Monthly Archives: January 2011

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will hold a Special Open Door Forum (ODF) on February 10, 2011 to discuss the proposed rule for the Hospital Inpatient Value-Based Purchasing (VBP) Program that will go into effect October 1, … Continue reading →

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HFAP is proud to be a media partner for the upcoming Stroke Centers of Excellence conference March 24-25 in San Diego, CA. The conference focuses on developing and operating stroke care centers to deliver high quality care, meet the growing … Continue reading →

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HHS recently announced an awards program to recognize critical care teams and healthcare institutions that achieve excellence and sustained improvement in preventing healthcare-associated infections, specifically, central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) and ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), two areas of focus for AHRQ … Continue reading →

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CMS hospital inpatient value-based purchasing program would promote high-quality health care in Medicare hospitals The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) today issued a proposed rule that would establish a new hospital value-based purchasing program that would reward hospitals … Continue reading →

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Please join us on February 1 at 12 Noon (Eastern) for the finale in this in-demand series focused on maximizing the benefits of FQHC status through collaborative arrangements, such as hospital-FQHC partnerships and FQHC collaborations with residency programs.  This series provides … Continue reading →

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