Ryan Weighs in on MetroHealth Campus Overhaul
On Monday, May 12, 2014, The Center for Health Affairs' President and CEO Bill Ryan was quoted in a Crain's Cleveland Business piece on the MetroHealth campus overhaul.
In the piece, "MetroHealth is takin. . .
The Center for Health Affairs and its Workforce Initiative, NEONI Celebrate National Nurses Week
The Center for Health Affairs and its workforce initiative, NEONI celebrate National Nurses Week May 6 - May 12. The purpose of National Nurses Week is to raise awareness of the important role nurses play in society.
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NEONI Members Present Nursing Poster Presentation at Kent State University Conference
Members of The Center for Health Affairs’ workforce initiative, NEONI, recently presented a nursing poster presentation at Kent State University’s “Driving the Future” conference.
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Tax Expert Engaged to Examine Hospital Tax-Exempt Status
For most people, the reasons behind hospital tax-exempt status are clear.
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Outpatient Surgery Cases Growing Substantially
The most recent Key Indicators Report showed outpatient surgery cases have grown substantially while total discharges, total days, emergency cases as well as several other indicators closed the fourth quarter with less volume than the same quarter the prior year.
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Behavioral Health RoundTable of Cuyahoga County: Addressing Behavioral Health Needs on Multiple Fronts in 2014
The Behavioral Health RoundTable of Cuyahoga County has been actively working to address the region’s behavioral health needs in 2014. Work being conducted by the RoundTable includes the following:
Exploring the possibility of gathering real-time data on psychiatric readmissions within 30 days.
Grant Funding Acquired to Help Match Students with Public Health Practicums and Capstone Experiences
The need for public health practicums and capstone experiences is continuously growing in Ohio and throughout the country. In order to support the increased demand for available experiences, grant-funding has been acquired to develop a new online technology tool, prep2practice™.
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FY 2015 Wage Index Results Announced: $7.1 Million Expected
Reimbursement Forum members were presented with the preliminary fiscal year (FY) 2015 wage index results at their March 20 meeting where they learned that Northeast Ohio hospitals can expect $7. 1 million in additional reimbursement thanks to The Center’s wage index project.
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Ryan Quoted in Plain Dealer on Medicare Billing Data
On Friday, Apr. 11, 2014, The Center for Health Affairs' President and CEO Bill Ryan was quoted in a Plain Dealer piece on Medicare billing data.
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