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12 Ways Telehealth is Saving Small Hospitals

GlobalMed

Meet accountable care and risk contracts. Improve community and population health. Avoid Medicare readmission penalties. According to a University of North Carolina study, 113 have shuttered since 2010. But consider that they’re also asked to: Provide an exceptional patient experience. Lower healthcare costs.

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Welcome Back Kotter: New York’s next 1115 Waiver

Docnotes

Had PPS been required to have broader governance – including community-based organizations, health plans, faith-based organizations, Health Information Exchanges, and other nonprofits, we would have had more balanced governance decision-making that would have supported the policy goals of the program more consistently statewide.