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Reform will boost health care coverage, but the consequences won't be nearly as cut and dried as you might expect
October 1, 2010
Randy Edwards
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Reform will boost health care coverage, but the consequences won't be nearly as cut and dried as you might expect
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Back to Basics

Bundled Payments and the Board's Role

This year's landmark health reform legislation includes a five-year pilot project for bundling payments for episodes of care to hospitals, physicians, nursing homes, rehabilitation facilities and other Medicare providers.
October 1, 2010
Howard Larkin
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This year's landmark health reform legislation includes a five-year pilot project for bundling payments for episodes of care to hospitals, physicians, nursing homes, rehabilitation facilities and other Medicare providers.
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TRUoperations3
Update

Joint Commission updates staff bylaws standard

Hospitals have just under a year to comply with the Joint Commission's recently revised medical staff bylaw standards, but top commission officials are urging administrators not to make a beeline for their lawyers.
June 1, 2010
Trustee Staff
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Hospitals have just under a year to comply with the Joint Commission's recently revised medical staff bylaw standards, but top commission officials are urging administrators not to make a beeline for their lawyers.
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TRUfinance2
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Turnaround Strategies

For struggling hospitals, challenging the status quo may be the only way out of the zone of insolvency
June 1, 2010
Robert L. Clarke and Bruce Buchanan
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For struggling hospitals, challenging the status quo may be the only way out of the zone of insolvency
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TRUfinance3
Update

Bond program helps cash-strapped hospitals expand

Government-owned hospitals currently can use the bonds to finance new construction, acquisitions and other capital expenditures.
May 1, 2010
Trustee Staff
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Government-owned hospitals currently can use the bonds to finance new construction, acquisitions and other capital expenditures.
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TRUquality2
Update

Hospital infections claim 48,000 lives

Two common conditions caused by hospital-associated infections killed 48,000 people and ramped up health care costs by $8.1 billion in 2006 alone, according to a study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine.
April 1, 2010
Trustee Staff
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Two common conditions caused by hospital-associated infections killed 48,000 people and ramped up health care costs by $8.1 billion in 2006 alone, according to a study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine.
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TRUquality3
Update

Risk managers, docs disagree about error disclosure

More risk managers than physicians strongly agreed that serious errors should be disclosed to patients.
April 1, 2010
Trustee Staff
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More risk managers than physicians strongly agreed that serious errors should be disclosed to patients.
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Breaking Murphy's Law

How to reduce the risk of a regulatory failure
April 1, 2010
John Markus and Jolee Hancock Bollinger
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How to reduce the risk of a regulatory failure
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Update

Construction stalls across health care

The recession, credit crisis and concerns about reform muffled a nearly decade-long hospital building boom in 2009.
March 1, 2010
Trustee Staff
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The recession, credit crisis and concerns about reform muffled a nearly decade-long hospital building boom in 2009.
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Back to Basics: Readmission Policy and Prevention

As health care purchasers look for strategies to both improve the quality of care patients receive and reduce costs, there is increasing interest in examining hospital readmissions.
March 1, 2010
Beth Feldpush, Heather Drevna, and American Hospital Association (AHA)
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As health care purchasers look for strategies to both improve the quality of care patients receive and reduce costs, there is increasing interest in examining hospital readmissions.
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