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- Joseph M. Lemaire, CPA
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Quotes of note
by Jeanne Schulte Scott - Medicare carrier identifies top 10 billing errors
- CMS clarifies use of SNF bill type 22X
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3 steps for optimizing self-pay outsourcing
by Maria H. Seman -
There's no profiting from a joint venture misadventure: can a not-for-profit hospital enter a 50/50 joint venture with a for-profit organization and retain its tax exemption? The answer in some circumstances appears to be "yes."
by Gary W. Herschman -
Creating community connections: hospitals are losing the public relations battle in the conflict over the appropriateness of charging and billing the uninsured
by Richard L. Clarke - 5 medical conditions account for 31 percent of healthcare spending growth
- Proposed 2005 outpatient PPS rule includes 3.3 percent update
- Employer-sponsored health premiums average 11.2 percent increase
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Financial Strategy for Managed Care Organizations
by Lyndon T. Castro - Laurence Abramson, FHFMA
- Calendar
- Colleen Koppenhaver, FHFMA, CPA
- Access to medical care improves for low-income population
- CMS enhances QIO scope of work
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Tightrope walk: setting defensible prices: the balance between generating a reasonable ROI and setting reasonable prices is not always easy for hospitals to maintain
by William O. Cleverley - Medical necessity denials: prevention pays off
- Report questions value of consumer-directed health care
- IRS targets not-for-profit compensation practices
- HFMA offers third-party evaluation through peer review
- DRGs are key to assessing admissions through the ED
- David Okabe, CPA
- Coding and billing tool available
- Julie Apel
- Study: drugs are not fastest-growing hospital cost
- CMS issues instructions on CAH distinct part units
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Job: security 7 steps for HIPAA compliance: taking a proactive stance is your top job for effective information security
by Lynda M. Johnson -
Raising the performance of owned physician practices: owning a group practice remains a viable strategy for hospitals and health systems. For one system, success has come by vesting the group with control of the financials
by Smokey Stover - Number of uninsured continues to rise
- Payment for care to undocumented aliens moves closer
- Capital outlook holds challenges, opportunities
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Spotlight on HFMA members: reflections on the 2003 and 2004 HFMA U.S./U.K. Exchanges
by Blaine O'Connell - Melony Williams Goodhand
- Debra Greene-Lowe
- … Effective October 1, Medicare hospice rates for FY05 will increase 3.3 percent, according to a recent CMS transmittal
- Hospital wholesale prices leap
- New CMS council to speed medicare coverage of new treatments/technology
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Pardon me: that's our money! Healthcare organizations need to protect their not-for-profit corporate assets from charitable trust treatment
by Michael W. Peregrine -
5 reasons CFOs get fired: CFOs are accustomed to taking a lot of heat, but when the heat turns into a firing, charred CFOs may be left asking the question, "What went wrong?"
by J. Larry Tyler - CMS seeks help with drug benefit subsidy options
- Clarke makes 100 most powerful list
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Are the states' budget crises over? Higher education. Chop! Social services. Chop! Health care. Chop!
by Lee Dixon -
Management's role in IT project failures: senior managers obviously have great interest in seeing that projects become successful. Yet despite best intentions, all too often they wind up playing a pivotal role in ensuring project failure
by John Glaser - Michelle Kakazu
- For-profit hospitals sued
- … In an August 17 letter directed to states, CMS encouraged Medicaid directors to adopt approaches that would give elderly and disabled individuals more control over how they obtain the long-term care services they need
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Healthcare joint ventures a CFO primer
by John R. Boettiger, Jr. -
Medicare's compare databases with a long-term care mission: because consumer perceptions of quality today may substantially affect tomorrow's healthcare revenues, hospitals should learn about and use Medicare's new long-term care databases
by Paul L. Grimaldi -
2003-2004 annual report
by David P. Canfield - Lifepoint to acquire Province Healthcare
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Setting the quality standard: everyday healthcare publication I read these days has an article about another organization that is creating hospital "report cards."
by Joyce Zimowski -
Progress review: essential to keeping your plan on track: many healthcare organizations report great success in developing sound growth plans. And some are even quite effective at following through with their plans
by Alan M. Zuckerman
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