Neiding Presents to Transitions of Care Committee

On Thursday, Feb. 9, the Transitions of Care Committee (TOCC) met at MetroHealth Medical Center. The Center's Project Manager, Linda Neiding, gave a presentation on the nine month data report for Aligning Forces For Quality/Hospital Quality Network participants.

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Anderson Weighs in on Proposed Nursing Requirement

Vice President of Member Services for The Center for Health Affairs, Lisa Anderson, was recently quoted in an article published by The News-Herald on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012.

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January Policy Snapshot Explores Top 10 Issues Facing Hospitals

Looking for a story laced with mystery, intrigue and suspense? Look no further than this year’s highly anticipated U. S. Supreme Court ruling on the legality of the federal healthcare reform law.

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New and Improved Reporting Functionality Implemented for Volume Statistics

Volume Statistics users will now have an easier time getting the information they need out of the database thanks to new functionality implemented in January.

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Academic Partners Work to Finalize Nursing Practice Gap Curriculum

Academic partners, Lorain County Community College and Ursuline College, are now finalizing the online curriculum to help address the nursing practice gap and ensure new nurses entering the workforce are prepared to deliver competent care to patients.

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Health Needs Assessments Nearly Complete for Several Counties

Three of the counties that have undertaken a health needs assessment project coordinated by The Center for Health Affairs are close to releasing their results publically.

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Key Indicators Report Claims the Region’s Economy is to Blame for Declining Volume

Northeast Ohio’s hospitals have faced overall declining volume for several quarters in a row including the third quarter of 2011, according to The Center for Health Affairs' latest Key Indicators Report, which reflects data from that time period.

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Latest Issue Brief Describes Health Insurance Industry Reforms

Health Insurance and our mindset surrounding it have been evolving from the moment the first policy was issued.

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Dr. Naylor Presents Transitional Care Model Addressing High Rates of Readmissions

On Wednesday, Dec. 7, more than 150 individuals representing various healthcare settings attended A Community-Based Approach to Improving Care Transitions & Reducing Rehospitalizations, held at Cuyahoga Community College - Corporate College East.

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