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2. Share of Cost, Do You or a Loved One Receive Hospice Care? Tips to Avoid Fraud Share of Cost, Do You or a Loved One Receive Hospice Care? Tips to Avoid Fraud...
3. Share of Cost, Nearly Half of All Medicare Hospice Enrollees Received Care From Agencies Owned By Regional or National Chains Analyses of ownership in the US hospice sector have focused on the growth of for-profit hospice care and on aggregate differences in patient populations and service use patterns between for-profit and not-for-profit agencies. Such comparisons, although useful, do not offer insights about the types of organizations within the hospice sector, including the emergence of multiagency […]...
4. Pfizer Files With The FDA For Review Of Axitinib For Patients With Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma Pfizer Files With The FDA For Review Of Axitinib For Patients With Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma...
5. Share of Cost, Early Lessons From Four ‘Aligning Forces For Quality’ Communities Bolster The Case For Patient-Centered Care Share of Cost, Early Lessons From Four 'Aligning Forces For Quality' Communities Bolster The Case For Patient-Centered Care ...
6. Share of Cost, Chronic Care Model Strategies In The United States And Germany Deliver Patient-Centered, High-Quality Diabetes Care Share of Cost, Chronic Care Model Strategies In The United States And Germany Deliver Patient-Centered, High-Quality Diabetes Care...
7. Share of Cost, Mental Illness And Violence Share of Cost, Mental Illness And Violence ...
8. Share of Cost, Understand Medicare’s requirements for post-hospital care. Share of Cost, Understand Medicare’s requirements for post-hospital care....
9. Long Term Care Share of Cost Providers receiving an eligibility verification message (see following example) that indicates a subscriber has an LTC SOC should not  clear the SOC online.  Subscribers with aid codes 13, 23, 53 and 63 must have their LTC SOC cleared on the claim.  The LTC facility  includes the LTC SOC amount for Medi-Cal-covered services on the  Payment […]...
10. Share of Cost, Large Increases In Spending On Postacute Care In Medicare Point To The Potential For Cost Savings In These Settings Share of Cost, Large Increases In Spending On Postacute Care In Medicare Point To The Potential For Cost Savings In These Settings ...
11. Share of Cost, Palliative care legislation would help cancer patients and survivors Share of Cost, Palliative care legislation would help cancer patients and survivors...
12. Share of Cost, Agreement Reached with Portland Police on Practice of Using Excessive Force against People with Mental Illness The U.S. Department of Justice and the city of Portland, OR have reached a preliminary agreement to improve Portland Police Bureau practices when interacting with people with mental illness. An investigation found that the PPB has engaged in excessive force against people who have, or are believed to have, mental illness. The agreement will address policies […]...
13. Recession Contributes To Slowest Annual Rate Of Increase In Health Spending In Five Decades In 2009, US health care spending grew 4.0 percent—a historically low rate of annual increase—to $2.5 trillion, or $8,086 per person. Despite the slower growth, the share of the gross domestic product devoted to health spending increased to 17.6 percent in 2009 from 16.6 percent in 2008. The growth rate of health spending continued to outpace the growth of the […]...
14. Medicare Postacute Care Payment Reforms Have Potential to Improve Efficiency of Care, But May Need Changes to Cut Costs The Affordable Care Act mandates changes in payment policies for Medicare postacute care services intended to contain spending in the long run and help ensure the program’s financial sustainability. In addition to reducing annual payment increases to providers under the existing prospective payment systems, the act calls for demonstration projects of bundled payment, accountable care […]...
15. Share of Cost, If Slow Rate Of Health Care Spending Growth Persists, Projections May Be Off By $770 Billion Share of Cost, If Slow Rate Of Health Care Spending Growth Persists, Projections May Be Off By $770 Billion ...