A few days before Christmas in 1991, Chris Perna passed out in a work cafeteria and woke up in an emergency room.
LTC relieved, cautious after bill’s demise
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May 06, 2017
Providers breathed a sigh of relief in late March after a GOP House healthcare bill was taken off the table.
With Medicaid ‘broken,’ the fight will go to fraud, waste
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Elizabeth Newman
May 06, 2017
Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price, M.D., called the Medicaid program “broken” and said it needed a stronger focus on fighting fraud and waste during a House subcommittee...
60 Seconds With … Thomas Martin
May 06, 2017
Q: What’s the first project you want to undertake?
Antibiotic programs on clock
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Elizabeth Newman
May 06, 2017
Providers must have their new antibiotic stewardship programs in place by Nov. 28, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is emphasizing.
Don’t wait to train for emergencies: CMS
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May 06, 2017
Operators should begin conducting emergency training exercises as soon as possible in order to meet the Nov. 15 implementation date of the recent emergency preparedness final rule.