News Author: Josh Boswell Publish date: February 20, 2019
Facility-based measurement represents a massive philosophical and practical shift in CMS measure reporting.
News Author: Josh Boswell Publish date: December 1, 2015
Laws and regulations regularly impact hospitalists and hospitalized patients, which is why SHM’s Advocacy Department and Public Policy Committee (PPC)...
News Author: Josh Boswell Publish date: February 2, 2015
On Oct. 31, 2014, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published the 2015 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule (MPFS) Proposed Rule.
News Author: Josh Boswell Publish date: January 1, 2014
Webinar profiles policies developed by hospitals to conform with, implement rule
News Author: Josh Boswell Publish date: November 1, 2013
SHM effort supports adding inpatient codes to Physician Quality Reporting System to help hospitalists participate in Value-Based Payment Modifier p...
News Author: Josh Boswell Publish date: April 26, 2012
Are hospitalists eligible for health information technology incentives under stage 2 of meaningful use?
News Author: Josh Boswell Publish date: February 29, 2012
A lot has happened in the past year at the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation, and many details can now be filled in. Some of those detail...
News Author: Josh Boswell Publish date: January 26, 2012
Congress was going to finally put an end to the Sustainable Growth Rate formula in 2011. What happened?
News Author: Josh Boswell Publish date: December 21, 2011
IOM report highlights health IT promise and problems
News Author: Josh Boswell Publish date: November 30, 2011
The final rule on ACOs indicates that the government has taken comments from SHM and other organizations to heart.
News Author: Josh Boswell Publish date: November 1, 2011
Coming soon to a hospital near you (maybe): Bundling
News Author: Josh Boswell Publish date: May 1, 2011
CMS Requires Face-to-Face Physician Encounter for Home Health Services
News Author: Josh Boswell Publish date: April 1, 2011
Hospitalists and the National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Reports
News Author: Josh Boswell Publish date: March 1, 2011
SHM Earns Patient Safety Organization Status
News Author: Josh Boswell Publish date: January 1, 2011
Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation charged with finding ways to reduce healthcare costs while maintaining or improving quality
