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SUMMARY:Private Healthcare Exchanges Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Private Healthcare Exchanges conference July 16-17 in Chicago will focus on how the Affordable Care Act is changing the way insurers sell health insurance. Instead of marketing almost exclusively to employers\, the ACA has forced insurers to focus on enrolling consumers. The conference is sponsored by Employee Benefit News.
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/private-healthcare-exchanges-conference/
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SUMMARY:AHCJ members: Opportunity to learn about just-released outpatient outcome data
DESCRIPTION:In a conference call with AHCJ members\, the Centers for Medicare   & Medicaid Services announced new data that will allow you to track  the outpatient outcomes at  your hospitals. The data release comes is  the latest addition to the agency's Hospital Compare database. The data  will help you determine:  \n\nHow efficiently  facilities use  imaging equipment and keep patients safe from exposure   to potentially harmful\, unnecessary radiation.\n Rates of   outpatient MRIs for lower back pain\nRates of outpatient  re-tests after a screening  mammogram\nHow frequently  outpatient  departments gave patients "double" computed tomography (CT)  scans when a  single scan may be all that is needed\nHow well  outpatients are treated for suspected  heart attacks\nHow well  outpatient surgical patients are protected  from infection\n\nCMS  experts Marilyn Tavenner\, acting administrator\, and Dr.   Barry Straube\, chief medical officer\, discussed the    data. \n   Download a recording of the conference call.     [MP3\, 10MB]\nNews stories about the data\n\nSurvey compares inpatient\, outpatient care at Kansas City-area hospitals\, Kansas City Business Journal\, Aly Van Dyke\nCMS Releases Data on Hospital Outpatient Care\, MedPage Today\, John Gever\nConnecticut Hospitals Beat National Average On Quality\, Hartford Courant\, Arielle Levin Becker\nWebsite beefed up to help compare care at hospitals\, The Palm Beach Post\, Stacey Singer\n    Some area hospitals faulted for CT scans\, St. Louis Post Dispatch\,  Blythe Bernhard\n    S.A.   hospitals do well\, but no straight A's\, San Antonio Express News\, Don Finley \n    Website expands its comparison of hospitals\, Tammie Smith\, Richmond Times Dispatch \nFollow-up mammogram data open to interpretation\, Jason Roberson\, The Dallas Morning News \nFeds:   Hospitals may give too many imaging tests\, Bob LaMendola\, South Florida Sun Sentinel\nMammogram data show trouble\, Dave Gulliver\, Health News Florida\nDoes Minnesota need all those back MRIs?\, Christopher Snowbeck\, St. Paul Pioneer Press
URL:https://healthjournalism.org/event/ahcj-members-opportunity-to-learn-about-just-released-outpatient-outcome-data/
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