Bill Ryan Quoted in Crain's Story on Akron General Investments
On Monday, Oct. 15, 2012, The Center for Health Affairs' President and CEO Bill Ryan was was quoted in a Crain's article on Akron General's recent investments in doctors and wellness efforts.
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The Plain Dealer Highlights Patient Navigation Pilot
On Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2012, The Center for Health Affairs was was highlighted in a Plain Dealer article on a successful year-long patient navigation pilot program at MetroHealth Medical Center’s Cancer Care Center.
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Wage Index Initiative Moves Forward
In an effort to maximize reimbursement for its member hospitals, The Center for Health Affairs has once again contracted with the Reimbursement Alliance (RA) Group to conduct a wage index analysis of Northeast Ohio hospitals for federal fiscal year 2014.
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September Policy Snapshot Examines Importance of Health Literacy
The healthcare field is filled with complex medical terms. Beyond understanding the terminology, navigating the healthcare system can be incredibly complicated, especially for anyone with a chronic medical condition or limited reading skills. Yet even people with PhDs can struggle to understand vital health information.
Read MoreNursing Workforce Forecast Model Expands its Reach
Initially launched in July 2011 to Northeast Ohio hospitals, NEONI’s Nursing Workforce Forecast Model is on the verge of significant growth.
Read MoreODMH Acts on Behavioral Health RoundTable Recommendations
Members of the Behavioral Health RoundTable, a collaborative group of behavioral health professionals spearheaded by The Center for Health Affairs, know all too well that handling behavioral health cases in the emergency room can be challenging and time consuming.
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The Center for Health Affairs Highlighted in Ragan Health Reform Piece
On Monday, Sept. 17, 2012, The Center for Health Affairs was was highlighted in a Ragan health reform piece featured in their health care communicator news feed. The piece featured The Center as a resource for patients who want more details on healthcare reform.
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2012 NEONI Legislative Forum Features Greg Moody and Regional Healthcare Experts
Healthcare advocates and providers joined representatives from Northeast Ohio legislative offices on Sept. 14 to network and hear from experts on the current healthcare environment. Approximately 100 people attended the 2012 NEONI Legislative Forum, “From Change Comes Opportunity: The Impact of Policy on the Region’s Healthcare Providers.
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Northeast Ohioans Take Advantage of The Center’s Partnership with Ohio’s Healthcare Credit Union
The Center for Health Affairs is pleased to report that in the three months since their Ohio HealthCare Federal Credit Union Collaborative was announced, the Columbus-based credit union has added 27 members from Northeast Ohio to its approximately 8,200 members, 24 auto loans totaling more than $420,000 and more than…
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