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JANUARY 8, 2024
The relationship between patient satisfaction scores, reimbursement, and health outcomes The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) scoring helps hospitals and governing bodies evaluate patient satisfaction through quantitative measurements.
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FEBRUARY 28, 2025
Key sources of IHS funding The IHS is primarily funded by federal appropriations, along with grants, Medicaid and Medicare reimbursements, and third-party billing. Medicaid and Medicare reimbursements Tribal health programs can enroll as Medicaid and Medicare providers to receive reimbursements for eligible services.
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DECEMBER 8, 2022
Every year, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) releases the Program for Evaluating Payment Patterns Electronic Report (PEPPER). Long‐term acute care hospitals. Partial hospitalization programs. Short-term acute care hospitals. Critical access hospitals. Home health agencies.
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DECEMBER 21, 2021
For Medicare claims, you already track care quality and report it to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Pay attention to your record on patients having urgent, unplanned emergency room visits or hospital readmissions within the first 60 days of care by your agency. The obvious goal here is avoiding patient harm.
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JANUARY 11, 2023
But momentum will continue, since the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced in 2021 that it plans to transition fully to value-based reimbursement by 2030. By 2005, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) began piloting value-based care programs that linked payment to quality measures.
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MARCH 15, 2022
Hospitals are looking to deliver better customer service with reduced costs, and access to advanced technology without major investments. Hospitals that successfully outsource revenue cycle functions have found that training is the answer. Hospitals need honesty from vendors about the kind of claims that they should be outsourcing.
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APRIL 18, 2022
The human side focuses on positive patient outcomes, naturally, but benefits also include clinician engagement and retention. Reducing the number of hospital- or facility-acquired pressure injuries, which are nonreimbursable. Reducing hospital readmission rates by consistently attending to risk factors.
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