CMS Selects Participants for Million Hearts Model
July 29, 2016 ||Several members of America’s Essential Hospitals are among the participants selected for the Million Hearts Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction Model.
view more »Several members of America’s Essential Hospitals are among the participants selected for the Million Hearts Cardiovascular Disease Risk Reduction Model.
view more »The Comprehensive Primary Care Plus model will encourage primary care practices to transform care delivery, including by increasing care management and coordination.
view more »Report on National Strategy for Quality Improvement in Health Care details progress made toward better care, lower costs, and improved health.
view more »The webinars will feature representatives from CMS answering questions about the model. Instructions on how to submit questions will be included in the registration confirmation email.
view more »CMS has extended the deadline for the Million Hearts: CVD Risk Reduction Model due to high interest. The model will incentivize providers to target Medicare beneficiaries with the highest risk of CVD for patient-centered care.
view more »The Million Hearts: CVD Risk Reduction Model will incentivize providers to calculate CVD risk for Medicare beneficiaries and target those with the highest risk for patient-centered care.
view more »The Million Hearts: CVD Risk Reduction Model will incentivize providers to calculate cardiovascular risk for eligible Medicare beneficiaries and target those with the highest risk for patient-centered care. Applications are due Sept. 4.
view more »Information suggests connection between infections and hospital consumption of Blue Bell ice cream products
view more »Learn more about what essential hospitals can do to improve care for homeless patients.
view more »New online tools include maps of cases nationally and specific to outbreak linked to Disneyland resort
view more »The funding aims to improve health care delivery through health information interoperability, training, and shared learning resources.
view more »An interactive map takes you across the nation, exploring remarkable population health programs from members of America's Essential Hospitals.
view more »Learn how two essential hospitals prepared and cared for Ebola patients.
view more »Hear findings from a focus group interview on population health and discuss the complex nature of the field, as well as the current state and future direction of these programs
view more »The use of antiviral medications is especially important this season because the flu vaccine might be less effective against some versions of the virus.
view more »Members took an in-depth look at UHC's quality and accountability study to see how association members compare to nonmembers
view more »Learn from the findings of a content analysis of population health programs in place at essential hospitals.
view more »The association advocates for a modification of the direct pay prohibition to allow states to pursue public policy goals while implementing Medicaid Managed Care
view more »Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the world’s number one cause of death, and the burden is only growing. Today, on World Heart Day, we know that CVD is responsible for 17.3 million deaths per year and is projected to cause 23 million deaths per year by 2030. To raise awareness and promote discussion for solutions, the
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