Value-based payment and quality care continue to prove high on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) agenda. On July 30, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced their final rules for the fiscal year (FY) 2016 for skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), increasing the presence of quality-based payment over fee-for-service payment, according to a press release.
RS Pendidikan Unhas Dapat Pinjaman Rp 416 Miliar
Rumah Sakit Pendidikan Universitas Hasanuddin (Unhas) mendapat dana pinjaman dari sebesar USD 32 juta atau setara
dengan Rp 416 Miliar.
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Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Gadjah Mada Yogyakarta
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Expanding Access To Palliative Care Services: The Tide Is Turning
Two recent announcements by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) demonstrate a clear commitment to improving the quality of care for older adults with serious illnesses.
Pemerintah Diminta Tangani Kanker Paru-Paru
Bertepatan dengan peringatan hari kanker paru-paru sedunia pada 1 Agustus ini, ahli kesehatan menyarankan pemerintah melakukan lima hal guna menangani angka kejadian kanker ini di Indonesia.Spesialis pulmonologi dan dan ilmu kedokteran respirasi FKUI, Prof dr Tjandra Yoga Aditama SpP (K), MARS, DTM&H, DTCE, mengatakan, hal pertama ialah penanggulangan masalah merokok. “Penanganggulangan masalah rokok sesuai PP 109/2012,” ujar Tjandra dalam keterangan tertulisnya di Jakarta.
In Pursuit Of Hospital Quality: Creating Effective Performance Measures And Transparency In Health Care
When Garrison Keillor of “Prairie Home Companion” fame welcomes his radio audience to Lake Wobegon, his fictional Minnesota town, he describes it as a place where, “all the children are above average.
Dokter Harus Didik Pasien tentang Kegunaan Antibiotik
Jakarta, CNN Indonesia — Antibiotik seakan dijadikan dewa penyembuh oleh kebanyakan warga Indonesia ketika terserang penyakit. Bahayanya, jika tak tepat guna, antibiotik malah akan menginisiasi kuman yang resisten terhadap obat.
Health Affairs’ August Issue: Hospital Quality And Care
The August issue of Health Affairs contains a cluster of articles focusing on hospital quality and care. Other subjects covered in this variety issue: ways state vaccine exemption laws affect disease outbreaks; how states with strong health insurance rate review managed lower premiums; and characteristics of health care “super-utilizers.”
State Vaccination Exemption Laws, Exemption Rates, And Disease Outbreaks
Lippo Bakal Bangun E-Medical di Daerah
Saat ini, pelayanan kesehatan dengan kualitas baik, dan memadai terkonsentrasi di Jakarta, dan beberapa ibu kota provinsi. Sementara di kota-kota lapis kedua dan kabupaten, pusat layanan kesehatan dengan standar yang sama masih bisa dihitung dengan jari.
Maine Voices: Medicare delivers savings, quality care and peace of mind to elderly
BOSTON — It was 50 years ago this week that the landscape of health care in America changed forever when President Johnson signed the landmark amendment to the Social Security Act, thus beginning the Medicare and Medicaid programs.
It is important to note that before 1966, roughly half of all seniors were uninsured, living in fear that the high cost of health care could propel not only them, but their families, into poverty. And before the advent of Medicaid, far too many people with disabilities and lower-income working Americans were unable to afford the medical care they needed to remain healthy and productive.