by old-_admin | Dec 10, 2012 | Blog
We know that recent legislation has required hospitals to reduce their readmission rates as a means to cut Medicare costs. What isn’t as widely known is that before this legislation, hospitals actually benefited from discharging patients early. By having...
by old-_admin | Dec 7, 2012 | Blog
CEO Dr. Ora Pescovitz, U of M executive vice president for medical affairs along with Douglas L. Strong, CEO of U of M Hospitals and Health Centers; and James O. Woolliscroft, dean of the U of M medical school sent a staff wide email last week reporting that the...
by old-_admin | Dec 6, 2012 | Blog
Check out the article about Partners in Care Concierge™ that was published in the December issue of Abec’s Small Business Review. Click HERE!
by old-_admin | Dec 3, 2012 | Blog
As a part of the federal mandate to reduce Medicare spending by reducing hospital readmission rates, many hospitals are taking creative means to give better services to patients. Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Jersey, has implemented a program where...
by old-_admin | Nov 26, 2012 | Blog
To follow up our post from last Tuesday, here is another example of a hospital losing Medicare funding. Click HERE to read about Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis.
by old-_admin | Nov 23, 2012 | Blog
Many private practice physicians have been forced between laying off employees, or selling their practice to be included under a hospital. Through the Medicare System, hospitals are reimbursed for larger amounts of money than private practice doctors. This makes it...
