In late February, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services released its updated Overall Hospital Star Ratings. North Carolina improved from 30th to 27th nationally. How did your individual hospital perform? How can you compare your hospital to the national performance of other hospitals in the seven component categories? Statewide and
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently updated its overall hospital quality star ratings at Hospital Compare and proposed future changes to the star ratings methodology in response to stakeholder feedback. According to CMS, the proposed changes would make hospital comparisons more precise and consistent, and
Read more →Inpatient and outpatient prospective payment system hospitals, inpatient psychiatric facilities and PPS-exempt cancer hospitals can preview their data for the February update to Hospital Compare through Dec. 30 at the QualityNet Secure Portal. For hospitals participating in the inpatient and outpatient quality reporting programs,
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Sept. 11 Webinar– Physician Supervision & Incident-To Compliance The phrase “Incident-to” is used in two very different ways. For physicians and practitioners this phase is used for incident-to billing that relates to a physician coding and billing for subordinate staff services. For hospitals, the phase is incident-to services that
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