How Safety-Net ERs Can Save Health-Care Reform

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Furthermore, the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services will reduce disproportionate-share-hospital funding (a major revenue source for safety-net providers) from now until 2020 to accompany the ACA expansion. States that did not expand Medicaid …
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Company proposes Darryl Strawberry center for drug and alcohol abuse

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Plans are in the works for the Darryl Strawberry Recovery Center for drug and alcohol addiction in Overland, according to filings with the state health department. The proposed 44-bed inpatient psychiatric hospital plus 10 group homes on 11 acres near …
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Research Roundup: New Medical Coding System; Choosing A Hospice …

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On October 1, 2014, all health plans, health data clearinghouses, and health care providers that transmit health information electronically must use a new, significantly broader, coding system, called ICD-10, for diagnoses and inpatient procedures. The …
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Henderson psychiatric care center to expand on parcel it bought from church

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It also provides detoxification and rehabilitation programs for alcoholics and drug addicts. Acadia, based in Franklin, Tenn., acquired the facility in fall 2011 as part of its $ 76 million purchase of Pioneer Behavioral Health, which had five inpatient …
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