This article describes how one accountable care organization (ACO) created a risk-adjusted algorithm to evaluate current and potential candidates for skilled nursing facility partnerships. Accountable ...
Skilled nursing providers looking to capture the best available pay rates must act quickly as more states finalize their transitions to case-mix adjusted payment systems, experts with Zimmet ...
A systematic review of the impact and rationale for the selection of adjustment factors (case-mix factors) used to describe performance in diabetes care. Objectives: Case-mix adjustment is generally ...
Federal regulators could use a new measure of staffing adequacy to increase public pressure on nursing homes, even if a nationwide rule setting staffing minimums is defeated. A cadre of researchers — ...
If CC/MCC capture is improved, that will also increase the organization's case-mix index and, therefore, its reimbursement, Rose T. Dunn, MBA, RHIA, CPA, FACHE, FHFMA, FAHIMA, CHPS adds. Q: What are ...
About The Study: In this cohort study of 715 U.S. hospitals from 2019 to 2024, risk-adjusted in-hospital mortality declined significantly following the COVID-19 pandemic, resuming its prepandemic ...
When the University of Alabama at Birmingham health system created a telehealth program, the main problem it was trying to solve was how to improve access to care across the state. Alabama has some of ...