonprofit system for 25 years, will be replaced by Chief Operating Officer Arturo Polizzi.



via Section Page News - Modern Healthcare https://www.modernhealthcare.com/people/promedica-ceo-randy-oostra-retire-monday
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Limited resources politics affect rural response to monkeypox

10/28/2022

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Experts say the response to the monkeypox virus in rural America may be affected by several factors that are a legacy of the pandemic.



via Section Page News - Modern Healthcare https://www.modernhealthcare.com/government/rural-nevada-monkeypox-resources
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Elon Musk just bought Twitter. Should healthcare professionals be worried?

10/28/2022

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Twitter has become a vital part of how healthcare companies communicate with consumers. 



via Section Page News - Modern Healthcare https://www.modernhealthcare.com/marketing/elon-musk-owns-twitter-should-healthcare-organizations-be-worried
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