The Center for Health Affairs Named to 2012 NorthCoast 99 List
The Center for Health Affairs is proud to announce its recognition by ERC as one of Northeast Ohio’s best places to work for top talent. This prestigious award honors and recognizes the top 99 workplace environments in areas of creativity and innovation.
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Bill Ryan Quoted in Plain Dealer Story on Readmission Penalties for Cleveland Hospitals
On Friday, September 7, 2012, The Center's President and CEO, Bill Ryan, was quoted in a Plain Dealer piece on the topic of readmission penalties for Cleveland hospitals saying the rise in penalties, "is a warning shot, and if you can't get this under control, it's going to cost you…
Read MoreCrain's Cover Story Highlights the Region's Efforts to Ease the Drug Shortage
Recent media attention in Crain's Cleveland Business, which details the drug shortage and Northeast Ohio hospitals' resulting challenges, points to a growing awareness of the problem within the community.
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Latest Issue Brief Examines Health Insurance Exchanges
The Center’s latest issue brief, entitled Health Insurance Exchanges: Building an Insurance Marketplace in the Midst of Uncertainty, takes a look at exchanges, or insurance marketplaces where individuals can purchase insurance, which must be implemented in each state by 2014 as part of the ACA.
Read MoreHQN Heart Failure Readmission Rates in Northeast Ohio Better than State and National Averages
Thirty-day hospital readmission rates for heart failure patients are better in Northeast Ohio than they are in the U. S.
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Lorain County Releases Results of Community Needs Assessment
Lorain County hospitals and community organizations now have access to a wealth of current information about their county’s health needs. On Aug.
Read MoreBill Ryan Speaks about Federal Healthcare Reform at The City Club of Cleveland
Did you catch The City Club of Cleveland’s August 10th panel discussion on the hot topic of federal healthcare reform?
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NEONI Members Welcome New Staff at Summer Soirée
More than 50 NEONI members gathered in Shaker Heights on Aug. 9, at the home of NEONI member, Diane Wish, RN, MBA, president & CEO of Centers for Dialysis Care.
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Conference Series Shines Spotlight on the Importance of Ohio Health Literacy
Did you know that one out of every four people in Cuyahoga County reads at or below a fifth grade level? A lack of basic literacy skills contributes to problems understanding health information, but even those with advanced degrees can have trouble grasping health information.
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