H&HN Daily
Cybersecurity Initiatives Call for Better Information Sharing
The Obama administration wants the private sector and government to work more closely on assessing cyber risks.
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ARTICLES
Cybersecurity in hospitals
Hospitals Battle Data Breaches With a Cybersecurity SOS
Hospitals make cybersecurity a priority in risk management programs to prevent breaches of patient data.
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Regulation hassles
Whacked by RAC
Medicare audit program imposes crushing burden on hospitals, even though most claims denials are overturned
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H&HN Daily
Web Extra: The Conversation: It's not about dying, but living
Advance care planning discussions lessen the concerns of families and patients.
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Palliative care
Improving Your AIM: Better care for the most seriously ill patients boosts quality and reduces costs
Better advanced illness management, palliative care and end-of-life care boost quality and reduce health care costs.
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Payment issues
Stars align for health system medicare advantage plans
In a changing environment, provider-sponsored plans may be in a better position to succeed than large commercial plans
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Quality matters
Hospital Engagement Networks: 10 Big Goals in 2 Short Years
National HEN project and its 3,900 hospitals take the quality and safety movement to a whole new level, proponents say
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Emergency Department
Rescuing the ED
The search is on to relieve an overcrowding problem that soon could get even worse
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