AHA Estimates Hospital COVID-19 Financial Losses at $202.6 Billion
Hospitals and health systems nationwide are set to lose $202. 6 billion between March 1 and June 30 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report by the American Hospital Association (AHA).
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Healthy Northeast Ohio Webinar Series Demonstrates How to Leverage Population Health Data
Is information about Northeast Ohio population health useful to your work? Would you like access to regional, county and local data and the ability to create custom reports and dashboards?
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FEMA Public Assistance Program Can Reimburse Certain Hospital COVID-19 Costs
Hospitals may be eligible for reimbursement of some of their costs associated with COVID-19 under the FEMA Public Assistance Program. This program under the Federal Emergency Management Agency is open to governmental entities and certain nonprofit organizations for specific types of expenses not covered by the U. S.
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CARES Act Calls for 42 CFR Part 2 Revision Impacting SUD Treatment, Care Coordination
The CARES Act, the coronavirus relief package enacted March 27, included a provision long advocated for by provider groups, including the Northeast Ohio Hospital Opioid Consortium: a modification to a federal regulation known as 42 CFR Part 2.
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COVID-19 Hospital Reimbursement Update
There has been considerable activity at both the state and federal levels regarding relief funding and other reimbursement-related policy changes in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Following is an overview of the most substantial COVID-19 hospital reimbursement and funding initiatives.
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A Statement from The Center for Health Affairs on the Resumption of Services at Hospitals
On Monday, April 27, Governor Mike DeWine announced as part of the state’s phased reopening that hospitals, which have suspended non-essential procedures during the COVID-19 pandemic, will be permitted to resume all services that do not require an overnight stay beginning May 1.
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The Center for Health Affairs and Ascend Innovations Announce Strategic Partnership
Today The Essentials Group, a business affiliate of The Center for Health Affairs, and Ascend Innovations announced a newly formed business partnership designed for strategic collaboration, innovation and delivery of services and solutions that will impact healthcare and community health across Ohio and beyond.
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Northeast Ohio Hospital Opioid Consortium Launches Healthcare Support Staff Education
The Northeast Ohio Hospital Opioid Consortium is excited to announce the launch of a new online healthcare support staff education opportunity designed to provide an increased understanding of opioid use disorder to enhance patient care and reduce stigma.
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The Center Helping to Coordinate Healthcare Provider 2020 Census Efforts
At the request of its membership, The Center for Health Affairs has been helping to coordinate healthcare provider 2020 Census efforts. In collaboration with United Way of Greater Cleveland and representatives from the U. S.
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