Christopher Guadagnino, PhD
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Access Problems Persist Despite Health Insurance: Lessons from Massachusetts
February 29, 2012
A surprising lesson from Massachusetts is that expanding health insurance coverage does not automatically improve access to healthcare services. Here's proof.
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IPAB is Medicare’s New Hammer for Spending Accountability
January 27, 2012
The Independent Payment Advisory Board will have the authority to cut Medicare provider spending to keep it below a cap, with unprecedented autonomy.
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Life in the Gap
December 21, 2011
2012 forecast: More coordinated, more accountable, more efficient care
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Business Blueprint
December 8, 2010
In demand, hospitalist leaders need management training to ascend administrative ladder
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Attention to Detail
April 1, 2010
Scrupulous documentation can help HM minimize Medicare audits
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ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Audio interviews with Medicare audit program experts
April 1, 2010
Connie Leonard, director of CMS’ Division of Recovery Audit Operations, and Richard Pinson, Richard D. Pinson, MD, FACP, CCS, principal of HCQ Consulting in Nashville, Tenn., discuss the RAC program and ways hospitalists can prepare to defend against an audit
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ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Audio interview with HM director Greg Maynard
March 2, 2010
Dr. Maynard, chief of the HM division at the University of California at Irvine, discusses VTE prevention protocols that earned his hospital a national award
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Prevent Defense
March 1, 2010
Hospitalists share national honors for VTE prevention excellence
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Prevention Prowess
January 27, 2010
3 hospitals recognized for VTE prevention innovations
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ONLINE EXCLUSIVE: Audio interview with Janet Corrigan, PhD, MBA
January 7, 2010
Dr. Corrigan, president and CEO of the National Quality Forum, discusses evidence-based practice guidelines