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Patients Have a Voice: Did You Notice on October 1st?

If you listened to the Monday morning news with your coffee, the “dry” story about Medicare’s new payment structure to hospitals may have slipped by you, especially  if are not “in the industry” or do not have Medicare insurance.  But this is a significant story, particularly when we consider the importance of taking an active role in understanding our healthcare. Effective October 1st hospitals will be rewarded in dollars… or NOT… according to the outcome measures for 12 specific patient problems such as heart attacks, pneumonia and the use of antibiotics. The measures are designed to see … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 21st Century Patients, HCAHPS Tagged With: 21st Century Patients, evidence based practice, HCAHPS, Medicare, patient clinician partnership, shared decision making

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