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- Additional payment per case for year one and year two to hospitals performing in the top 20 percent
- What's new on our web site
- Highlights from HFMA's Healthcare Finance Outlook: 2008-13: a forecast exclusively for HFMA members
- Separate payment is now being made for contrast medium used in performing magnetic resonance imaging services
- Mission: medical assistance for Romanians
- Industry leaders, health executives offer perspectives on payment principles
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Mergers and acquisitions: a most strategic decision: whether your organization is seeking to merge or acquire, start with the end in mindand know what the deal killers are
by Mike Laine - CMS has made corrections to the FY08 hospital inpatient prospective payment system final rule that appeared in the Aug. 22, 2007, Federal Register
- 8.7 percent increase in insurance premium rates projected for 2008
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Making a difference beyond our borders: patients often perceive healthcare finance staff as gatekeeperspeople who stand between patients and their health care
by Mary Beth Briscoe -
Financial planning for major initiatives a framework for success: is your organization considering embarking on a major strategic initiative? You will require reliable informationand a well-organized approach to obtain it
by John M. Harris - CMS has enacted a final rule establishing a system of revisit user fees
- Chicago-area hospital performs surgery on gorilla
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Launching a Medicare Advantage plan smart planning saves headaches
by Robert J. Abrams -
Dedicated project leadership: helping organizations meet strategic goals: today's complex healthcare marketplace requires dedicated project leadersand teamworkto ensure successful outcomes for critical strategic initiatives
by James Kodjababian - Annual physical exams lead to high costs and potentially unnecessary testing, says University of Pittsburgh study
- Bush veto of SCHIP expansion sets stage for override battle
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Raid on the fisc
by James G. Fouassier -
Competitive strategy a new era: is "competition" still a dirty word in your healthcare organization? Then it's time to get with the times
by Alan M. Zuckerman - Young adults targets of legislation to extend HealthCare coverage in 24 states
- Overheard
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The physician payment quandary
by Jim Alexander -
From hub to MOB: a strategy to extend your hospital's reach: medical office buildings are valuable tools that support the growth and development of healthcare systems
by David C. Arnold - CMS has issued instructions regarding the calculation of reasonable charges for payment of claims for splints, casts, dialysis supplies, dialysis equipment, and intraocular lenses furnished in CY08
- HFMA expresses concerns with IRS draft redesigned Form 990
- Deborah C. Peel, MD: strengthen health information privacy
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Joint ventures to pursue or not to pursue? The benefits of joint ventures can be significant, but joint venture opportunities should be evaluated carefully
by Michael D. Blaszyk -
Do you plan not to achieve your EHR ROI? In conducting an ROI analysis for an electronic health record , conventional wisdom suggests estimating costs liberally and benefits conservatively. This may be good advice from a theoretical perspective, but in do
by Margret Amatayakul - In accordance with section 431 of the Medicare Prescription Drug, Improvement, and Modernization Act of 2003. HHS has issued a final rule setting forth a safe harbor under the anti-kickback statute
- Move over, Tetris: Healthcare Video Games Make Debut
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Understanding the financial impact of MS-DRGs
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Monthly incentive reports
by John Kivimaki - State budgets in transition, says report
- Half of surveyed U.S. hospitals say they won't bill for "never events"
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Strategy and imagination
by Robert Fromberg -
Politics and a pragmatic paradigm for health reform: as health reform surges to the front of the policy agenda, I am feeling deja vu
by Tom Daschle - CMS has updated the integrated outpatient code editor for Oct. 1, 2007
- CMS announces Medicare premiums, deductibles for 2008
- HFMA abroad completes inaugural China visit
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IT strategic planning: what healthcare CFOs should know: IT alone may not solve today's healthcare problems, but those problems can't be solved without robust IT-enabled capabilities
by Deb Davis
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