It’s one thing to tell a lawmaker what your hospital – and others – need from policymakers in order to thrive. It’s another thing entirely to show them. While getting in touch with legislators at their offices is a key part of being a hospital advocate, hosting lawmakers at your facility – offering them an up-close look at your day-to-day…
How much do people actually have saved in their 401(k) plans? And how does this stack up against what they could have saved if they were maxing out their 401(k) every year?
A workplace violence prevention program is only as strong as the data that supports it. Standardized incident reporting ensures hospitals can track trends, assess risks, and create a safer environment for staff.
For covered entities that have a 340B ESP account and have made designations while submitting claims, there are a variety of quality assurance exercises to complete that will ensure 340B ESP is facilitating the manufacturer restrictions appropriately.
Gen Zers, also referred to as Zoomers, are the first digital natives — a generation that grew up with the internet and smartphones. They’re highly mobile, they’re racially diverse, and many are immigrants or children of immigrants. Ranging in age from the early teens to the mid-twenties, Gen Zers are rapidly moving into the job market — and into their first retirement plans.
Why Relationships Matter Relationships play a pivotal role in the sustainability and growth of community hospitals. Why? Because alliances allow resource-constrained facilities to tap into a wealth of information, technology and expertise that may otherwise be cost prohibitive. In some situations, partnerships allow community hospitals to expand services, such as introducing telemedicine and offering specialized care like cardiology and podiatry,…
Understanding Provider Panels Provider panels are lists used by 340B Third-Party Administrators (TPAs) to determine which providers’ claims are 340B eligible. At a minimum, a provider panel should include: CEs must consistently maintain their provider panel to reflect changes in provider status. Provider Types and Capture Logic Accurately categorizing providers by type is essential for applying the appropriate claim capture…
Acadian Ambulance Service is proud to launch a new integrated online portal system for hospital partners to order medical transportation.
Hospital executives need to be involved in data breach defense. Here’s how they can facilitate active engagement with IT/IS teams.
This article is sponsored by Celerium. Instead of focusing only on prevention before a breach and response after a data breach has occurred and is reportable to HHS OCR, hospitals should consider the time in between – to evolve an institutional focus on proactivity by understanding Early Awareness of possible data breach activity. The Challenge of Early Detection Understandably, most…
