Moody Hears Coalition Message: Full Medicaid Expansion Crucial
On Oct. 22, the Northeast Ohio Medicaid Expansion Coalition (NEOMEC) met with Greg Moody, director of the Ohio Office of Health Transformation, to present the group’s common goal of expanding Ohio’s Medicaid program to 138 percent of the federal poverty level.
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Bill Ryan Quoted in Crain's Story on Metro CEO Search
On Monday, Nov. 5, 2012, The Center for Health Affairs' President and CEO Bill Ryan was quoted in a Crain's article on MetroHealth System's search for a new CEO.
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Panel Event Examines Growing Role of Patient Navigators in Northeast Ohio
On October 12, 2012, The Center for Health Affairs and The Academy of Medicine of Cleveland and Northern Ohio hosted “Leading the Way: A Panel Discussion on the Value of Patient Navigation” at Southwest General Hospital.
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NEONI 2012 - 2013 Career Shadowing Program Off to a Strong Start
Since its kickoff on Oct. 9, the NEONI 2012 – 2013 Healthcare Career Shadowing Program has assigned 500 students to shadowing experiences in 17 different hospitals ― a number that has already exceeded the 474 students participating in last year’s program.
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2012 Ohio Health Literacy Conference Series Wraps Up
Healthcare advocates, providers, universities and other organizations throughout Ohio attended the 2012 Ohio Health Literacy Conference on Oct. 26 at the Cleveland Renaissance Hotel.
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October Policy Snapshot Shines Spotlight on How Communication Influences the Patient Experience
When you think of great communicators, which names come to mind first? Is it someone famous, such as Martin Luther King, Jr. , Ronald Reagan or Oprah?
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Psychiatric and Chemical Dependency Volume Trends the Focus of Latest Key Indicators Report
The latest Key Indicators Report, which reflects data from the second quarter, focuses on several emerging trends regarding psychiatric and chemical dependency volume.
First, as seen in previous quarters, there is a relationship between psych/chem volume and the larger economic climate.
CHAMPS Oncology Contracts with Indiana University Health
This August, CHAMPS Oncology signed a new contract with Indiana University Health, located in Indianapolis, to provide consulting services to enhance the health system’s cancer registry.
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The Center Sponsors Content Marketing World Health Summit
The Center for Health Affairs, the leading advocate for Northeast Ohio hospitals, is pleased to sponsor the Content Marketing World Health Summit, hosted by MEDCITYNEWS. COM on November 7th and 8th at the Cleveland Airport Marriott.
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