Northeast Ohio Hospital Opioid Consortium Launches Online Naloxone Toolkit
Seeking to increase access to the life-saving intervention naloxone, this week the Northeast Ohio Hospital Opioid Consortium is launching its online Naloxone Toolkit.
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Opioid Consortium Hospitals Working to Increase MAT Utilization
The opioid crisis has stretched the resources of a system that is working to care for a dramatically larger number of patients who are suffering from opioid use disorder.
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Community Meetings Help Inform 2019 Cuyahoga County Community Health Needs Assessment Priorities
To help inform the final selection of health priorities for the 2019 Cuyahoga County Community Health Needs Assessment, HIP-Cuyahoga held three community meetings on July 31 and August 6.
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Survey Reveals High Level of CHAMPS GPO Member Satisfaction
On Tuesday, May 21, CHAMPS Group Purchasing distributed its annual GPO member satisfaction survey to nearly 3,000 CHAMPS GPO members via Qualtrics’ online survey platform. The survey included questions such as:
Would you recommend CHAMPS Group Purchasing?
Medicare Wage Index Project Brings Millions in Additional Reimbursement to Hospitals
The final rules are out, and Cleveland-area hospitals are expected to benefit from this year’s Medicare wage index project to the tune of $7. 7 million.
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Opioid Consortium Leverages Research Analysis to Develop Strategies for Expanding Access to MAT
The Northeast Ohio Hospital Opioid Consortium executive committee has approved a set of recommendations aimed at expanding access to MAT, medication-assisted treatment.
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Hospitals and Partners Test Emergency Response Plans to Prepare for the All-Star Game
Once again, eyes across the country were on Cleveland – this time as it hosted the All-Star Game earlier this month – and the region’s hospitals were among the many organizations and public entities working to ensure festivities would go smoothly.
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The Center Welcomes New Manager of Member Communications
The Center for Health Affairs this month welcomed Jenny Oliver as manager of member communications.
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Opioid Consortium Chair Discusses Reducing OUD-Related Stigma at Public Health Institute Summit
At the Public Health Institute’s National Leadership Summit, Randy Jernejcic, MD, vice president of clinical integration at University Hospitals and physician chair of the Northeast Ohio Hospital Opioid Consortium, discussed the importance of educating frontline staff about stigma related to opioid use disorder.
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