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Brookdale Senior Living allegedly submitted false staffing information that led to “undeserved higher star ratings.”
The move is to support actions by hospitals and other entities to expand vaccination efforts.
During a study period, Medicare should pay for specified telehealth services regardless of a provider's location, MedPAC says.
Trinity’s cost-saving measures, its investment returns and funds from the Provider Relief Fund helped the health system regain its financial footing.
Black patients had higher rates of kidney failure, dementia and diabetes, while COPD was more common among whites.
Flowsheet functionality can be simplified and the comments made more readily visible, which reduces provider effort.
Penn Medicine's program uses a resource center to facilitate intake, triage and referral management.
The commissioners highlighted the FDA's role in the pandemic response, including issuing guidance on vaccines and drugs.
The American Board of Telehealth will offer discounted access to its telemedicine-focused classes to American Telemedicine Association members.
David Lareau, CEO of Medicomp Systems, looks at recent progress and remaining challenges, as well as ways healthcare organizations can take action now until true interoperability is a reality.