Hospitals, Non-Profit Status, and Community Benefit
For years debate has raged over what non-profit hospitals must [...]
Hospitals Not Using Observation Status to Avoid Readmissions Penalties
Hospitals are not moving returning patients to observation status to [...]
Do Return ER Visits Yield Better Outcomes?
Patients who visit hospital emergency rooms for care, return home, [...]
Cutting ER Visits: Harder Than Expected
The first two years of major expansion of access to [...]
Medicaid Implications of the President’s FY 2017 Proposed Budget
The National Association of Medicaid Directors has published a detailed [...]
NAUH Reiterates Call for Readmissions Program Risk Adjustment
In a letter to the chairmen of the House Ways [...]
Report on the State of Urban Health Care
Kaiser Health News has published a five-part report on the [...]
NAUH Weighs in on New Medicare Site-Neutral Payment Law
Last November Congress passed a law that established a new, [...]
GAO Suggests Changes in Federal Medicaid Funding Formula
The U.S. Government Accountability Office has recommended changes in how [...]
DSH/340B Hospitals Have Lower Medicare Drug Costs
Medicare disproportionate share (Medicare DSH) hospitals that qualify for the [...]
