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HRM LRC: Botched genetic testing yields massive verdict of $50 million
A young child was diagnosed with an unbalanced chromosomal translocation, a chromosomal abnormality resulting in the need for 24-hour care throughout his life. -
HMA lawsuits, indictment highlight whistleblower risk
The eight False Claims Act lawsuits being pursued against Health Management Associates (HMA) illustrate the risk that hospital executives take when they aggressively seek increased revenue without adequately assessing the potential for fraud charges, say healthcare fraud experts who are watching the case closely. -
HMA execs claim kickbacks to physicians
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Record number of fraud cases in past year
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Case Management Advisor - Full February 1, 2014 Issue in PDF
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Satisfaction surveys can improve patient safety
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How do your transitions of care rate?
In the brave new world of healthcare, what goes right and wrong in patient care can't be blamed on someone else along the continuum of care. -
CMs being recognized but not compensated
While new regulatory mandates and payer requirements are making case management essential, case managers are still not getting the recognition they deserve in the form of increased compensation. -
CMs work as a team with physician practice staffs
Taconic Professional Resources embeds case managers in 74 practices in the Capital District-Hudson Valley area in New York as part of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services' Comprehensive Primary Care Initiative. -
Opportunities are opening up in new practice settings
The current emphasis on care coordination and improved transitions means new opportunities for case managers.